1764 : the first year of the American Revolution /
The year 1764 is of extraordinary importance to the history of the American Revolution. It was a watershed year in the relationship between Great Britain and its North American colonies. In 1763, the British began to strictly enforce the laws of trade in order to advance a newly formulated colonial...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Yardley, Pennsylvania :
Westholme Publishing,
[2021]
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| Series: | Journal of the American Revolution book.
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| Summary: | The year 1764 is of extraordinary importance to the history of the American Revolution. It was a watershed year in the relationship between Great Britain and its North American colonies. In 1763, the British began to strictly enforce the laws of trade in order to advance a newly formulated colonial policy that included use of customs duties as a means of drawing revenue from the colonies. In 1764: the first year of the American Revolution, Ken Shumate presents the American arguements against the new British policy. |
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| Physical Description: | xvi, 214 pages ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 1594163596 9781594163593 |