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Decolonization: A Very Short Introduction

By Kennedy , Dane

Book information

Publisher
Oxford University Press
Year
2016
ISBN
9780199340491, 9780199340514
Language
english
Format
AZW3
Filesize
1 MB (1113936 bytes)
Series
Very short introductions
Pages
\0
Time added
2020-07-26 19:24:52

Description

Between 1760 and 1800, the people of the United States created a new nation, based on the idea that all people have the right to govern themselves. This introduction recreates the experiences that led to the Revolution; the experience of war; and the post-war creation of a new political society.;Background to revolution -- Rebellion in the colonies -- Independence -- War -- Was America different? Background to revolution -- Rebellion in the colonies -- Independence -- War -- Was America different?

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