American Revolutions: A Continental History, 1750–1804
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American Revolutions: A Continental History, 1750–1804 is a historical study by Alan Taylor that reinterprets the American Revolution as a broad, continent-wide upheaval involving diverse peoples and empires beyond the thirteen colonies.
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| American Revolutions: A Continental History, 1750–1804 canonical | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
book about the American Revolution
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history book ⓘ non-fiction book ⓘ |
| argues |
the American Revolution affected diverse peoples across North America
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the American Revolution involved multiple empires beyond the thirteen colonies ⓘ |
| author | Alan Taylor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfPublication |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| emphasizes |
contested nature of liberty and equality
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experiences of marginalized groups ⓘ violence and civil war dimensions of the American Revolution ⓘ |
| examines |
consequences of independence for Native nations
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consequences of independence for enslaved people ⓘ imperial rivalries in North America ⓘ political transformations in North America ⓘ social transformations in North America ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
British Empire in North America
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French Empire in North America NERFINISHED ⓘ Indigenous peoples in North America ⓘ Spanish Empire in North America NERFINISHED ⓘ borderlands of North America ⓘ continental perspective of the American Revolution ⓘ enslaved Africans in North America ⓘ loyalists during the American Revolution ⓘ |
| genre | academic history ⓘ |
| historicalApproach |
continental history
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emphasis on diversity of actors ⓘ multi-empire perspective ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
general readers interested in American history
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scholars of early American history ⓘ students of the American Revolution ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| placesInContext | American Revolution within broader Atlantic world NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reinterpretsAs | continent-wide upheaval ⓘ |
| relatedWorkOfAuthor |
American Colonies: The Settling of North America
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The Internal Enemy: Slavery and War in Virginia, 1772–1832 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setsInContrast | traditional thirteen-colony narrative of the American Revolution ⓘ |
| subject |
American Revolution
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North American history ⓘ eighteenth-century history ⓘ |
| timePeriodCovered | 1750–1804 ⓘ |
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