TY  - BOOK
AU  - Nelson,Eric
TI  - The royalist revolution: monarchy and the American founding 
SN  - 9780674736030
AV  - JA84.U5 N35 2014eb
U1  - 320.47309/033 23
PY  - 2014///]
CY  - Cambridge, Massachusetts
PB  - Harvard University Press
KW  - Political science
KW  - United States
KW  - History
KW  - 18th century
KW  - Constitutional history
KW  - Monarchy
KW  - Histoire constitutionnelle
KW  - États-Unis
KW  - 18e siècle
KW  - POLITICAL SCIENCE
KW  - Essays
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - Government
KW  - General
KW  - National
KW  - Reference
KW  - HISTORY
KW  - Revolutionary Period (1775-1800)
KW  - Politics and government
KW  - fast
KW  - Politische Wissenschaft
KW  - gnd
KW  - Monarchie
KW  - Verfassung
KW  - Politik
KW  - historia
KW  - sao
KW  - Förvaltning
KW  - Monarki
KW  - Politique et gouvernement
KW  - USA
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Patriot Royalism: the Stuart monarchy and the turn to prerogative, 1768-1775 -- "One step farther, and we are got back to where we set out from": patriots and the Royalist theory of representation -- "The Lord alone shall be king of America": 1776, Common Sense, and the Republican turn -- "The old government, as near as possible": Royalism in the wilderness, 1776-1780 -- "All know that a single magistrate is not a king": Royalism and the constitution of 1787
N2  - The founding fathers were rebels against the British Parliament, Eric Nelson argues, not the Crown. As a result of their labors, the 1787 Constitution assigned its new president far more power than any British monarch had wielded for 100 years. On one side of the Atlantic were kings without monarchy; on the other, monarchy without kings
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