The American Revolution and the Habsburg Monarchy /

"This book presents the American Revolution from the perspective of the Habsburg monarchy. It reveals how, despite seeming antithetical to the American cause, the Habsburg dynasty and people in the Habsburg lands realized the opportunity unleashed by the creation of the thirteen United States o...

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Main Author: Singerton, Jonathan, 1991- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2021.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Summary:"This book presents the American Revolution from the perspective of the Habsburg monarchy. It reveals how, despite seeming antithetical to the American cause, the Habsburg dynasty and people in the Habsburg lands realized the opportunity unleashed by the creation of the thirteen United States of America, demonstrating the wider effects of the American Revolution beyond the standard Atlantic World and portraying the Habsburg Monarchy in a new, oceanic light"--
Physical Description:1 online resource (352 pages).
ISBN:9780813948232
Access:Open Access