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" Britons : "
Linda Colley.
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BL
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998692
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b753062
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| Main Entry
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Colley, Linda
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Britons : : forging the nation, 1707-1837 /\ Linda Colley.
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| Edition Statement
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Revised edition, with new introductory essay.
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| Publication Statement
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New Haven :: Yale University Press,, [2005]
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, ©2005
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Yale Nota bene
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1 online resource (429 pages) :: illustrations, map
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0300177208
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: 9780300177206
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0300107595
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9780300107593
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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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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British.
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National characteristics, British.
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Nationalism-- Great Britain-- History.
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British.
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Civilization.
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National characteristics, British.
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Nationalism.
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Nationalbewusstsein.
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Nationenbildung.
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Great Britain, Civilization, 18th century.
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Great Britain, Civilization, 19th century.
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Great Britain, History, 1689-1714.
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Great Britain, History, 1714-1837.
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Great Britain.
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Großbritannien.
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| Dewey Classification
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941.07
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DA485.C65 2005
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