The Empire Reformed: English America in the Age of the Glorious Revolution

by Owen Stanwood

Book Overview

The Empire Reformed tells the story of a forgotten revolution in English America--a revolution that created not a new nation but a new kind of transatlantic empire. During the seventeenth century, England's American colonies were remote, disorganized outposts with reputations for political turmoil. Colonial subjects rebelled against authority with stunning regularity, culminating in uprisings that toppled colonial governments in the wake...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0812222830
• ISBN13: 9780812222838
• Release Date: July 2013
• Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 8.9"