When London was capital of America

Flavell, Julie

When London was capital of America - Yale University Press 2011 - 320 p.

Benjamin Franklin secretly loved London and in the decade before the outbreak of the American Revolution, thousands of his fellow colonists flocked to the city. This book recreates the city's hey day as the centre of an empire that encompassed North America and the West Indies.

9780300178135 0300178131

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Americans--History--England--London--18th century


London (England)--History--18th century
London (England)--Civilization--18th century

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