Overview
This title includes fascinating stories of ordinary people in the Middle Colonies who remained loyal to the Crown.
Full Product Details
Author: Joseph S. Tiedemann ,
Eugene R. Fingerhut ,
Robert W. Venables
Publisher: State University of New York Press
Imprint: State University of New York Press
Dimensions:
Width: 15.20cm
, Height: 2.50cm
, Length: 22.90cm
Weight: 0.454kg
ISBN: 9781438425894
ISBN 10: 1438425899
Pages: 220
Publication Date: 01 May 2009
Audience:
Professional and scholarly
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Professional & Vocational
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: In Print
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Reviews
This volume is well written, annotated, and organized ... [a] fine academic accomplishment. - Journal of American History ...aims to fill significant gaps in our understanding of the American Revolution by focusing on loyalism among 'ordinary people' in the middle colonies ... The Other Loyalists addresses subjects that deserve more attention, and scholars interested in its main themes will want to read these essays. - The Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography Generally, more is known about the patriots than the loyalists in the American Revolution. This volume helps to correct that imbalance ... Coeditor Tiedemann, in particular, has done excellent work to portray the complexities of America's loyalists; this volume adds substantially to the work he and others have done. - CHOICE
"""This volume is well written, annotated, and organized ... [a] fine academic accomplishment."" - Journal of American History ""...aims to fill significant gaps in our understanding of the American Revolution by focusing on loyalism among 'ordinary people' in the middle colonies ... The Other Loyalists addresses subjects that deserve more attention, and scholars interested in its main themes will want to read these essays."" - The Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography ""Generally, more is known about the patriots than the loyalists in the American Revolution. This volume helps to correct that imbalance ... Coeditor Tiedemann, in particular, has done excellent work to portray the complexities of America's loyalists; this volume adds substantially to the work he and others have done."" - CHOICE"
Author Information
Joseph S. Tiedemann is Professor of History at Loyola Marymount University and author of Reluctant Revolutionaries: New York City and the Road to Independence, 1763-1776. Eugene R. Fingerhut (1932-2006) was Professor Emeritus of History at California State University, Los Angeles and author of Survivor: Cadwallader Colden II in Revolutionary America. Tiedemann and Fingerhut are coeditors of The Other New York: The American Revolution beyond New York City, 1763-1787, also published by SUNY Press. Now retired, Robert W. Venables was Senior Lecturer in the Cultural Landscapes Program at Cornell University and author of the two-volume American Indian History: Five Centuries of Conflict and Coexistence.
