Format:
Online-Ressource (xxx, 750 pages)
ISBN:
1306827949
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9781306827942
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9780300159059
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 671-718) and index
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""Cover""; ""Contents""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Document Chronology""; ""Note to the Reader""; ""Introduction. Three Congresses, Anglo-American Constitutionalism, and British Imperialism and Monarchy: In Search of a New/Old Approach to Understanding American Revolutionary-Era History""; ""ACT I: THE STAMP ACT CRISIS, 1764�1766""; ""1. New York Petitions Opposing the Sugar, Currency, and Stamp Acts, October 18, 1764""; ""1.1. Petition to the King""; ""1.2. Petition to the House of Commons""; ""2. A Massachusetts Protest against the Sugar Act, November 3, 1764""
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""2.1. Petition to the House of Commons""""3. Virginia Petitions to the King and Parliament, December 18, 1764""; ""3.1. Petition to the King""; ""3.2. Memorial to the House of Lords""; ""3.3. Remonstrance to the House of Commons""; ""4. Colonial Resolves Opposing the Stamp Act, June�December 1765""; ""4.1. Virginia Resolves in Governor Fauquier�s Account, June 5, 1765""; ""4.2. Virginia Resolves as Printed in the Journal of the House of Burgesses, June 1765""; ""4.3. Virginia Resolves as Recalled by Patrick Henry, June 1765""
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""4.4. Virginia Resolves as Printed by the Newport Mercury, June 24, 1765""""4.5. Pennsylvania Resolves, September 21, 1765""; ""4.6. Maryland Resolves, September 28, 1765""; ""4.7. Connecticut Resolves, October 25, 1765""; ""4.8. Massachusetts Resolves, October 29, 1765""; ""4.9. South Carolina Resolves, November 29, 1765""; ""4.10. New Jersey Resolves, November 30, 1765""; ""4.11. New York Resolves, December 18, 1765""; ""5. Statements of the Stamp Act Congress, October 1765""; ""5.1. Declaration of Rights and Grievances, October 19, 1765""; ""5.2. Petition to the King, October 21, 1765""
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""5.3. Petition to the House of Commons, October 21, 1765""""5.4. Report of the Committee to Whom Was Referred the Considerations of the Rights of the British Colonies, October 8�18(?), 1765""; ""6. Statements of the Sons of Liberty, December 1765�March 1766""; ""6.1. Statement of the Sons of Liberty of New London, Connecticut, December 10, 1765""; ""6.2. Union in Arms, December 25, 1765""; ""6.3. Statement of the Sons of Liberty of North Carolina, February 18, 1766""; ""6.4. Statement of the Sons of Liberty of New Brunswick, New Jersey, February 25, 1766""
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""6.5. Statement of the Sons of Liberty of Norfolk, Virginia, March 31, 1766""""7. Benjamin Franklin Defends the Colonies before Parliament, February 1766""; ""7.1. Examination of Franklin in the House of Commons, February 13, 1766""; ""8. Parliament�s Immediate Resolution of the Imperial Crisis, March 1766""; ""8.1. An Act Repealing the Stamp Act, March 18, 1766""; ""8.2. Declaratory Act, March 18, 1766""; ""8.3. Samuel Adams to Christopher Gadsden, December 11, 1766""; ""ACT II: RESPONSE TO THE COERCIVE ACTS, 1774""
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""9. Massachusetts Opposition to the Declaratory Act and the Coercive Acts, September 1774""
Additional Edition:
ISBN 1306839858
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780300158748
Additional Edition:
Print version Declaration of Independence in Historical Context : American State Papers, Petitions, Proclamations, and Letters of the Delegates to the First National Congresses
Language:
English