Unfriendly to Liberty : : Loyalist Networks and the Coming of the American Revolution in New York City / / Christopher F. Minty.
In Unfriendly to Liberty, Christopher F. Minty explores the origins of loyalism in New York City between 1768 and 1776, and revises our understanding of the coming of the American Revolution. Through detailed analyses of those who became loyalists, Minty argues that would-be loyalists came together...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Complete eBook-Package 2023 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2023] ©2023 |
| Year of Publication: | 2023 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (304 p.) :; 17 b&w halftones |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- A Note on Editorial Method
- Prologue Popular Politics and Mobilizations
- Chapter 1 Outwrote as well as Outvoted The Assembly Election of 1768
- Chapter 2 Too Much Power over Our Common People The Assembly Election of 1769
- Chapter 3 The Minions of Tyranny and Despotism The DeLanceys’ Assembly
- Chapter 4 All the Sons of Liberty The Rise of Alexander McDougall
- Chapter 5 Liberty and No Importation Popular Politics and Associationism
- Chapter 6 The Mob Begin to Think and Reason Tea and Popular Mobilizations
- Chapter 7 Unite or Die Congresses, Clubs, and Conventions
- Chapter 8 The Din of War Revolutionaries and Loyalists
- Epilogue Loyalist Americans beyond the Revolution
- Appendix Identifying the Loyalists
- Notes
- Index