Patriots, Loyalists, and Revolution in New York City, 1775-1776

By Bill Offutt | Publisher: The University of North Carolina Press

About the book

Patriots, Loyalists, and Revolution in New York City, 1775–1776 draws students into the chaos of a revolutionary New York City, where Patriot and Loyalist forces fight for advantage among a divided populace. Confronted with issues like bribery, the loss of privacy, and collapsing economic opportunity, along with ideological concerns like natural rights, the philosophical foundations of government, and differing definitions of tyranny, students witness how discontent can lead to outright revolt.

Editions of Patriots, Loyalists, and Revolution in New York City, 1775-1776

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ISBN 9781469670676
EBook
ISBN 9781469672359
PDF
ISBN 9798890863867

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Patriots, Loyalists, and Revolution in New York City, 1775–1776 draws students into the chaos of a revolutionary New York City, where Patriot and Loyalist forces fight for advantage among a divided populace. Confronted with issues like bribery, the loss of privacy, and collapsing economic opportunity, along with ideological concerns like natural rights, the philosophical foundations of government, and differing definitions of tyranny, students witness how discontent can lead to outright revolt.

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Patriots, Loyalists, and Revolution in New York City, 1775–1776 draws students into the chaos of a revolutionary New York City, where Patriot and Loyalist forces fight for advantage among a divided populace. Confronted with issues like bribery, the loss of privacy, and collapsing economic opportunity, along with ideological concerns like natural rights, the philosophical foundations of government, and differing definitions of tyranny, students witness how discontent can lead to outright revolt.

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History and Archaeology > History > History of the Americas

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How long is Patriots, Loyalists, and Revolution in New York City, 1775-1776 and how many pages does it have?

Patriots, Loyalists, and Revolution in New York City, 1775-1776 has 206 page(s)

Is Patriots, Loyalists, and Revolution in New York City, 1775-1776 part of a series, and can it be read as a standalone?

Yes it is a part of series Reacting to the Past™

Who is/are the Author/s of the book Patriots, Loyalists, and Revolution in New York City, 1775-1776?

Bill Offutt

Who is the Publisher of the book Patriots, Loyalists, and Revolution in New York City, 1775-1776?

The University of North Carolina Press

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Patriots, Loyalists, and Revolution in New York City, 1775-1776 is available as paperback(ISBN 9781469670676) and ebook(ISBN 9781469672359) and pdf(ISBN 9798890863867)

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