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The Cambridge History of the Age of Atlantic Revolutions: Volume 1, The Enlightenment and the British Colonies

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The Cambridge History of the Age of Atlantic Revolutions: Volume 1, The Enlightenment and the British Colonies - Klooster, Wim (General editor)
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Volume I offers an introduction to the Enlightenment, which served as the shared background for virtually all revolutionary turmoil, and the American Revolution, which inaugurated the Age of Revolutions. Beginning with a thorough introduction, the volume covers international rivalry, the importance of slavery, and the reformist mind-set that prevailed on the eve of the revolutionary era. It addresses the traditional argument on whether the Enlightenment truly caused revolutions, concluding that the reverse is more apt: ...

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The Cambridge History of the Age of Atlantic Revolutions: Volume 1, The Enlightenment and the British Colonies 2023, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge

ISBN-13: 9781108476034

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