When London was capital of America
Flavell, Julie2010
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Benjamin Franklin secretly loved London and in the decade before the outbreak of the American Revolution, thousands of his fellow colonists flocked to the city. This book recreates the city's hey day as the centre of an empire that encompassed North America and the West Indies.
Main title:
When London was capital of America / Julie Flavell.
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Imprint:
New Haven, Conn. ; London : Yale University Press, 2010.
Collation:
xii, 305 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Notes:
Formerly CIP. UkMaps on lining papers.Includes bibliographical references (p. [252]-290) and index.
ISBN:
9780300137392 (hbk)
Dewey class:
305.81304
Language:
English
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BRN:
2065309
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