The Resource Independence : the struggle to set America free, John Ferling
Independence : the struggle to set America free, John Ferling
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The item Independence : the struggle to set America free, John Ferling represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Mercer County Library.
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The item Independence : the struggle to set America free, John Ferling represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Mercer County Library.
- Summary
- Traces the political disputes that surrounded America's 1776 Declaration of Independence, offering insight into the views of Parliament sympathizers and colonists who stayed loyal to Britain
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- Pbk. ed.
- Extent
- xii, 434 pages
- Note
- Originally published in 2011
- Contents
-
- "In the very midst of a revolution" : the proposal to declare independence
- "A spirit of riot and rebellion" : Lord North, Benjamin Franklin, and the American crisis
- "Defenders of American liberty" : Samuel Adams, Joseph Galloway, and the First Continental Congress
- "It is a bill of war. It draws the sword" : Lord Dartmouth, George Washington, hostilities
- "A rescript written in blood" : John Dickinson and the appeal of reconciliation
- "Progress must be slow" : John Adams and the politics of a divided Congress
- "The king will produce the grandest revolution" : George III and the American rebellion
- "The folly and madness of the ministry" : Charles James Fox, Thomas Paine, and the war
- "We might get ourselves upon dangerous ground" : James Wilson, Robert Morris, Lord Howe, and the search for peace
- "The fatal stab" : Abigail Adams and the realities of the struggle for independence
- "Not choice, but necessity that calls for independence" : the dilemma and strategy of Robert Livingston
- "The character of a fine writer" : Thomas Jefferson and the drafting of the Declaration of Independence
- "May Heaven prosper the new born republic" : Setting America free
- "This will cement the Union" : America is set free
- Isbn
- 9781608193974
- Label
- Independence : the struggle to set America free
- Title
- Independence
- Title remainder
- the struggle to set America free
- Statement of responsibility
- John Ferling
- Subject
-
- United States -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775
- United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Causes
- United States -- Politics and government -- 1775-1783
- United States -- Politics and government | Philosophy
- Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1760-1789
- Statesmen -- United States -- History -- 18th century
- United States -- Politics and government -- To 1775
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Traces the political disputes that surrounded America's 1776 Declaration of Independence, offering insight into the views of Parliament sympathizers and colonists who stayed loyal to Britain
- Cataloging source
- LPL
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Ferling, John E
- Dewey number
- 973.3
- Illustrations
-
- illustrations
- maps
- portraits
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- F210
- LC item number
- .F45 2012
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- United States
- United States
- United States
- United States
- United States
- Statesmen
- Great Britain
- Label
- Independence : the struggle to set America free, John Ferling
- Note
- Originally published in 2011
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 365-417) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- "In the very midst of a revolution" : the proposal to declare independence -- "A spirit of riot and rebellion" : Lord North, Benjamin Franklin, and the American crisis -- "Defenders of American liberty" : Samuel Adams, Joseph Galloway, and the First Continental Congress -- "It is a bill of war. It draws the sword" : Lord Dartmouth, George Washington, hostilities -- "A rescript written in blood" : John Dickinson and the appeal of reconciliation -- "Progress must be slow" : John Adams and the politics of a divided Congress -- "The king will produce the grandest revolution" : George III and the American rebellion -- "The folly and madness of the ministry" : Charles James Fox, Thomas Paine, and the war -- "We might get ourselves upon dangerous ground" : James Wilson, Robert Morris, Lord Howe, and the search for peace -- "The fatal stab" : Abigail Adams and the realities of the struggle for independence -- "Not choice, but necessity that calls for independence" : the dilemma and strategy of Robert Livingston -- "The character of a fine writer" : Thomas Jefferson and the drafting of the Declaration of Independence -- "May Heaven prosper the new born republic" : Setting America free -- "This will cement the Union" : America is set free
- Control code
- ocn819747934
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Edition
- Pbk. ed.
- Extent
- xii, 434 pages
- Isbn
- 9781608193974
- Lccn
- 2010049366
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations, map
- System control number
- (OCoLC)819747934
- Label
- Independence : the struggle to set America free, John Ferling
- Note
- Originally published in 2011
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 365-417) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- "In the very midst of a revolution" : the proposal to declare independence -- "A spirit of riot and rebellion" : Lord North, Benjamin Franklin, and the American crisis -- "Defenders of American liberty" : Samuel Adams, Joseph Galloway, and the First Continental Congress -- "It is a bill of war. It draws the sword" : Lord Dartmouth, George Washington, hostilities -- "A rescript written in blood" : John Dickinson and the appeal of reconciliation -- "Progress must be slow" : John Adams and the politics of a divided Congress -- "The king will produce the grandest revolution" : George III and the American rebellion -- "The folly and madness of the ministry" : Charles James Fox, Thomas Paine, and the war -- "We might get ourselves upon dangerous ground" : James Wilson, Robert Morris, Lord Howe, and the search for peace -- "The fatal stab" : Abigail Adams and the realities of the struggle for independence -- "Not choice, but necessity that calls for independence" : the dilemma and strategy of Robert Livingston -- "The character of a fine writer" : Thomas Jefferson and the drafting of the Declaration of Independence -- "May Heaven prosper the new born republic" : Setting America free -- "This will cement the Union" : America is set free
- Control code
- ocn819747934
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Edition
- Pbk. ed.
- Extent
- xii, 434 pages
- Isbn
- 9781608193974
- Lccn
- 2010049366
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations, map
- System control number
- (OCoLC)819747934
Subject
- Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1760-1789
- Statesmen -- United States -- History -- 18th century
- United States -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775
- United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Causes
- United States -- Politics and government -- 1775-1783
- United States -- Politics and government -- To 1775
- United States -- Politics and government | Philosophy
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