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001 2010023514
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008 100611s2011 nyuabf b 001 0 eng
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020 $a9781400041688
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035 $a(OCoLC)ocn630500155
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050 00 $aE277$b.J37 2011
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100 1 $aJasanoff, Maya,$d1974-
245 10 $aLiberty's exiles :$bAmerican loyalists in the revolutionary world /$cMaya Jasanoff.
250 $a1st ed.
260 $aNew York :$bAlfred A. Knopf,$c2011.
300 $axvi, 460 p., [8] p. of plates :$bcol. ill., maps ;$c25 cm.
520 $aAt the end of the American Revolution, 60,000 Americans loyal to the British cause fled the United States and became refugees throughout the British Empire. This groundbreaking book offers the first global history of the loyalist exodus to Canada, the Caribbean, Sierra Leone, India, and beyond.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [423]-437) and index.
505 0 $aCivil war -- An unsettling peace -- A new world disorder -- The heart of empire -- A world in the wilderness -- Loyal Americas -- Islands in a storm -- False refuge -- Promised land -- Empires of liberty.
650 0 $aAmerican loyalists$xHistory.
650 0 $aExiles$zUnited States$xHistory$y18th century.
650 0 $aExiles$zUnited States$xHistory$y19th century.
650 0 $aRefugees$zUnited States$xHistory.
650 0 $aColonists$zUnited States$xHistory.
651 0 $aUnited States$xHistory$yRevolution, 1775-1783$xRefugees.
651 0 $aUnited States$xHistory$yRevolution, 1775-1783$xSocial aspects.
651 0 $aUnited States$xHistory$yRevolution, 1775-1783$xInfluence.
651 0 $aGreat Britain$xColonies$xHistory$y18th century.
651 0 $aGreat Britain$xColonies$xHistory$y19th century.
856 42 $3Contributor biographical information$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1112/2010023514-b.html
856 42 $3Publisher description$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1112/2010023514-d.html