Jasanoff, Maya 1974-

Liberty's exiles American loyalists in the revolutionary world Maya Jasanoff - 1. ed. - 460 S. Kt

Includes bibliographical references and index

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.

9781400041688 hbk

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American loyalists--History
Exiles--History--United States--18th century
Exiles--History--United States--19th century
Refugees--History--United States
Colonists--History--United States


United States--History--Refugees--Revolution, 1775-1783
United States--History--Social aspects--Revolution, 1775-1783
United States--History--Influence--Revolution, 1775-1783
Great Britain--Colonies--History--18th century
Great Britain--Colonies--History--19th century

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