Turning the world upside down : the War of American Independence and the problem of empire
York illustrates how Revolutionary Americans founded an empire as well as a nation, and how they saw the two as inseparable.
History
xiii, 193 pages ; 25 cm.
9780275976934, 0275976939
52001228
AcknowledgmentsPrefaceImperial Competition and the Rise of British AmericaRevolt without RevolutionRevolution Embraced, Independence DeclaredThe War as Great Power ConflictNew Nation, New EmpireSuggested Reading