Events that changed America in the eighteenth century /

Events that changed America in the eighteenth century / edited by John E. Findling & Frank W. Thackeray. - Westport, Conn : Greenwood Press, 1998. - 1 online resource (xi, 209 pages) : illustrations. - The Greenwood Press "Events that changed America" series . - Greenwood Press "Events that changed America" series. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Preliminaries; Contents; Illustrations; Preface; 1 The Great Awakening c 1730s 1760; 2 The Era of Salutary Neglect c 1720s 1750; 3 The French and Indian War 1754 1763; 4 The Stamp Act 1765; 5 The Boston Tea Party 1773; 6 The Declaration of Independence, 1776; 7 The American Revolution 1775 1783; 8 The Constitutional Convention 1787; 9 The XYZ Affair 1798 1800; 10 The Revolution of 1800; Appendix A Glossary; Appendix B Timeline; Appendix C Population of Colonies and Selected Colonial Towns; Index.

This one-stop source offers students descriptions and analyses of 10 key events that affected 18th-century American history. It is designed to help students better understand these important historical events. Included are Jefferson's "Revolution of 1800", the Stamp Act, and the XYZ Affair.


English.

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1600-1815


HISTORY--State & Local--General.
United States - General.
Regions & Countries - Americas.
History & Archaeology.


United States--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783.
United States--History--1783-1815.
États-Unis--Histoire--ca 1600-1775 (Période coloniale)
États-Unis--Histoire--1775-1783 (Révolution)
États-Unis--Histoire--1783-1815.
United States.

Humaniora Historie.


Electronic books.
Electronic books.
History.

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