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Jasanoff, Maya, 1974-
Subjects
American loyalists -- History.
Exiles -- United States -- History -- 18th century.
Exiles -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Refugees -- United States -- History.
Colonists -- United States -- History.
United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Refugees.
United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Social aspects.
United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Influence.
Great Britain -- Colonies -- History -- 18th century.
Great Britain -- Colonies -- History -- 19th century.
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Jasanoff, Maya, 1974-
American loyalists -- History.
Exiles -- United States -- History -- 18th century.
Exiles -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Refugees -- United States -- History.
Colonists -- United States -- History.
United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Refugees.
United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Social aspects.
United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Influence.
Great Britain -- Colonies -- History -- 18th century.
Great Britain -- Colonies -- History -- 19th century.
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Liberty's
exiles
: American loyalists in the revolutionary world / Maya Jasanoff.
by
Jasanoff, Maya, 1974-
Alfred A. Knopf, 2011.
Call #:
973.314 J39L
Subjects
American loyalists
--
History
.
Exiles
--
United
States
--
History
--
18th
century
.
Exiles
--
United
States
--
History
--
19th
century
.
Refugees
--
United
States
--
History
.
Colonists
--
United
States
--
History
.
United
States
--
History
--
Revolution, 1775-1783
--
Refugees.
United
States
--
History
--
Revolution, 1775-1783
--
Social aspects.
United
States
--
History
--
Revolution, 1775-1783
--
Influence.
Great Britain
--
Colonies
--
History
--
18th
century
.
Great Britain
--
Colonies
--
History
--
19th
century
.
ISBN:
9781400041688
1400041686
Edition:
1st ed.
Description:
xvi, 460 p. : maps ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Introduction: The spirit of 1783
--
pt. 1. Refugees
--
Civil war
--
An unsettling peace
--
A new world disorder
--
pt. 2. Settlers
--
The heart of empire
--
A world in the wilderness
--
Loyal Americas
--
pt. 3. Subjects
--
Islands in a storm
--
False refuge
--
Promised land
--
Empires of liberty
--
Conclusion: Winners and losers
--
Appendix: Measuring the exodus.
Summary:
At the end of the American Revolution, 60,000 Americans loyal to the British cause fled the
United
States
and became refugees throughout the British Empire. This groundbreaking book offers the first global
history
of the loyalist exodus to Canada, the Caribbean, Sierra Leone, India, and beyond.
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