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The Stamp act crisis prologue to revolution, Cover Image E-book E-book

The Stamp act crisis prologue to revolution

Summary: The Stamp Act, the first direct tax on the American colonies, provoked an immediate and violent response. This book identifies the issues that caused the confrontation and explores the ways in which the conflict was a prelude to the American Revolution.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780807845134
  • ISBN: 0807845132
  • ISBN: 0807899798
  • ISBN: 9780807899793
  • ISBN: 1469603691
  • ISBN: 9781469603698
  • Physical Description: 1 online resource (x, 310 pages)
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  • Publisher: Chapel Hill, Published for the Institute of Early American History and Culture at Williamsburg, Va. by the University of North Carolina Press [1953]

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Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references.
Formatted Contents Note: pt. 1. Absolute authority and inalienable right. Prologue ; Francis Bernard, Royal Governor ; The Sugar Act ; John Robinson, Collector of Customs ; The Stamp Act ; Daniel Dulany, Pamphleteer ; Resolution. -- pt. 2. Road to revolution. Action: Boston sets the pace ; Contagion: Riots and resignations ; Nullification: Ports and courts ; Direction: Sons of Liberty. -- pt. 3. Patterns of loyalty. Thomas Hutchinson ; Jared Ingersoll ; John Hughes. -- pt. 4. Revolution delayed. Repeal ; Conclusion ; Epilogue.
Restrictions on Access Note:
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Reproduction Note:
Electronic reproduction. [Place of publication not identified] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010.
System Details Note:
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212
Action Note:
digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve
Source of Description Note:
Print version record.
Subject: United States
War -- Causes
HISTORY -- United States -- State & Local -- General
HISTORY -- United States -- Revolutionary Period (1775-1800)
États-Unis -- Histoire -- 1775-1783 (Révolution) -- Causes
United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Causes
Stamp Act (Great Britain : 1765) -- Stamp Act (Great Britain : 1765)
Loi du timbre (1765) -- Loi du timbre (1765)
Great Britain.
Genre: Electronic books.
History.

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