Prologue to Revolution: Sources and Documents on the Stamp Act Crisis, 1764-1766UNC Press Books, 2012 M12 1 - 174 páginas This comprehensive documentary source book on the Stamp Act provides a case-study approach to American colonial history and serves as a problems source book on the key event in Anglo-American relations in the 1760s. Morgan has assembled sixty-five crucial documents on all phases of the crisis; on certain acute issues of the controversy nearly all of the relevant materials now extant are included. |
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... Britain and her colonies . Although there are no supplementary statements by historians , I have offered in each section a number of questions for discussion that may lead the student to the issues over which historians have disagreed ...
... Britain and her colonies . Although there are no supplementary statements by historians , I have offered in each section a number of questions for discussion that may lead the student to the issues over which historians have disagreed ...
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... Britain and your Majesty's do- minions in America , which , by the peace , have been so happily enlarged : and where- as it is just and necessary , that a revenue be raised , in your Majesty's said domin- [ Danby Pickering , ed . , The ...
... Britain and your Majesty's do- minions in America , which , by the peace , have been so happily enlarged : and where- as it is just and necessary , that a revenue be raised , in your Majesty's said domin- [ Danby Pickering , ed . , The ...
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... Britain , the sum of ten shillings . For every pound weight avoirdupois of wrought silks , bengals , and stuffs , mixed with silk or herba , of the manufacture of Persia , China , or East India , imported from Great Britain , two ...
... Britain , the sum of ten shillings . For every pound weight avoirdupois of wrought silks , bengals , and stuffs , mixed with silk or herba , of the manufacture of Persia , China , or East India , imported from Great Britain , two ...
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... Britain , and shall be collected , recovered , and paid , to the amount of the value which such nominal sums bear in Great Britain ; and that such monies shall and may be re- ceived and taken according to the propor- tion and value of ...
... Britain , and shall be collected , recovered , and paid , to the amount of the value which such nominal sums bear in Great Britain ; and that such monies shall and may be re- ceived and taken according to the propor- tion and value of ...
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... Britain more sub- nothing in. costs and charges of prosecution ; and , in default of giving such security , such ship or goods shall be adjudged to be forfeited , and shall be condemned . XLV . And it is hereby further enacted by the ...
... Britain more sub- nothing in. costs and charges of prosecution ; and , in default of giving such security , such ship or goods shall be adjudged to be forfeited , and shall be condemned . XLV . And it is hereby further enacted by the ...
Contenido
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Chapter II THE GENESIS OF THE STAMP ACT | 24 |
Chapter III THE ACTION OF THE COLONIAL ASSEMBLIES | 44 |
Chapter IV THE AMERICAN PRESS | 70 |
Chapter V THE BRITISH PRESS | 95 |
Chapter VI THE PATTERN OF REBELLION | 104 |
Chapter VII REPEAL | 127 |
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Prologue to Revolution: Sources and Documents on the Stamp Act Crisis, 1764-1766 Edmund Sears Morgan Vista previa limitada - 1959 |
Prologue to Revolution: Sources and Documents on the Stamp Act Crisis, 1764-1766 Edmund S. Morgan Sin vista previa disponible - 1959 |
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