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"This book examines a hitherto neglected aspect of the War of American Independence, providing the first wide-ranging account of the impact of this eighteenth-century conflict upon the politics, economy, society, and culture of the British Isles." "The author examines the level of military participation - which was much greater than is usually appreciated - and explores the war's effects on subjects as varied as parliamentary reform, religious toleration, and attitudes to empire."--Jacket.
Nationalism --- Great Britain --- History --- 18th century --- George III (1760-1820) --- United States --- Revolution, 1775-1783 --- Influence --- Civilization --- American influences --- Foreign relations --- National characteristics, British - History - 18th century. --- National characteristics, British --- Influence. --- American influences.
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George III was a high-profile character in British history around whom rages a perennial dispute over his aims: did he seek to restore royal power or merely exercise his constitutional rights? This chronological survey covers the first ten years of his reign of power politics and policy-making.
George. --- Great Britain - History - George III, 1760-1820. --- Great Britain --- Regions & Countries - Europe --- History & Archaeology --- George --- History --- Kings and rulers --- Georg --- Kings and rulers. --- England --- Georg Wilhelm Friedrich --- George William Frederick --- British & Irish history --- politics --- britain --- monarchy --- georgian --- George III of the United Kingdom --- John Stuart --- 3rd Earl of Bute --- William Pitt the Younger --- William Pitt --- 1st Earl of Chatham --- HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / General. --- George III. --- Glorious Revolution. --- Parliament. --- Tories. --- Whigs. --- cabinet government. --- constitution. --- eighteenth century. --- monarchy. --- two-party system.
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