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Unnatural rebellion : loyalists in New York City during the Revolution

Title
Unnatural rebellion : loyalists in New York City during the Revolution / Ruma Chopra.
Author
Chopra, Ruma.
Publication
Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, c2011.

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TextUse in library IGF (New York) 12-1262Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121

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Description
x, 304 p.; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Jeffersonian America
Uniform Title
Jeffersonian America.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Natural rights and natural ties : Britons in New York City -- "Uncommon phrenzy" : rebel usurpation, 1774-1776 -- "Quicken others by our example" : New Yorkers welcome the British -- "Lord pity this poor country" : loyalist resilience -- "Diversity of sentiments on the future conduct of the war" : loyalist clamor -- "A certificate of their necessity" : a mix of refugees and rules -- "The die had been cast" : loyalist divisions -- "Look yo Tory crew, and see what George your king can do" : loyalists unprotected -- Conclusion : loyalist patriotism exceeds loyalist power.
Call Number
IGF (New York) 12-1262
ISBN
  • 9780813931098 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 0813931096 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 9780813931166 (e-book)
  • 0813931169 (e-book)
LCCN
2010036114
OCLC
YBP 2010036114
Author
Chopra, Ruma.
Title
Unnatural rebellion : loyalists in New York City during the Revolution / Ruma Chopra.
Imprint
Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, c2011.
Series
Jeffersonian America
Jeffersonian America.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Research Call Number
IGF (New York) 12-1262
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