The loyalist conscience principled opposition to the American Revolution

Presentación del editor: "Freedom of speech was restricted during the Revolutionary War. In the great struggle for independence, those who remained loyal to the British crown were persecuted with loss of employment, eviction from their homes, heavy taxation, confiscation of property and impriso...

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Other Authors: Rosenberg, Chaim M., autor (autor)
Format: Book
Language:Inglés
Published: Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers 2018
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Table of Contents:
  • George Washington
  • John Adams and Abigail Adams
  • Thomas Jefferson and John Randolph
  • Benjamin Franklin and William Franklin
  • The Collapse of the Colonial Government
  • Punishing Loyalists
  • First Families to First Exiles
  • John Jay, Peter Van Schaack, Gouverneur Morris and Alexander Hamilton of New York
  • Pennsylvania
  • Convinced by Love
  • Schools and Colleges
  • William Hooper and His Brothers
  • Loyalist Warriors
  • John Singleton Copley
  • Exiled to England
  • The Envy of the American States
  • Returning Home
  • Enemies of the American People?