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Understanding the American Revolution: issues and actors
Jack P. Greene-
Frontmatter
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Preface (page vii)
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ONE Explaining the American Revolution: Questions Resolved and Unresolved (page 1)
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TWO The Deeper Roots of Colonial Discontent: William Knox's Structural Explanation for the American Revolution (page 10)
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THREE Pride, Prejudice, and Jealousy: Benjamin Franklin's Explanation for the American Revolution (page 18)
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FOUR The American Revolution: An Explanation (page 48)
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FIVE Origins of the American Revolution: A Constitutional Interpretation (page 72)
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SIX The Social Origins of the American Revolution: An Evaluation and an Interpretation (page 96)
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SEVEN Social Structure and Political Behavior in Revolutionary America: An Analysis of John Day's Remarks on American Affairs (page 120)
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EIGHT The Problematic Character of the American Union: The Background of the Articles of Confederation (page 128)
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NINE "Virtus et Libertas": Political Culture, Social Change, and the Origins of the American Revolution in Virginia, 1763-76 (page 164)
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TEN Character, Persona, and Authority: A Study in Alternative Styles of Political Leadership in Revolutionary Virginia (page 209)
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ELEVEN The Alienation of Benjamin Franklin, British American (page 247)
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TWELVE Paine, America, and the "Modernization" of Political Consciousness (page 285)
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THIRTEEN Philip Mazzei: Cultural Broker in America and Europe in the Age of Enlightenment and Revolution (page 309)
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FOURTEEN The Intellectual Reconstruction of Virginia in the Age of Jefferson (page 329)
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FIFTEEN The Limits of the American Revolution (page 359)
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SIXTEEN The American Revolution and Modern Revolutions (page 371)
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Index (page 393)
Journal Abbreviation | Label | URL |
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JAMST | 31.1 (Apr. 1997): 152 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/27556255 |
JSH | 63.1 (Feb. 1997): 149-151 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/2211955 |
GHQ | 80.2 (Summer 1996): 397-398 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/40583448 |
NEQ | 69.3 (Sep. 1996): 502-504 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/366787 |
FHQ | 76.2 (Fall 1997): 216-218 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/30146351 |
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Published: c1995
Publisher: The University of Virginia Press
- 9780813916095 (paper)
- 9780813916088 (hardcover)