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Title Events that changed America in the eighteenth century / edited by John E. Findling & Frank W. Thackeray.

Publication Info. Westport, Conn : Greenwood Press, 1998.

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 209 pages) : illustrations.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series The Greenwood Press "Events that changed America" series
Greenwood Press "Events that changed America" series.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents 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.
Summary 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.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject American Revolution (United States : 1775-1783)
Chronological Term 1600-1815
Indexed Term Humaniora Historie.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Added Author Findling, John E.
Thackeray, Frank W.
Other Form: Print version: Events that changed America in the eighteenth century. Westport, Conn : Greenwood Press, 1998 0313290822 (DLC) 97048573 (OCoLC)37981665
ISBN 031300787X (electronic book)
9780313007873 (electronic book)
9780313290824 (alkaline paper)
0313290822 (alkaline paper)
0313290822 (alkaline paper)