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Origins and ideologies of the American Revolution, Peter C. Mancall, Part 1 of 4

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Origins and ideologies of the American Revolution, Peter C. Mancall, Part 1 of 4

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eng

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instructional materials

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lectures speeches

Main title

Origins and ideologies of the American Revolution

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Oclc number

77741264

Responsibility statement

Peter C. Mancall

Series statement

The great courses

Summary

Presents a comprehensive of the American Revolution, from the early settlement of the continent, through the crises of the 1760's and 1770's, to the Constitutional Convention of 1787, and finally to the election of 1800. Also examines the role played by African Americans and Native Americans

Table Of Contents

Lecture 1. Self-evident truths -- Lecture 2. Ideas and ideologies -- Lecture 3. Europeans of colonial America -- Lecture 4. Natives and slaves of colonial America -- Lecture 5. The colonies in the Atlantic world, c. 1750 -- Lecture 6. The Seven Years' War -- Lecture 7. The British constitution -- Lecture 8. George III and the politics of empire -- Lecture 9. Politics in British America before 1760 -- Lecture 10. James Otis and the writs of assistance case -- Lecture 11. The search for order and revenue -- Lecture 12. The Stamp Act and rebellion in the streets

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