Anglicizing America : : Empire, Revolution, Republic /

Anglicizing America : : Empire, Revolution, Republic / / ed. by David J. Silverman, Andrew Shankman, Ignacio Gallup-Diaz.

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The thirteen mainland colonies of early America were arguably never more British than on the eve of their War of Independence from Britain. Though home to settlers of diverse national and cultural backgrounds, colonial America gradually became more like Britain in its political and judicial systems,...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE COMPLETE 2015
MitwirkendeR:
Brunsman, Denver,
Carter, William Howard,
Gallup-Diaz, Ignacio,
Joseph, Anthony M.,
Murrin, John M.,
Newman, Simon P.,
Plank, Geoffrey,
Rhoden, Nancy L.,
Shankman, Andrew,
Silverman, David J.,
Stern, Jeremy A.,
HerausgeberIn:
Gallup-Diaz, Ignacio,
Shankman, Andrew,
Silverman, David J.,
Place / Publishing House:Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2015]
©2015
Year of Publication:2015
Language:English
Series:Early American Studies
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Physical Description:1 online resource (320 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • Part I. Anglicization
  • Chapter 1. England and Colonial America: A Novel Theory of the American Revolution
  • Chapter 2. A Synthesis Useful and Compelling: Anglicization and the Achievement of John M. Murrin
  • Part II. Empire
  • Chapter 3. "In Great Slavery and Bondage": White Labor and the Development of Plantation Slavery in British America
  • Chapter 4. Anglicizing the League: The Writing of Cadwallader Colden's History of the Five Indian Nations
  • Chapter 5. A Medieval Response to a Wilderness Need: Anglicizing Warfare in Colonial America
  • Part III. Revolution
  • Chapter 6. Anglicanism, Dissent, and Toleration in Eighteenth-Century British Colonies
  • Chapter 7. Anglicization Against the Empire: Revolutionary Ideas and Identity in Townshend Crisis Massachusetts
  • Part IV. Republic
  • Chapter 8. Racial Walls: Race and the Emergence of American White Nationalism
  • Chapter 9. De-Anglicization: The Jeffersonian Attack on an American Naval Establishment
  • Chapter 10. Anglicization and the American Taxpayer, c. 1763-1815
  • Conclusion. Anglicization Reconsidered
  • Notes
  • List of Contributors
  • Index
  • Acknowledgments

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