Pamphlets of the American Revolution, 1750-1776 edited by Bernard Bailyn, with the assistance of Jane N. Garrett

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Contents: Volume 1. General Introduction: The transforming radicalism of the American Revoultion / Bernard Bailyn. I. The Pamphlets of the Revolution ; II. Literary Qualities ; III. Sources and Traditions ; IV. Power and Liberty: A Theory of Politics ; V. The Logic of Rebellion ; VI. Transformation ; VII. The Contagion of Liberty -- Pamphlet 1. A Discourse Concerning Unlimited Submission and Non-Resistance to the Higher Powers, Boston, 1750 / Jonathan Mayhew -- Pamphlet 2. A Letter to the People of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 1760 -- Pamphlet 3. Verses on Doctor Mayhew's book of observations, Providence, 1763 / John Aplin -- Pamphlet 4. The Colonel dismounted, Williamsburg, 1764 / Richard Bland -- Pamphlet 5. Considerations upon the Act of Parliament, Boston, 1764 -- Pamphlet 6. Reasons why the British Colonies in America should not be charged with internal taxes, New Haven, 1764 / Thomas Fitch -- Pamphlet 7. The Rights of the British Colonies asserted and proved, Boston, 1764 / James Otis -- Pamphlet 8. The sentiments of a British American, Boston, 1764 / Oxenbridge Thacher -- Pamphlet 9. The Rights of Colonies examined, Providence, 1765 / Stephen Hopkins -- Pamphlet 10. A Letter from a gentleman at Halifax, containing remarks upon a pamphlet entitled, the Rights of Colonies examined, Newport, (1765) / Martin Howard, Jr. -- Pamphlet 11. A vindication of the British Colonies, against the aspersions of the Halifax Gentleman, Boston, 1765 / James Otis -- Pamphlet 12. Liberty and property vindicated, and the St-pm-n Burnt, Boston "Reprinted" 1765 / Benjamin Church -- Pamphlet 13. Considerations on the propriety of Imposing taxes in the British Colonies, for the Purpose of Raising a Revenue, Annapolis, 1765 / Daniel Dulany -- Pamphet 14. The Late regulations respecting the British Colonies, Philadelphia, 1765 / John Dickinson -- Notes -- List of Pamphlets to appear in subsequent volumes -- Index

Data Source: Smithsonian Libraries

Date: 1965; 18th century; Revolution, 1775-1783; Revolution, 1775-1873; 1775-1783 (Révolution); Jusqu'à 1865; Jusqu'à 1775; 1763-1775

Call number: E203 .B16; E203.B16

author: Bailyn, Bernard

Type: Books; Pamphlets; Tracts; History

Physical description: v facsimiles 25 cm

Place: United States; États-Unis

Topic: Pamphlets--History; History; Histoire; Conditions économiques; Conditions sociales; Politique et gouvernement; Pamphlets

Record ID: siris_sil_20697

Usage: CC0