King and Congress : the Transfer of Political Legitimacy, 1774-1776.

By:

Marston, Jerrilyn Greene, 1945-

Material type: Text

TextSeries: Princeton legacy libraryPublication details: Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2014.Description: 1 online resource (478 pages)Content type:

text

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computer

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online resource

ISBN:

9781400858750
1400858755

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: King and Congress : The Transfer of Political Legitimacy, 1774-1776.DDC classification:

973.3/1 19

LOC classification:

E210

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Contents:

Cover; Contents; Part I: King; Part II: Congress.

Summary: A persuasive reassessment of the nature of the institution that was in the forefront of the American revolutionary struggle with Great Britain--the Continental Congress. Providing a completely new perspective on the history of the First and Second Continental Congresses before independence, the author argues that American expectations regarding the proper functions of a legitimate central government were formed under the British monarchy, and that these functions were primarily executive. Originally published in 1987. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-

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Cover; Contents; Part I: King; Part II: Congress.

A persuasive reassessment of the nature of the institution that was in the forefront of the American revolutionary struggle with Great Britain--the Continental Congress. Providing a completely new perspective on the history of the First and Second Continental Congresses before independence, the author argues that American expectations regarding the proper functions of a legitimate central government were formed under the British monarchy, and that these functions were primarily executive. Originally published in 1987. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-

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