The Resource Liberty's exiles : American loyalists in the revolutionary world, Maya Jasanoff
Liberty's exiles : American loyalists in the revolutionary world, Maya Jasanoff
Resource Information
The item Liberty's exiles : American loyalists in the revolutionary world, Maya Jasanoff represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Austin Public Library.This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch. This resource has been enriched with EBSCO NoveList data.
Resource Information
The item Liberty's exiles : American loyalists in the revolutionary world, Maya Jasanoff represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Austin Public Library.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
This resource has been enriched with EBSCO NoveList data.
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- xvi, 460 p.
- 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
- Isbn
- 9781400041688
- Label
- Liberty's exiles : American loyalists in the revolutionary world
- Title
- Liberty's exiles
- Title remainder
- American loyalists in the revolutionary world
- Statement of responsibility
- Maya Jasanoff
- Title variation
- Libertys exiles
- Title variation remainder
- American loyalists in the revolutionary world
- Subject
-
- trueRefugees -- United States -- History
- trueLoyalists (United States history)
- trueUnited States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Influence
- trueRevolutionary America (1775-1783) -- 1775 -- 1783
- trueUnited States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Refugees
- trueUnited States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Social aspects
- trueHistory writing -- United States
- trueRevolutions -- United States
- American loyalists -- History
- trueHistory writing -- Wars and conflicts -- Revolutionary War (America)
- trueAmerican Revolution, 1775-1783
- trueGreat Britain -- Colonies | History -- 19th century
- trueGreat Britain -- Colonies | History -- 18th century
- Language
- eng
- 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
- Award
- National Book Critics Circle Award for Non-Fiction, 2011.
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 380876
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1974-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Jasanoff, Maya
- Dewey number
- 973.3
- Illustrations
- maps
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- E277
- LC item number
- .J37 2011
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- American loyalists
- Exiles
- Exiles
- Refugees
- Colonists
- United States
- United States
- United States
- Great Britain
- Great Britain
- Target audience
- adult
- http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/titleRemainder
- American loyalists in the revolutionary world
- Label
- Liberty's exiles : American loyalists in the revolutionary world, Maya Jasanoff
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [423]-437) 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
- Control code
- 2010023514
- Dimensions
- 25 cm.
- Extent
- xvi, 460 p.
- Isbn
- 9781400041688
- Lccn
- 2010023514
- Other physical details
- maps
- Label
- Liberty's exiles : American loyalists in the revolutionary world, Maya Jasanoff
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [423]-437) 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
- Control code
- 2010023514
- Dimensions
- 25 cm.
- Extent
- xvi, 460 p.
- Isbn
- 9781400041688
- Lccn
- 2010023514
- Other physical details
- maps
Subject
- trueAmerican Revolution, 1775-1783
- American loyalists -- History
- trueGreat Britain -- Colonies | History -- 18th century
- trueGreat Britain -- Colonies | History -- 19th century
- trueHistory writing -- United States
- trueHistory writing -- Wars and conflicts -- Revolutionary War (America)
- trueLoyalists (United States history)
- trueRefugees -- United States -- History
- trueRevolutionary America (1775-1783) -- 1775 -- 1783
- trueRevolutions -- United States
- trueUnited States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Influence
- trueUnited States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Refugees
- trueUnited States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Social aspects
Genre
Included in
Library Links
Embed (Experimental)
Settings
Select options that apply then copy and paste the RDF/HTML data fragment to include in your application
Embed this data in a secure (HTTPS) page:
Layout options:
Include data citation:
<div class="citation" vocab="http://schema.org/"><i class="fa fa-external-link-square fa-fw"></i> Data from <span resource="http://link.library.austintexas.gov/portal/Libertys-exiles--American-loyalists-in-the/4fO01FB2esQ/" typeof="Book http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/Item"><span property="name http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/label"><a href="http://link.library.austintexas.gov/portal/Libertys-exiles--American-loyalists-in-the/4fO01FB2esQ/">Liberty's exiles : American loyalists in the revolutionary world, Maya Jasanoff</a></span> - <span property="potentialAction" typeOf="OrganizeAction"><span property="agent" typeof="LibrarySystem http://library.link/vocab/LibrarySystem" resource="http://link.library.austintexas.gov/"><span property="name http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/label"><a property="url" href="http://link.library.austintexas.gov/">Austin Public Library</a></span></span></span></span></div>
Note: Adjust the width and height settings defined in the RDF/HTML code fragment to best match your requirements
Preview
Cite Data - Experimental
Data Citation of the Item Liberty's exiles : American loyalists in the revolutionary world, Maya Jasanoff
Copy and paste the following RDF/HTML data fragment to cite this resource
<div class="citation" vocab="http://schema.org/"><i class="fa fa-external-link-square fa-fw"></i> Data from <span resource="http://link.library.austintexas.gov/portal/Libertys-exiles--American-loyalists-in-the/4fO01FB2esQ/" typeof="Book http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/Item"><span property="name http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/label"><a href="http://link.library.austintexas.gov/portal/Libertys-exiles--American-loyalists-in-the/4fO01FB2esQ/">Liberty's exiles : American loyalists in the revolutionary world, Maya Jasanoff</a></span> - <span property="potentialAction" typeOf="OrganizeAction"><span property="agent" typeof="LibrarySystem http://library.link/vocab/LibrarySystem" resource="http://link.library.austintexas.gov/"><span property="name http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/label"><a property="url" href="http://link.library.austintexas.gov/">Austin Public Library</a></span></span></span></span></div>
