From empire to humanity : the American Revolution and the origins of humanitarianism / Amanda B. Moniz.
Publisher: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2016Description: 1 online resource : illustrations (black and white).Content type: text | still image Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780190240387 (ebook) :.Subject(s): United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Social aspects | United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Influence | Humanitarianism -- United States -- History -- 18th century | Humanitarianism -- Great Britain -- History -- 18th century | Humanitarianism -- West Indies, British -- History -- 18th century | Social reformers -- History -- 18th century | Political activists -- History -- 18th century | Physicians -- Political activity -- History -- 18th century | Imperialism -- Social aspects -- History -- 18th century | Cosmopolitanism -- History -- 18th centuryAdditional Physical Form: Print version : 9780190240356DDC classification: 361.7094109033 Online resources: Oxford scholarship online Summary: 'From Empire to Humanity' tells the story of a generation of American and British activists who transformed humanitarianism as they adjusted to being foreigners in the wake of the American Revolution.Item type | Current library | Class number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Previously issued in print: 2016.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
'From Empire to Humanity' tells the story of a generation of American and British activists who transformed humanitarianism as they adjusted to being foreigners in the wake of the American Revolution.
Specialized.
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