The spirit of '76 : the growth of American patriotism before independence / Carl Bridenbaugh.

Author
Bridenbaugh, Carl [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
New York : Oxford University Press, 1975.
Description
xii, 162 pages ; 23 cm

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    Summary note
    "The distinguished American historian traces the localized origins and steady growth of intercolonial unity and a distinct American nationalism in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries." -- (Source of summary not specified)
    Bibliographic references
    Includes bibliographical references and index.
    Contents
    • Sweetness of the country, 1607-1690
    • Expanding intercolonial community, 1690-1740
    • Mounting self-confidence and gradual alienation, 1740-1760
    • Patriotism described and recommended, 1760-1770
    • Rising glory of America, 1770-1776
    • Index.
    ISBN
    • 0195019318
    • 9780195019315
    LCCN
    75004323
    OCLC
    1721532
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