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  • British Visions of America, 1775-1820

    Republican Realities

    by Emma Macleod ...
    Series series The Enlightenment World
    Macleod examines changing British conceptions of America across the political spectrum during a period of political, cultural and intellectual upheaval. Macleod incorporates British writers of conservative, liberal and radical views. ... Read more

    $101.68 CAD

  • Political Trials in an Age of Revolutions

    Britain and the North Atlantic, 1793—1848

    Edited by Michael T. Davis, Emma Macleod, Gordon Pentland ...
    Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
    This collection provides new insights into the ’Age of Revolutions’, focussing on state trials for treason and sedition, and expands the sophisticated discussion that has marked the historiography of that period by examining political trials in Britain and the north Atlantic world from the 1790s and into the nineteenth century. In the current turbulent period, when Western governments are once ... Read more

    $166.99 CAD

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    Passion, Reason, and Politics, 1825-1857

    by David A. Wilson ...
    A brilliant writer, outstanding orator, and charismatic politician, Thomas D'Arcy McGee is best known for his prominent role in Irish-Canadian politics, his inspirational speeches in support of Canadian Confederation, and his assassination by an Irish revolutionary who accused him of betraying his earlier Irish nationalist principles. Thomas D'Arcy McGee, the first volume in a two-part biography, ... Read more

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  • The British Atlantic Empire Before the American Revolution

    by Glyndwr Williams ...
    First Published in 1980. The dynamism within the American colonies in the fifty years or so before the outbreak of the crisis of the 1760s that was to lead to the Revolution has never been in doubt. The articles written included in this text suggest a number of ways in which the ‘imperial factor’ was of real importance in colonial life and show that there was dynamism on the British side as well ... Read more

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  • Children of Uncertain Fortune

    Mixed-Race Jamaicans in Britain and the Atlantic Family, 1733-1833

    by Daniel Livesay ...
    Series series Published by the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture and the University of North Carolina Press
    By tracing the largely forgotten eighteenth-century migration of elite mixed-race individuals from Jamaica to Great Britain, Children of Uncertain Fortune reinterprets the evolution of British racial ideologies as a matter of negotiating family membership. Using wills, legal petitions, family correspondences, and inheritance lawsuits, Daniel Livesay is the first scholar to follow the hundreds of ... Read more

    $34.99 CAD

  • Conscious Choice

    The Origins of Slavery in America and Why it Matters Today and for Our Future in Outer Space

    by Robert Zimmerman ...
    Robert Zubrin: "Zimmerman's ground-breaking history provides every future generation the basic framework for establishing new societies on other worlds. We would be wise to heed what he says."The human race is about to go to the stars. Big rockets are being built, and nations and private citizens worldwide are planning the first permanent settlements in space.When we get there, will we know what ... Read more

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  • Americomania and the French Revolution Debate in Britain, 1789–1802

    by Wil Verhoeven ...
    This book explores the evolution of British identity and participatory politics in the 1790s. Wil Verhoeven argues that in the course of the French Revolution debate in Britain, the idea of 'America' came to represent for the British people the choice between two diametrically opposed models of social justice and political participation. Yet the American Revolution controversy in the 1790s was by ... Read more

    $48.99 CAD

  • Irish Nationalists and the Making of the Irish Race

    by Bruce Nelson ...
    This is a book about Irish nationalism and how Irish nationalists developed their own conception of the Irish race. Bruce Nelson begins with an exploration of the discourse of race--from the nineteenth--century belief that "race is everything" to the more recent argument that there are no races. He focuses on how English observers constructed the "native" and Catholic Irish as uncivilized and ... Read more

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  • The Friends of Liberty

    The English Democratic Movement in the Age of the French Revolution

    by Albert Goodwin ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: The French Revolution
    This book, originally published in 1979, traces the growth of English radicalism from the time of Wilkes to the final suppression of the radical societies in 1799. The metropolitan radical movement is described in the context of the general democratic evolution of the West in the age of the American and French revolutions, by showing how its direction was influenced by events in France, Scotland ... Read more

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  • Moral Capital

    Foundations of British Abolitionism

    by Christopher Leslie Brown ...
    Series series Published by the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture and the University of North Carolina Press
    Revisiting the origins of the British antislavery movement of the late eighteenth century, Christopher Leslie Brown challenges prevailing scholarly arguments that locate the roots of abolitionism in economic determinism or bourgeois humanitarianism. Brown instead connects the shift from sentiment to action to changing views of empire and nation in Britain at the time, particularly the anxieties ... Read more

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  • The Loyal Atlantic

    Remaking the British Atlantic in the Revolutionary Era

    Edited by Jerry Bannister, Liam Riordan ...
    Adding to a dynamic new wave of scholarship in Atlantic history, The Loyal Atlantic offers fresh interpretations of the key role played by Loyalism in shaping the early modern British Empire. This cohesive collection investigates how Loyalism and the empire were mutually constituted and reconstituted from the eighteenth century onward. Featuring contributions by authors from across Canada, the ... Read more

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  • Revolution Against Empire

    Taxes, Politics, and the Origins of American Independence

    by Justin du Rivage ...
    Series series The Lewis Walpole Series in Eighteenth-Century Culture and History
    A bold transatlantic history of American independence revealing that 1776 was about far more than taxation without representationRevolution Against Empire sets the story of American independence within a long and fierce clash over the political and economic future of the British Empire. Justin du Rivage traces this decades-long debate, which pitted neighbors and countrymen against one another, ... Read more

    $43.99 CAD