How was the imperial crisis resurrected in 1773?
How was the imperial crisis rekindled in 1773? What features were particularly new or divisive? Tea Act, Tea Party and response including the ‘Intolerable Acts’. Persisting economic resistance in the colonies, incl. Continental Association, Development of Committees of Correspondence 1771-74. First and Second Continental Congresses (Committees of Safety). Treatment of loyalists. Roles of women. Key Concept: networks of associationTutors:
Dr Ben Marsh
Phil Lyons