Events that changed America in the eighteenth century /
General Material Designation
[Book]
First Statement of Responsibility
edited by John E. Findling & Frank W. Thackeray.
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
Westport, Conn :
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
Greenwood Press,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
1998.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
1 online resource (xi, 209 pages) :
Other Physical Details
illustrations.
SERIES
Series Title
The Greenwood Press "Events that changed America" series
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
Text of Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
CONTENTS NOTE
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Preliminaries; Contents; Illustrations; Preface; 1 The Great Awakening c 1730s 1760; 2 The Era of Salutary Neglect c 1720s 1750; 3 The French and Indian War 1754 1763; 4 The Stamp Act 1765; 5 The Boston Tea Party 1773; 6 The Declaration of Independence, 1776; 7 The American Revolution 1775 1783; 8 The Constitutional Convention 1787; 9 The XYZ Affair 1798 1800; 10 The Revolution of 1800; Appendix A Glossary; Appendix B Timeline; Appendix C Population of Colonies and Selected Colonial Towns; Index.
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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This one-stop source offers students descriptions and analyses of 10 key events that affected 18th-century American history. It is designed to help students better understand these important historical events. Included are Jefferson's "Revolution of 1800", the Stamp Act, and the XYZ Affair.
ACQUISITION INFORMATION NOTE
Source for Acquisition/Subscription Address
Greenwood eBooks
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Title
Events that changed America in the eighteenth century.
International Standard Book Number
0313290822
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
History & Archaeology.
HISTORY-- State & Local-- General.
Regions & Countries - Americas.
United States - General.
GEOGRAPHICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
United States, History, 1783-1815.
United States, History, Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.