A comprehensive collection of colonial and revolutionary documents that illuminate the birth of the United States. This edition gathers speeches, resolutions, and proceedings to reveal how early Americans debated liberty, rights, and independence.
The book assembles an extensive range of sources from across the colonies, offering direct access to the thinking and actions that helped shape the new nation. You’ll find statements from town meetings, provincial assemblies, and influential leaders, all presented in their historical context to help readers understand the push toward union and self-government.
- Explore the debates over rights, representation, and the improvisation of a united colonial response.
- See how key figures and assemblies argued for or against independence and constitutional reform.
- Trace the progression from protests and nonimportation agreements to plans for a continental Congress.
- Gain perspective on the varied regional voices, from New England to the South, as they navigated a growing crisis.
Ideal for readers of American history, constitutional development, and the colonial era’s road to independence.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book provides an in-depth examination of the birth of the American republic through the lens of the Continental Congress of 1765. The author presents a detailed account of the events leading up to the Congress, including the passage of the Stamp Act and the growing discontent among the American colonists. The book explores the debates and discussions that took place during the Congress, shedding light on the different perspectives and strategies employed by the delegates. It also analyzes the impact of the Congress on the development of American political thought and the eventual outbreak of the American Revolution. Overall, this book offers a comprehensive understanding of the significance of the Continental Congress of 1765 and its role in shaping the course of American history. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781440033537_0
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Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 404 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.91 inches. This item is printed on demand. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers zk1440033536
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Zustand: New. KlappentextrnrnExcerpt from The Birth of the Republic: Compiled From the National and Colonial Histories and Historical Collections, From the American Archives and From Memoirs, and From the Journals and Proceedings of the British Parliament. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 2148534543
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