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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... whole Stamp Act appears to be unexceptionable , ' November 28-30 , 1765 " " 99 35. " Pacificus " Lectures the " Libertines " of Virginia and the " Pumkins " of New England , 1766 100 36. " John Ploughshare " : " I am for Old England ...
... whole Stamp Act appears to be unexceptionable , ' November 28-30 , 1765 " " 99 35. " Pacificus " Lectures the " Libertines " of Virginia and the " Pumkins " of New England , 1766 100 36. " John Ploughshare " : " I am for Old England ...
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... whole World to impeach their Fidelity , but ap- peal to all the Records of their past Trans- actions , as well for the fullest Proof of their steady Affection to the Mother Country , as for their strenuous Efforts to support the ...
... whole World to impeach their Fidelity , but ap- peal to all the Records of their past Trans- actions , as well for the fullest Proof of their steady Affection to the Mother Country , as for their strenuous Efforts to support the ...
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... whole Trade of North - America , that growing Magazine of Wealth , been , from the Beginning , directed , restrained , and prohibited at the sole Pleasure of the Parliament ? And whatever some may pretend , his Majesty's American ...
... whole Trade of North - America , that growing Magazine of Wealth , been , from the Beginning , directed , restrained , and prohibited at the sole Pleasure of the Parliament ? And whatever some may pretend , his Majesty's American ...
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... whole Wealth of a Country may be as effectually drawn off , by the Exaction of Duties , as by any other Tax upon their Estates . And therefore , the General Assembly of New - York , in Fidelity to their Con- stituents , cannot but ...
... whole Wealth of a Country may be as effectually drawn off , by the Exaction of Duties , as by any other Tax upon their Estates . And therefore , the General Assembly of New - York , in Fidelity to their Con- stituents , cannot but ...
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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 |
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