The royalist revolution : monarchy and the American founding /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Nelson, Eric, 1977- (Author)
Corporate Author:	ebrary, Inc
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge, Massachusetts : The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, [2014]
Subjects:	Political science > United States > History > 18th century. United States > Politics and government > 18th century. Constitutional history > United States > 18th century. Monarchy. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

Patriot Royalism: the Stuart monarchy and the turn to prerogative, 1768-1775
"One step farther, and we are got back to where we set out from": patriots and the Royalist theory of representation
"The Lord alone shall be king of America": 1776, Common Sense, and the Republican turn
"The old government, as near as possible": Royalism in the wilderness, 1776-1780
"All know that a single magistrate is not a king": Royalism and the constitution of 1787.