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Conceived in crisis : the revolutionary creation of an American state / Christopher R. Pearl.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Early American historiesPublisher: Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2020Copyright date: ©2020Description: 1 online resourceContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 0813944554
  • 9780813944555
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Conceived in crisis.DDC classification:
  • 974.8/02 23
LOC classification:
  • F152
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Contents:
Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgmen -- Introduction -- 1. "Perfect Strangers" -- 2. "For Want of Power" -- 3. The "Stupendous Machine" -- 4. "When the Thunder of the Law Sleeps" -- 5. "Usurping Powers" -- 6. "For the Security and Protection of the Community" -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- Recent books in the series
Summary: "This book argues that the American Revolution was a response to the inability of individual colonial governments to deliver basic services, thus undermining their legitimacy, as much as the product of the imperial crisis brought on by Parliament's attempt to impose a new idea of empire on the American colonies"-- Provided by publisher.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

"This book argues that the American Revolution was a response to the inability of individual colonial governments to deliver basic services, thus undermining their legitimacy, as much as the product of the imperial crisis brought on by Parliament's attempt to impose a new idea of empire on the American colonies"-- Provided by publisher.

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Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgmen -- Introduction -- 1. "Perfect Strangers" -- 2. "For Want of Power" -- 3. The "Stupendous Machine" -- 4. "When the Thunder of the Law Sleeps" -- 5. "Usurping Powers" -- 6. "For the Security and Protection of the Community" -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- Recent books in the series

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