The Urban Crucible : Social Change, Political Consciousness, and the Origins of the American Revolution / Gary B. Nash.
Nash, Gary B., author.
2013
E188
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Title The Urban Crucible : Social Change, Political Consciousness, and the Origins of the American Revolution / Gary B. Nash.
Author Nash, Gary B., author.
Edition Reprint 2014
ISBN 9780674182899
DOI https://doi.org/10.4159/harvard.9780674182899
Published Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press, [2013]
Copyright ©1979
Language English
Language Note In English.
Description 1 online resource (548 p.) : illustrations
Other Standard Identifiers 10.4159/harvard.9780674182899 doi
Call Number E188
Dewey Decimal Classification 309.1/73/02
Summary This book boldly reinterprets colonial life and the origins of the American Revolution. While retaining all the main points of analysis and interpretation, the author has reduced the full complement of statistics, sources, and technical data contained in the original edition to serve the needs of general readers and undergraduates.
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In HUP e-dition: American History eBook Package
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HUP eBook Package Archive 1893-1999
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Frontmatter
Preface
Contents
PART ONE. GROWTH AND WAR 1690-1740
1. The Web of Seaport Life
2. The Urban Polity
3. The Seaport Economies in an Era of War
4. The Rise of Popular Politics
5. The Urban Economies in an Era of Peace
6. Political Unrest in the Interwar Period
PART TWO. CONFLICT AND REVOLUTION 1740-1776
7. The Renewal of War and the Decline of Boston
8. Religious Revival and Politics at Mid-Century
9. Prosperity and Poverty: The Seven Years War and Its Aftermath
10. The Intensification of Factional Politics
11. The Stamp Act in the Port Towns
12. The Disordered Urban Economies
13. Revolution
APPENDIX Tables Figures NOTES INDEX
Appendix
Notes
Index

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