The Loyalists in Revolutionary America, 1760-1781
Comments on the personalities who criticized or opposed colonial resistance during the pre-Revolutionary period and describes loyalist activity between 1776 and 1781.
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Contents
James Wright and the Nature of the Empire
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The Sources and Disposition of Power in the British
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Cadwallader Colden and the Undermining of Royal
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Copyright
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