History of the American Revolution: With a Preliminary View of the Character and Principles of the Colonists, and Their Controversies with Great BritainN. Hickman, Cushing & Sons, 1838 - 437 Seiten |
Inhalt
CHAPTER II | 15 |
Peace of Paris 1763Conduct of Britain towards the Colonies and their Services | 29 |
Proceedings in Parliament 1770Boston Port BillOther BillsReception in | 89 |
1 weitere Abschnitte werden nicht angezeigt.
Andere Ausgaben - Alle anzeigen
History of the American Revolution, With a Preliminary View of the Character ... Samuel Farmer Wilson Eingeschränkte Leseprobe - 2024 |
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
Admiral adopted advance afterwards American army American Revolution appointed arms Arnold arrived artillery assembly attack authority battle Boston Britain British army brought Burgoyne camp campaign captured Charleston Colonel colonies Colonists command Commander-in-chief commenced Commissioners common Congress Cornwallis Count D'Estaing court declaration defence detachment determined duty effect enemy England fleet Fort Edward France Franklin French garrison Governor Hessians hostile House House of Burgesses hundred Independence Island Jersey king land liberty Lord Lord North Lord Rawdon Massachusetts measures ment miles military militia minister ministry negotiations North officers parliament party peace Philadelphia principles prisoners province received refused reinforcements remonstrances resolutions retreat Richard Henry Lee river royal Samuel Adams sent ships Sir Henry Clinton soon South Carolina Spain spirit stamp act succor taxation taxes thousand tion took town treaty troops United vessels victory Virginia voted Washington whole wounded York