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The most extensively researched and expertly written history of this period. It supersedes all previous works on the subject. This is the product of a mature scholar thoroughly familiar with the sources and skilled in presenting his findings. --Milton M. Klein, University of Tennessee A carefully constructed book based on extensive research in both the published writings and private correspondence of the period. Tiedemann, who is known for his work on Queens County, New York, during the revolutionary era, reconstructs the course of events form 1763 to 1776 in meticulous detail, weaving developments on both sides of the Atlantic into a smoothly written narrative.... A comprehensive and well-documented narrative of resistance and revolution in New York. --Joyce D. Goodfriend Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography A compelling narrative of the coming of the Revolution and the ways in which imperial politics played out in New York. --Simon P. Newman Journal of American History This book is a good source of data on New York City.... an excellent description of the city's layout, churches, and government makes the book a helpful reference source. --American Historical Review A rich political narrative of the Revolutionary movement, carefully researched and skillfully told.... Joseph Tiedemann has provided an excellent survey of fifteen years of New York politics before Independence. --Donald F. M. Gerardi William and Mary Quarterly

This book is a good source of data on New York City.... an excellent description of the city's layout, churches, and government makes the book a helpful reference source. --American Historical Review The most extensively researched and expertly written history of this period. It supersedes all previous works on the subject. This is the product of a mature scholar thoroughly familiar with the sources and skilled in presenting his findings. --Milton M. Klein, University of Tennessee A rich political narrative of the Revolutionary movement, carefully researched and skillfully told.... Joseph Tiedemann has provided an excellent survey of fifteen years of New York politics before Independence. --Donald F. M. Gerardi William and Mary Quarterly A carefully constructed book based on extensive research in both the published writings and private correspondence of the period. Tiedemann, who is known for his work on Queens County, New York, during the revolutionary era, reconstructs the course of events form 1763 to 1776 in meticulous detail, weaving developments on both sides of the Atlantic into a smoothly written narrative.... A comprehensive and well-documented narrative of resistance and revolution in New York. --Joyce D. Goodfriend Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography A compelling narrative of the coming of the Revolution and the ways in which imperial politics played out in New York. --Simon P. Newman Journal of American History

A compelling narrative of the coming of the Revolution and the ways in which imperial politics played out in New York. -- Simon P. Newman * Journal of American History * A carefully constructed book based on extensive research in both the published writings and private correspondence of the period. Tiedemann, who is known for his work on Queens County, New York, during the revolutionary era, reconstructs the course of events form 1763 to 1776 in meticulous detail, weaving developments on both sides of the Atlantic into a smoothly written narrative.... A comprehensive and well-documented narrative of resistance and revolution in New York. -- Joyce D. Goodfriend * Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography * This book is a good source of data on New York City.... an excellent description of the city's layout, churches, and government makes the book a helpful reference source. * American Historical Review * A rich political narrative of the Revolutionary movement, carefully researched and skillfully told.... Joseph Tiedemann has provided an excellent survey of fifteen years of New York politics before Independence. -- Donald F. M. Gerardi * William and Mary Quarterly *

The most extensively researched and expertly written history of this period. It supersedes all previous works on the subject. This is the product of a mature scholar thoroughly familiar with the sources and skilled in presenting his findings. --Milton M. Klein, University of Tennessee A carefully constructed book based on extensive research in both the published writings and private correspondence of the period. Tiedemann, who is known for his work on Queens County, New York, during the revolutionary era, reconstructs the course of events form 1763 to 1776 in meticulous detail, weaving developments on both sides of the Atlantic into a smoothly written narrative.... A comprehensive and well-documented narrative of resistance and revolution in New York. --Joyce D. Goodfriend Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography This book is a good source of data on New York City.... an excellent description of the city's layout, churches, and government makes the book a helpful reference source. --American Historical Review A rich political narrative of the Revolutionary movement, carefully researched and skillfully told.... Joseph Tiedemann has provided an excellent survey of fifteen years of New York politics before Independence. --Donald F. M. Gerardi William and Mary Quarterly A compelling narrative of the coming of the Revolution and the ways in which imperial politics played out in New York. --Simon P. Newman Journal of American History

This book is a good source of data on New York City.... an excellent description of the city's layout, churches, and government makes the book a helpful reference source. --American Historical Review A carefully constructed book based on extensive research in both the published writings and private correspondence of the period. Tiedemann, who is known for his work on Queens County, New York, during the revolutionary era, reconstructs the course of events form 1763 to 1776 in meticulous detail, weaving developments on both sides of the Atlantic into a smoothly written narrative.... A comprehensive and well-documented narrative of resistance and revolution in New York. --Joyce D. Goodfriend Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography A rich political narrative of the Revolutionary movement, carefully researched and skillfully told.... Joseph Tiedemann has provided an excellent survey of fifteen years of New York politics before Independence. --Donald F. M. Gerardi William and Mary Quarterly A compelling narrative of the coming of the Revolution and the ways in which imperial politics played out in New York. --Simon P. Newman Journal of American History The most extensively researched and expertly written history of this period. It supersedes all previous works on the subject. This is the product of a mature scholar thoroughly familiar with the sources and skilled in presenting his findings. --Milton M. Klein, University of Tennessee

A rich political narrative of the Revolutionary movement, carefully researched and skillfully told.... Joseph Tiedemann has provided an excellent survey of fifteen years of New York politics before Independence. -- Donald F. M. Gerardi * William and Mary Quarterly * This book is a good source of data on New York City.... an excellent description of the city's layout, churches, and government makes the book a helpful reference source. * American Historical Review * A carefully constructed book based on extensive research in both the published writings and private correspondence of the period. Tiedemann, who is known for his work on Queens County, New York, during the revolutionary era, reconstructs the course of events form 1763 to 1776 in meticulous detail, weaving developments on both sides of the Atlantic into a smoothly written narrative.... A comprehensive and well-documented narrative of resistance and revolution in New York. -- Joyce D. Goodfriend * Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography * A compelling narrative of the coming of the Revolution and the ways in which imperial politics played out in New York. -- Simon P. Newman * Journal of American History *

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Joseph S. Tiedemann is Professor of History at Loyola Marymount University.

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