COLONIAL/REVOLUTIONARY AMERICA

 

REASONS FOR THE SPLIT

 

Abernathy, T.P. Western Lands and the American Revolution (1937).

Bailyn, Bernard. The Ideological Origins of the American Revolution (1967).

_______.  Faces of Revolution:  Personalities and Themes in the Struggle for

           Independence  (1990).

Becker, Carl. History of Political Parties in New York, 1760-1776 (1955).

Breen, T.H.  The Marketplace of Revolution: How Consumer Politics Shaped

          American Independence (2004).

_______.  Tobacco Culture: The Mentality of the Great Tidewater Planters on the

          Eve of the Revolution (1985).

Brewer, John.  The Sinews of Power: War, Money, and the English State (1989).

Bridenbaugh, Carl. Cities in Revolt: Urban Life in America, 1743-1776 (1955).

Brinton, Crane. The Anatomy of Revolution (1952).

Brown, Robert E. Middle Class Democracy and the Revolution in Massachusetts,

          1691-1780 (1955).

Brown, Robert E., and Katherine Brown. Virginia 1705-1786: Democracy or

          Aristocracy          (1964).

Christie, Ian. Crisis of Empire (1966).

Christie, Ian, and Benjamin Labaree. Empire or Independence, 1760-1776 (1976).

Countryman, Edward.  A People in Revolution:  The American Revolution and Political

          Society in New York, 1760-1790 (1981).

Dickerson, Oliver M. The Navigation Acts and the American Revolution (1951).

Donoughue, Bernard. British Politics and the American Revolution: The Path to

          War, 1773-1775 (1964).

Egnal, Marc.  A Mighty Empire: The Origins of the American Revolution (1988).

Fowler, William M., Jr., and Wallace Coyle, eds. The American Revolution:

          Changing Perspectives (1979).

Gipson, Lawrence H. Coming of the Revolution (1954).

Greene, Jack P., ed. The American Revolution: Its Character and Limits (1987).

_______. The Quest for Power: The Lower Houses of Assembly in the Southern

                   Royal Colonies, 1689-1776 (1963).

Holton, Woody.  Forced Founders: Indians, Debtors, Slaves, and the Making of the

          American Revolution in Virginia (1999).

Isaacs, Rhys.  The Transformation of Virginia, 1740-1790 (1982).

Jameson, J.F. The American Revolution Considered as a Social Movement (1926).

Jensen, Merrill.  The American Revolution within America (1974).

Kidd, Colin.  British Identities Before Nationalism: Ethnicities and Nationhood in

          the Atlantic World, 1600-1800 (1999).

Knollenberg, Bernard. Origin of the American Revolution, 1759-1776 (1960).

Kurtz, Stephen G., and James H. Huston, eds. Essays on the American Revolution

          (1973).

Labaree, Benjamin W. The Boston Tea Party (1964).

Lacey, Dan. The Meaning of the American Revolution (1964).

Lawson, Philip, ed.  Parliament and the Atlantic Empire (1995).

Lemisch, Jesse.  Jack Tar vs. John Bull:  The Role of New York’s Seamen in

          Precipitating the Revolution (1997).

Lindebaugh, Peter and Marcus Rediker, The Many-Headed Hydra: Sailors, Slaves,

          Commoners, and the Hidden History of the Revolutionary Atlantic (2000).

Maier, Pauline. From Resistance to Revolution: Colonial Radicals and the

          Development of American Opposition to Britain, 1765-1776 (1972).

Miller, John C. The Origins of the American Revolution (1945).

_______. Triumph of Freedom, 1775-1783 (1948).

Morgan, Edmund. The Challenge of the American Revolution (1976).

Morgan, Edmund, and Helen M. Morgan. The Stamp Act Crisis: Prologue to

          Revolution (1953).

Morris, Richard B. The American Revolution Reconsidered (1967).

Namier, Sir Lewis.  England in the Age of the American Revolution (1961).

Nash, Gary.  The Urban Crucible:  Social Change, Political Consciousness, and the

          Origins of the American Revolution (1979).

Neuenschwander, John A. The Middle Colonies and the Coming of the American

          Revolution (1973).

Newell, Margaret Ellen.  From Dependency to Independence: Economic

          Revolution in Colonial New England (1998).

Palmer, Robert R. The Age of Democratic Revolution: A Political History of

          Europe and America, 1760-1800 (1959).

Rossiter, Clinton. Seedtime of the Republic (1953).

Sainsbury, John.  Disaffected Patriots: London Supporters of Revolutionary

          America, 1769-1782 (1987).

Schlesinger, Arthur M. Prelude to Independence: The Newspaper War on Britain,

          1764-1776 (1958).

Shields, David S. Civil Tongues and Polite Letters in British America (1997).

Thomas, Peter D.G. The Townshend Duties Crisis: The Second Phase of the

          American Revolution, 1767-1773 (1987).

Thompson, Peter.  Rum Punch & Revolution: Taverngoing & Public Life in

          Eighteenth Century Philadelphia (1999).

Tucker, Robert W. and David C. Hendrickson. The Fall of the First British Empire:

          Origins of the War of American Independence (1982).

Ubbelohde, Carl. The Vice-Admiralty Courts and the American Revolution (1960).

Weber, Donald. Rhetoric and History in Revolutionary New England (1987).

Wright, Esmond, ed. Causes and Consequences of the American Revolution (1966).

Wood, Gordon. The Creation of the American Republic, 1776-1787 (1969).

_______.  The Radicalism of the American Revolution (1993).

Young, Alfred F., ed. The American Revolution: Explorations in the History of

          American Radicalism (1976).