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monografia Rebiun18318818 https://catalogo.rebiun.org/rebiun/record/Rebiun18318818 110616s2011 pauac sb 001 0 eng d 9781611460834 9781611460841 e-book) UPVA 997916567003706 UAM 991007723073504211 CBUC 991010886561106709 UPCT u415305 CaPaEBR. CaPaEBR. UMA.RE Pencak, William 1951-) Contested commonwealths Recurso electrónico] essays in American history William A. Pencak Bethlehem, Pa. Lehigh University Press Lanham, Md. Rowman & Littlefield Pub. Group 2011 Bethlehem, Pa. Lanham, Md. Bethlehem, Pa. Lehigh University Press Lanham, Md. Rowman & Littlefield Pub. Group xiii, 368 p. ill., ports xiii, 368 p. E-Libro Studies in eighteenth-century America and the Atlantic world Includes bibliographical references and index The Knowles Riot and the crisis of the 1740s in Massachusetts (with John Lax) -- Metropolitan Boston before the American Revolution : an urban interpretation of the imperial crisis (with Ralph J. Crandall) -- The social structure of revolutionary Boston : evidence from the Great Fire of 1760 -- Play as prelude to revolution : Boston, 1765-1776 -- "The fine theoretic government of Massachusetts is prostrated to the earth" : the response to Shays's Rebellion reconsidered -- Politics and ideology in eighteenth-century almanacs : Benjamin Franklin's Poor Richard and Nathanael Ames, Sr.'s An astronomical diary -- The beginning of a beautiful friendship : Benjamin Franklin, George Whitefield, the dancing school, and a defense of the "meaner sort" -- John Adams and his contemporaries -- The extended presidency of George Washington (1775-1797) -- Peter Oliver (1713-1791), chief justice of the Massachusetts Superior Court -- From racket to natural law : the permutation of smuggling into free trade -- "The great war for the empire" reconsidered as a cause of the American Revolution -- The Civil War did not take place Modo de acceso: World Wide Web E-Libro United States- History- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 United States- History- Revolution, 1775-1783 Massachusetts- History- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 Massachusetts- History- Revolution, 1775-1783 Boston (Mass.)- History- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 Boston (Mass.)- History- Revolution, 1775-1783 E-Libro (Servicio en línea) Studies in eighteenth-century America and the Atlantic world