Introduction:

 The Founders & the American Myth

PART I: Contexts

1. The Georgian World

2. The First British Empire & Mercantilism

3. Political Traditions & Structures 

4. Search for a New Imperial Policy

PART II: The Revolutionary Movement

5. Personalities &  Politics in the Revolutionary Movement

6. The Stamp Act & the First Crisis

7. The Townshend Duties & the Recond  Crisis

8. Struggles for Power: Self Interest, Ideology & Dynamics of the  Revolutionary Movement

9. From Final Crisis to War

PART III: War &!the Emergence of oÓÁשation

PART IV: Constitutions for a Republic

PART V: Empire of Liberty