British Friends of the American RevolutionRoutledge, 15 Apr 2015 - 200 halaman This volume profiles a dozen British men and women, who, for varying reasons, opposed the policy of the British government towards its 13 colonies before and during the American Revolution. Their actions helped prepare the way for the recognition of the United States as an independent nation. |
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Pitt Burke and American Policy 17631770 | |
John Wilkes and John Horne Tooke 5 The Honest Whigs | |
A Study in Futility | |
A Dire Prediction | |
The House of Lords | |
Apostle of Liberty | |
He Told Them | |
Governor Pownall Fights to the Finish | |
Amateur Diplomat | |
The Life of the Party | |
Peace Peace When There Is No Peace | |
Summary and Conclusions | |
Bibliography | |
The Single Legal Victim of the American Revolution | |
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