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The king's three faces : the rise and fall of royal America, 1688-1776 / Brendan McConville.

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The king's three faces : the rise and fall of royal America, 1688-1776 / Brendan McConville.

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The king's three faces : the rise and fall of royal America, 1688-1776 / Brendan McConville.

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The king's three faces : the rise and fall of royal America, 1688-1776 / Brendan McConville.

Publisher

Chapel Hill : Published for the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture, Williamsburg, Virginia, by the University of North Carolina Press, 2006.

Date

2006.

Call Numbers

N973.2/83

Record Identifier

74VKKvdrlq5O

MMS ID

991021799649702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

p. cm.

Contents

Introduction : princes and popes in the American provinces -- Pt. 1. The British peace -- Ch. 1. Tyranny's kiss -- Ch. 2. The march of empire -- Ch. 3. Remembrance of kings past -- Ch. 4. The passions of empire -- Pt. 2. Three faces -- Ch. 5. The problems with patriarchy -- Ch. 6. In the name of the...

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Publisher

Chapel Hill : Published for the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture, Williamsburg, Virginia, by the University of North Carolina Press, 2006.

Place of Publication

North Carolina

Date Published

2006.

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Summary

"Reinterpreting the first century of American history, Brendan McConville argues that colonial society developed a political culture marked by strong attachment to Great Britain's monarchs. This intense allegiance continued almost until the moment of independence, an event defined by an emotional break with the king. By reading American history for...

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The king's three faces : the rise and fall of royal America, 1688-1776 / Brendan McConville.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Other version (online)

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Call Numbers

N973.2/83

Record Identifier

74VKKvdrlq5O

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKKvdrlq5O

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ISBN

9780807830659 (cloth : alk. paper)

0807830658 (cloth : alk. paper)

DDC

973.2

MMS ID

991021799649702626

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