The Colonial Merchants and the American Revolution 1763-1776

The Colonial Merchants And The American Revolution 1763-1776 is a historical book written by Arthur Meier Schlesinger, Jr. The book explores the role of colonial merchants in the American Revolution between 1763 and 1776. It delves into the economic and political factors that led to the American Revolution and how colonial merchants played a crucial role in shaping the events that led to it.Schlesinger argues that colonial merchants were instrumental in the American Revolution because they were deeply invested in the economic system that the British Empire had established in the colonies. They were also deeply involved in the political debates of the time and were influential in shaping the ideas and arguments that led to the Declaration of Independence.The book provides a detailed examination of the economic and political factors that led to the American Revolution, including the British government's attempts to regulate colonial trade, the rise of colonial nationalism, and the impact of the Seven Years' War. It also explores the complex relationships between colonial merchants, British officials, and American revolutionaries.Overall, The Colonial Merchants And The American Revolution 1763-1776 is a comprehensive and insightful analysis of the role that colonial merchants played in the American Revolution. It is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the economic and political factors that led to the birth of the United States of America.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.