02644cam a2200457 i 4500 113930 113930 BJBSDDR 20230411090630.0 ta 200130s2019 nyuab b 001 0 eng c 9781501736605 1501736604 NIC/DLC spa NIC eng pcc n-us--- n------ e-uk--- UC 403 M478q 2019 973.3/113 23 McCurdy, John Gilbert, 1972- Quarters : the accommodation of the British Army and the coming of the American Revolution / John Gilbert McCurdy. Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2019. xii, 313 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm. text rdacontent unmediated rdamedia volume rdacarrier Includes bibliographical references (pages 245-301) and index. Introduction : the importance of place in the age of Atlantic revolutions -- Houses : the rise of domestic privacy -- Barracks : constructing a colonial military infrastructure -- Empire : drafting and implementing the Quartering Act -- Borderland : Native Americans, soldiers, and colonists in the backcountry -- Cities and towns : accommodation and eviction of the British Army -- Nation : American armies and the march toward independence -- Epilogue : the Third Amendment and the shadow of quartering. "Examines both quartering British soldiers in America and how this led to the American Revolution and how debates that ensued shaped Americans' notions of military power and place. A transnational history that includes Canada and the Caribbean"-- Provided by publisher. Great Britain. Army Barracks and quarters History 18th century. Gran Bretaña. Ejército. Historia Siglo XVIII United States. Constitution. 3rd Amendment History. Soldados Estados Unidos Historia Siglo XVIII 2171 Militares Historia 14380 Estados Unidos Historia Periodo colonial 1600-1775. 2914 Estados Unidos Historia Revolución, 1775-1783 2796 Estados Unidos Historia militar Siglo XVIII 2266 Estados Unidos Historia Periodo colonial, 1607-1775 14382 Online version: McCurdy, John Gilbert, 1972- author. Quarters Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2019 9781501736612 (DLC) 2019004115 7 cbc orignew 1 ecip 20 y-gencatlg lcc BK 0 0 0 0 RR BJB BJB RR 2020-01-30 0 UC 403 M478q 2019 00000122534 2020-01-30 00:00:00 1 2020-01-30 BK