English Whiggism and the American RevolutionUniversity of California Press, 1963 - 151 pagine Study of the conflicting loyalties and relationships that developed between the English Whigs, King George 3d, England's imperial policies and the American Revolutionaries. |
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THE WHIG TRADITION | 1 |
THE ROCKINGHAM WHIGS | 17 |
THE WHIGS AND AMERICA | 58 |
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