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Peter Oliver's Origin and Progress of the American Rebellion A Tory View

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ISBN-10: 0804706018

ISBN-13: 9780804706018

Edition: N/A

Authors: Peter Oliver, Douglass Adair, John A. Schutz

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One difficulty in writing a balanced history of the American Revolution arises in part from its success as a creator of our nation and our nationalistic sentiment. Unlike the Civil War, unlike the French Revolution, the American Revolution produced no lingering social trauma in the United States—it is a historic event widely applauded by Americans today as both necessary and desirable. But one consequence of this happy unanimity is that the chief losers of the War of Independence—the American Loyalists—have fared badly at the hands of historians. This explains, in part, why the account of the Revolution recorded by self-professed Loyalist and Chief Justice of the Superior Court of…    
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Book details

List price: $21.95
Publisher: Stanford University Press
Publication date: 6/1/1961
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 176
Size: 5.75" wide x 8.50" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.550
Language: English