'Who will write the History of the American Revolution' asked a worried John Adams, and 'who will ever write it? This book is an attempt to answer these questions. Examining the many histories of the American Revolution and Constitution, it looks at how the transition from amateur to... číst celé
Comparisons and Contrasts
The book delves into the contrasting experiences of the British and French Empires in the Atlantic from 1650 to 1800, highlighting their efforts to establish new societies in the Americas. It offers a thorough examination of the historical context, interactions, and developments that shaped this dynamic period, providing insights into the cultural, social, and political landscapes of both empires.
The British and French in the Atlantic 1650-1800 provides a comprehensive history of this complex period and explores the contrasting worlds of the British and the French Empires as they strove to develop new societies in the Americas--