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Thirteen clocks : how race united the colonies and made the Declaration of Independence / Robert G. Parkinson.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Parkinson, Robert G., author.
Contributor:
JSTOR (Online Service)
Series:
OMOHUNDRO INSTITUTE OF EARLY AMERICAN HISTORY AND CULTURE.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Racism--United States--History--18th century.
Racism.
History.
United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Propaganda.
United States.
Propaganda.
United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Social aspects.
Social aspects.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xxi, 232 pages) : illustrations, maps.
Other Title:
13 clocks
Place of Publication:
Williamsburg, Virginia : Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture ; Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [2021]
System Details:
text file
Contents:
Preface
List of illustrations
Abbreviations
Introduction
Newspapers on the Eve of the Revolutionary War
The Long Odds against American Unity in the 1770s
The "Shot Heard round the World" Revisited
"Britain Has Found Means to Unite Us"
A Rolling Snowball
Merciless Savages, Domestic Insurrectionists, and Foreign Mercenaries
Founding Stories
Notes
Guide to Further Reading
Index.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Electronic reproduction. New York Available via World Wide Web.
Description based on print version record.
ISBN:
9781469662596
1469662590
Publisher Number:
99989556563
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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