This analysis examines the influences of community, paramilitarism, post-conflict politics, and culture on contemporary Ulster loyalism to explain its socio-political dynamics.
From the Boston Tea Party to that day in 1785 when the first U.S. ambassador presented his credentials to a grudging George III, here is the full account of "those damned rebels" who somehow managed to found a new nation.
Priya Atwal shines fresh light on this long-lost kingdom, looking beyond its founding father to restore the queens and princes to the story of this empire's spectacular rise and fall.
In this fascinating study, Edward Vallance traces a national tendency towards revolution, irreverence and reform wherever it surfaces and in all its variety.
71 Selina Todd and Hilary Young, 'Baby-Boomers to 'Beanstalkers': making the modern teenager in postwar Britain', Cultural and Social History, 9 (2012), pp. 451–67; Nick Thomas, 'Will the real 1950s please stand up?
This book is a collection of biographies, written by experts in their field, of the lives and deeds of famous English freedom fighters, rebels, and democrats who have had a major impact on history.
Diary and Letters of Thomas Hutchinson (London, 1886) JAFFE, Irma B., john Trumbull: Patriot Artist of the ... 1973) —— Decisive Day: The Battlefor Bunker Hill (Garden City, NY, 1974) LABAREE, Benjamin, The Boston Tea Party (New York, ...
Offers an account of the first great human rights crusade, which originated in England in the 1780s and resulted in the freeing of hundreds of thousands of slaves around the world.
Enter the legendary Maharajah Ranjit Singh, whose Sikh Empire stretched throughout northwestern India into Afghanistan and Tibet.Priya Atwal shines fresh light on this long-lost kingdom, looking beyond its founding father to restore the ...
Waterhouse, ed., journal, 186 (“momentary stupor”) and 217–19; Hawthorne, ed., Yarm, 261–62; Reuben G. Beasley to John Mason, Feb. ... 10, 1815, and Robert McDouall to Colley Foster, May 15, 1815, in SBD, 3, part 1:507–8 and 534–35; ...
The untold story of the “Black Boys,” a rebellion on the American frontier in 1765 that sparked the American Revolution.