Resisting Independence: Popular Loyalism in the Revolutionary British Atlantic
Awards:   Runner-up for Journal of the American Revolution Book of the Year Award (United States). Runner-up for Journal of the American Revolution Book of the Year Award 2020 (United States) Short-listed for Journal of the American Revolution Book of the Year Award (United States).
Author:   Brad A. Jones
Publisher:   Cornell University Press
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9781501754012


Pages:   324
Publication Date:   15 March 2021
Recommended Age:   From 18 years
Format:   Hardback
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Awards

  • Runner-up for Journal of the American Revolution Book of the Year Award (United States).
  • Runner-up for Journal of the American Revolution Book of the Year Award 2020 (United States)
  • Short-listed for Journal of the American Revolution Book of the Year Award (United States).

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Author:   Brad A. Jones
Publisher:   Cornell University Press
Imprint:   Cornell University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.80cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.907kg
ISBN:  

9781501754012


ISBN 10:   1501754017
Pages:   324
Publication Date:   15 March 2021
Recommended Age:   From 18 years
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Introduction: A Revolution in British Loyalism 1. A Body Politic: Newspapers, Networks, and the Making of a Nation 2. Liberty Triumphant: The Stamp Act Crisis in the British Atlantic 3. In Search of Common Happiness: A Divided British Atlantic on the Eve of Rebellion 4. King-Killing Republicans: Rebellion and the Making of a British Common Cause 5. The Madness of these Deluded People: Independence and the American Enemy 6. The British Lion is Rouzed: The Franco-American Alliance and a New British Common Cause 7. In Defence of the Protestant Religion: Fighting Catholicism Across the British Atlantic Conclusion: Reimagining Loyalism in a Postwar British Atlantic

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Resisting Independence makes a major contribution by contextualizing popular loyalism's ideological formation in the print culture of four diverse port cities and persuasively probes the tension within Britishness between diversity and unity during a critical period of change. * William & Mary Quarterly *


Resisting Independence makes a major contribution by contextualizing popular loyalism's ideological formation in the print culture of four diverse port cities and persuasively probes the tension within Britishness between diversity and unity during a critical period of change. * William & Mary Quarterly * Jones has provided a revealing, boundary-crossing study of an alternative set of ideas spawned by the American Revolution. * JOURNAL OF THE EARLY REPUBLIC *


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Brad A. Jones is Professor of History at California State University, Fresno.

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