Occupied America - British Military Rule and the Experience of Revolution

In Occupied America, Donald F. Johnson chronicles the everyday lives of ordinary people living under British military occupation during the American Revolution. Focusing on port cities, Johnson recovers how Americans navigated dire hardships, balanced competing attempts to secure their loyalty, and in the end rejected restored royal rule.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction. The Experience of Occupation
Chapter 1. Revolutionary Occupations
Chapter 2. Collaborator Regimes
Chapter 3. Within the Lines
Chapter 4. Starving amid Plenty
Chapter 5. Ambiguous Allegiances
Chapter 6. Making Peace
Epilogue. Forgetting Occupation
Notes
Index
Acknowledgments

Über den Autor / die Autorin

Donald F. Johnson is Assistant Professor of History at North Dakota State University.

Zusammenfassung

In Occupied America, Donald F. Johnson chronicles the everyday lives of ordinary people living under British military occupation during the American Revolution. Focusing on port cities, Johnson recovers how Americans navigated dire hardships, balanced competing attempts to secure their loyalty, and in the end rejected restored royal rule.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Donald F Johnson, Donald F. Johnson
• Verlag: University of pennsylvania pr
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Fester Einband
• Erschienen: 31.10.2020
• EAN: 9780812252545
• ISBN: 978-0-8122-5254-5
• Seiten: 264
• Serie: Early American Studies
• Themen: Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Geschichte > Regional- und Ländergeschichte; Sachbuch > Geschichte > Sonstiges