Thirteen Clocks by Robert G Parkinson
How did the American colonies overcome long odds to create a durable union capable of declaring independence from Britain? In this powerful new history of the fifteen tense months that culminated in the Declaration of Independence, Robert Parkinson provides a troubling answer: racial fear.-
The Adams-Jefferson Letters
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Good Wives, Nasty Wenches, and Anxious Patriarchs
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Notes on the State of Virginia
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The Creation of the American Republic, 1776-1787
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A Colony of Citizens
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The Commonplace Book of William Byrd II of Westover
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Liberty Men and Great Proprietors
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Moral Capital
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Captives and Cousins
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Sugar and Slaves
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The Home Front
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Underwriters of the United States
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The Devil and Doctor Dwight
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Atlantic Africa and the Spanish Caribbean, 1570-1640
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The Stamp Act Crisis
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Revolutionary Conceptions
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Daniel Morgan
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The Howe Brothers and the American Revolution
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Princes of Ireland, Planters of Maryland
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The Other Founders
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The Ordeal of the Longhouse
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The Elusive Republic
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In the Midst of Perpetual Fetes
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America in European Consciousness, 1493-1750
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Women Before the Bar
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A Revolutionary People at War
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Forced Founders
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The Road to Mobocracy
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John Witherspoon’s American Revolution
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Freedom's Debt
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Motives of Honor, Pleasure, and Profit
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The Diary, and Life, of William Byrd II of Virginia, 1674-1744
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Darkness Falls on the Land of Light
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The Common Cause
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Standard-Bearers of Equality
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The Precisianist Strain
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A Harmony of the Spirits
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The American Revolution
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The Correspondence of John Cotton
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Allegories of EncounterColonial Literacy and Indian Captivities
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The Glorious Revolution in America
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Men of Letters in the Early Republic
A knowledgeable, disturbing presentation of the prominent role of racism in the years of the nation's birth. . . Parkinson pulls no punches." — Kirkus Reviews
Robert G. Parkinson is associate professor of history at Binghamton University.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781469662572 |
| ISBN 10 | 1469662574 |
| Title | Thirteen Clocks |
| Author | Robert G Parkinson |
| Series | Published By The Omohundro Institute Of Early American History And Culture And The University Of North Carolina Press |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | The University of North Carolina Press |
| Year published | 2021-05-30 |
| Number of pages | 256 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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