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Liberty's exiles : American loyalists in the revolutionary world Cover Image Book Book

Liberty's exiles : American loyalists in the revolutionary world

Jasanoff, Maya 1974- (Author).

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.

Item details

  • ISBN: 9781400041688 (hc.)
  • ISBN: 1400041686 (hc.)
  • Physical Description: print
    xvi, 460 p. , [8] p. of plates : col. ill., maps ; 24 cm.
  • Publisher: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2011.

Contents / Notes

Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (p. [362]-437) and index.
Formatted Contents Note: 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.

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Flint River Regional Library System:
      Peachtree City Library 		973.3 JASANOFF ( Send Text)
 31022007705012 ADULT Available
Augusta-Richmond County Public Library System:
      Augusta-Richmond Co. Public Lib. 		973.3 JAS ( Send Text)
 31019004701259 ADULT Available
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      Mary Willis Library 		973.3 J ( Send Text)
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      Headquarters Library 		973.3 JASANOFF, MAYA ( Send Text)
 31012003230636 STACKS Available
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      Lovejoy Branch 		973.3 JASANOFF, MAYA ( Send Text)
 31012003230594 STACKS Available
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      Central Branch 		973.3 JASANOFF MAYA ( Send Text)
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      Hart County Library 		973.3 JASANOFF ( Send Text)
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      Cochran Public Library / Stockbridge 		973.3 JASANO ( Send Text)
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