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| Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Nash, Gary B. Urban crucible. Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 1979 (OCoLC)562408791 Online version: Nash, Gary B. Urban crucible. Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 1979 (OCoLC)607896240 |
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| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Gary B Nash |
| ISBN: | 0674930568 9780674930568 |
| OCLC Number: | 4933823 |
| Description: | xix, 548 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. |
| Contents: | Part 1: Growth and War, 1690-1740. The web of seaport life ; The urban polity ; The seaport economies in an era of war ; The rise of popular politics ; The urban economies in an era of peace ; Political unrest in the interwar period -- Part 2: Conflict and revolution, 1740-1776. The renewal of war and the decline of Boston ; Religious revival and politics at mid-century ; Prosperity and poverty: The seven years war and its aftermath ; The intensification of factional politics ; The Stamp Act in the port towns ; The disorcered urban economies ; Revolution. |
| Responsibility: | Gary B. Nash. |
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