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Title The 18th century (1701-1800) / editor, Michael Shally-Jensen, PhD.

Publication Info. Ipswich, Massachusetts : Salem Press, a division of EBSCO Information Services ; [Amenia, New York] : Grey House Publishing, [2017]
©2017

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Edition [First edition].
Description 1 online resource (1 volume) : illustrations.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Defining documents in world history
Defining documents in world history.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents The American colonies in resistance and revolution -- The founding of a new democratic republic -- Slavery and democracy? -- Rights and revolution in France -- The British abroad.
Summary This title highlights important historical documents--speeches, letters, manifestos and more--from influential figures during this pivotal century, including Emanuel Swedenborg, Voltaire, Thomas Malthus, Adam Smith, and Qianlong. From the Enlightenment to the advent of revolutionary movements around the world toward the end of the century, it provides analysis of documents and speeches allowing readers to gain a better understanding of the history of the 18th century.
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Subject United States -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 -- Sources.
United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Sources.
United States -- History -- 1783-1815 -- Sources.
United States.
History.
Chronological Term 1783-1815
Genre/Form Sources.
Subject Slavery -- United States -- History -- 18th century -- Sources.
Chronological Term 18th century
Subject France -- History -- Revolution, 1789-1799 -- Sources.
Great Britain -- Foreign relations -- 18th century -- Sources.
Great Britain.
International relations.
Slavery.
HISTORY -- World.
Diplomatic relations.
France.
Revolution (France : 1789-1799)
American Revolution (United States : 1775-1783)
Chronological Term 1600-1815
Genre/Form History.
Added Author Shally-Jensen, Michael, editor.
Other Form: Print version: 18th century (1701-1800). [First edition]. Ipswich, Massachusetts : Salem Press, a division of EBSCO Information Services ; [Amenia, New York] : Grey House Publishing, [2017] 9781682175811 (OCoLC)1002025724
ISBN 9781682175828 (electronic book)
1682175820 (electronic book)
9781682175811
1682175812
Standard No. 13908596