Choosing sides : loyalists in revolutionary America / Ruma Chopra.
Choosing Sides: Loyalists in Revolutionary America shows us that America's original colonies were not nearly as united behind the concept of forming free, independent states as our society's collective memory would have us believe. There were, in fact, numerous colonists, slaves and Native...
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| Online Access: | Electronic book from EBSCO |
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Published: | Lanham : Rowman and Littlefield, Publishers, [2013] Ã2013 |
| Series: | American controversies series.
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| Summary: | Choosing Sides: Loyalists in Revolutionary America shows us that America's original colonies were not nearly as united behind the concept of forming free, independent states as our society's collective memory would have us believe. There were, in fact, numerous colonists, slaves and Native Americans who counted themselves among the Loyalists: those who never wanted to sever ties with the English crown and who viewed revolution as an unnatural and unlawful mistake. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (x, 243 pages). |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781442205734 1442205733 1442205717 1299611761 9781299611764 9781442205710 |
| Access: | Access limited to authorized users. |