When London was capital of America

Benjamin Franklin secretly loved London and in the decade before the outbreak of the American Revolution, thousands of his fellow colonists flocked to the city. This book recreates the city's hey day as the centre of an empire that encompassed North America and the West Indies.

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Hlavní autor: Flavell, Julie
Korporativní autor: ebrary, Inc
Médium: Elektronický zdroj E-kniha
Jazyk:angličtina
Vydáno: New Haven [Conn.] : Yale University Press, c2010.
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Shrnutí:Benjamin Franklin secretly loved London and in the decade before the outbreak of the American Revolution, thousands of his fellow colonists flocked to the city. This book recreates the city's hey day as the centre of an empire that encompassed North America and the West Indies.
Popis jednotky:Maps on lining papers.
Fyzický popis:xii, 305 p. : ill., maps.
Bibliografie:Includes bibliographical references (p. [252]-290) and index.