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Britons : forging the nation, 1707-1837 / Linda Colley.
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Main Author:
Colley, Linda
Format:
Book
Language:
English
Published:
New Haven :
Yale University Press,
2012.
Subjects:
National characteristics, British
>
History.
Nationalism
>
Great Britain
>
History.
Great Britain
>
Civilization
>
18th century.
Great Britain
>
Civilization
>
19th century.
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Table of Contents:
Protestants. A less than united kingdom; The struggles of God's elect; Jerusalem the golden; A polity by force of faith
Profits. Land, trade, war and empire; Jacobitism and the economics of loyalty; Investing in the nation; The price of it all
Peripheries. New landmarks; John Wilkes and Englishness; A Scottish empire?; America and the revolution in British sensibilities
Dominance. Crisis of an order; The making of the British ruling class; The cultural reconstruction of an elite; Heroes of their own epic
Majesty. A royal culture confined; Why George III was different; The mechanics of royal celebration; Meanings and magic
Womanpower. Beating against the bonds of womanhood; War and the sexes; making separate spheres work for women; A woman's place is in the nation
Manpower. A nation in arms; Who was willing to fight?; The private reasons why; The politics of popular commitment
Victories? Catholic emancipation and division; Parliamentary reform and compromise; Slavery, freedom and consensus; A nation redefined and undefined
Appendices. The Geography of Loyalty in 1745; Men at Arms throughout Great Britain, May 1804; Volunteers and their Chosen Sphere of Action in 1798.
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