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As if an enemy's country : the British occupation of Boston and the origins of revolution

text As if an enemy's country : the British occupation of Boston and the origins of revolution

Summary
Perhaps nothing did more to foment anti-British sentiment than the armed occupation of Boston. This is Richard Archer's narrative of those critical months between October 1, 1768 and the winter of 1770 when Boston was an occupied town. Archer move... Read more
Contents
Introduction : a garrisoned town -- Grenville's innovation -- On the brink -- Power and the opposition -- An accommodation of sorts -- The Townshend blunder -- A momentous decision -- Camping on the Common -- Occupation -- The merchants and John M... Read more
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xviii, 284 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
Publisher
Oxford University Press 2010

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Woodmere (Main Branch) 973.3 ARC in Adult Non-fiction Available

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