Questioning popular belief, a historian and re-examines what exactly led to the British Empire’s loss of the American Revolution. The loss of America was an u

This impressive volume provides a chronological, narrative account of the development of American English from its earliest origins to the present day.

Reprint of the original, first published in 1876.

First Published in 1980. The dynamism within the American colonies in the fifty years or so before the outbreak of the crisis of the 1760s that was to lead to t