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'''''Conceived in Liberty''''', by [[Murray N. Rothbard]], is a 4-volume series on US history from the Colonial period through the [[American Revolutionary War]].
'''''Conceived in Liberty''''', by [[Murray N. Rothbard]], is a 4-volume series on US history from the Colonial period through the [[American Revolutionary War]].


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Conceived in Liberty  
Author(s) Murray Rothbard
Country United States
Subject(s) American History
Genre(s) Non-fiction
Publisher Arlington House Publishers
Publication date 1975-1979 (Four volumes)
Media type Print
ISBN 0870002627
OCLC Number 1056881

Conceived in Liberty, by Murray N. Rothbard, is a 4-volume series on US history from the Colonial period through the American Revolutionary War.

Table of Contents

Volume 1

  • Preface
  • Part I: Europe, England, and the New World
  1. Europe at the Dawn of the Modern Era
  2. New World, New Land
  • Part II: The Southern Colonies in the Seventeenth Century
  1. The Virginia Company
  2. From Company to Royal Colony
  3. The Social Structure of Virginia: Planters and Farmers
  4. The Social Structure of Virginia: Bondservants and Slaves
  5. Religion in Virginia
  6. The Royal Government of Virginia
  7. British Mercantilism over Virginia
  8. Relations with the Indians
  9. Bacon's Rebellion
  10. Maryland
  11. The Carolinas
  12. The Aftermath of Bacon's Rebellion in the Other Southern Colonies
  13. The Glorious Revolution and its Aftermath
  14. Virginia After Bacon's Rebellion
  • Part III: The Founding of New England
  1. The Religious Factor
  2. The Founding of Plymouth Colony
  3. The Founding of Massachusetts Bay
  4. The Puritans "Purify": Theocracy in Massachusetts
  5. Suppressing Heresy: The Flight of Roger Williams
  6. Suppressing Heresy: The Flight of Anne Hutchinson
  7. The Further Settlement of Rhode Island: The Odyssey of Samuell Gorton
  8. Rhode Island in the 1650s: Roger Williams' Shift from Liberty
  9. The Planting of Connecticut
  10. The Seizure of Northern New England
  11. Joint Action in New England: The Pequot War
  12. The New England Confederation
  13. Suppressing Heresy: Massachusetts Persecutes the Quakers
  14. Economics Begins to Dissolve the Theocracy: Disintegration of the Fur Monopoly
  15. Economics Begins to Dissolve the Theocracy: The Failure of Wage and Price Control
  16. Mercantilism, Merchants, and "Class Conflict"
  17. Economics Begins to Dissolve the Theocracy: The Failure of Subsidized Production
  18. The Rise of the Fisheries and the Merchants
  19. Theocracy Begins to Wither: The Half-Way Covenant
  20. The Decline and the Rigors of Plymouth
  21. The Restoration Crisis in New England
  • Part IV: The Rise and Fall of New Netherland
  1. The Formation of New Netherland
  2. Governors and Government
  3. The Dutch and New Sweden
  4. New Netherland Persecutes the Quakers
  5. The Fall and Breakup of New Netherland
  • Part V: The Northern Colonies in the Last Quarter of the Seventeenth Century
  1. The Northern Colonies, 1666–1675
  2. The Beginning of Andros' Rule in New York
  3. Further Decline of the Massachusetts Theocracy
  4. King Philips War
  5. The Crown Begins the Takeover of New England, 1676–1679
  6. The Crown Takes over New Hampshire, 1680–1685
  7. Edward Randolph Versus Massachusetts, 1680–1684
  8. The Reopening of the Narragansett Claims, 1679–1683
  9. The Rule of Joseph Dudley and the Council of New England
  10. New York, 1676–1686
  11. Turmoil in East New Jersey, 1678–1686
  12. The Development of West New Jersey
  13. "The Holy Experiment": The Founding of Pennsylvania, 1681–1690
  14. The Dominion of New England
  15. The Glorious Revolution in the Northern Colonies, 1689–1690
  16. The Glorious Revolution in the Northern Colonies, 1690–1692
  17. Aftermath in the 1690s: The Salem Witch-Hunt and Stoughton's Rise to Power
  18. The Liberalism of Lord Bellomont in the Royal Colonies
  19. The Aftermath of Bellomont
  20. Rhode Island and Connecticut After the Glorious Revolution
  21. The Unification of the Jerseys
  22. Government Returns to Pennsylvania
  23. The Colonies in the First Decade of the Eighteenth Century
  • Bibliographical Essay
  • Index

Volume 2

Advanced to Revolution: 1760-1775

  • Preface
  • Introduction: The Colonies in the Eighteenth Century
  • Part I: Developments in the Separate Colonies
  1. Liberalism in Massachusetts
  2. Presbyterian Connecticut
  3. Libertarianism in Rhode Island
  4. Land Tenure and Land Allocation in New England
  5. New Hampshire Breaks Free
  6. The Narragansett Planters
  7. New York Land Monopoly
  8. Slavery in New York
  9. Land Conflicts in New Jersey
  10. The Ulster Scots
  11. The Pennsylvania Germans
  12. Pennsylvania: Quakers and Indians
  13. The Emergence of Benjamin Franklin
  14. The Paxton Boys
  15. The Virginia Land System
  16. The Virginia Political Structure
  17. Virginia Tobacco
  18. Slavery in Virginia
  19. Indian War in North Carolina
  20. The North Carolina Proprietary
  21. Royal Government in North Carolina
  22. Slavery in South Carolina
  23. Proprietary Rule in South Carolina
  24. The Land Question in South Carolina
  25. Georgia: The "Humanitarian" Colony
  • Part II: Intercolonial Developments
  1. Inflation and the Creation of Paper Money
  2. The Communication of Ideas: Postal Service and the Freedom of the Press
  3. Religious Trends in the Colonies
  4. The Great Awakening
  5. The Growth of Deism
  6. The Quakers and the Abolition of Slavery
  7. The Beginning of the Struggle over American Bishops
  8. The Growth of Libertarian Thought
  • Part III: Relations with Britain
  1. Assembly Versus Governor
  2. Mercantilist Restrictions
  3. King George's War
  4. Early Phases of the French and Indian War
  5. The Persecution of the Acadians
  6. Total War
  7. The American Colonies and the War
  8. Concluding Peace
  9. Administering the Conquests
  • Bibliographical Essay
  • Index

Volume 3

  • Preface
  • Part I: The British Army and the Western Lands
  1. The Stage Is Set
  2. The Ohio Lands: Pontiac's Rebellion
  3. The Ohio Lands: The Proclamation Line of 1763
  4. The British Army and the Grand Design
  • Part II: Enforcement of Mercantilism
  1. Writs of Assistance in Massachusetts
  2. The White Pine Act
  3. Molasses and the American Revenue Act
  4. Reaction in Massachusetts
  5. Reaction in Rhode Island and Connecticut
  6. Reaction in New York
  7. Reaction in Pennsylvania
  8. Reaction in New Jersey
  9. Reaction in the South
  10. Enforcement Troubles
  11. The Newport Case
  • Part III: Ideology and Religion
  1. The Threat of the Anglican Bishops
  2. The Parsons' Cause
  3. Wilkes and Liberty, 1763–1764
  • Part IV: Edge of Revolution: The Stamp Act Crisis
  1. Passage of the Stamp Act
  2. Initial Reaction to the Stamp Act
  3. Patrick Henry Intervenes
  4. Sam Adams Rallies Boston
  5. Rhode Island Responds
  6. Response in New York
  7. Response in Virginia
  8. Response in Connecticut
  9. Response in Pennsylvania
  10. Response in the Carolinas and Georgia
  11. Official Protests
  12. The Stamp Act Congress
  13. Ignoring the Stamp Tax
  14. Government Replaced by the Sons of Liberty
  15. Repeal of the Stamp Act
  16. Aftermath of Repeal
  • Part V: The Townshend Crisis, 1766–1770
  1. The Mutiny Act
  2. The New York Land Revolt
  3. Passage of the Townshend Acts
  4. The Nonimportation Movement Begins
  5. Conflict in Boston
  6. Wilkes and Liberty: The Massacre of St. George's Fields
  7. British Troops Occupy Boston
  8. Nonimportation in the South
  9. Rhode Island Joins Nonimportation
  10. Boycotting the Importers
  11. The Boston Massacre
  12. Conflict in New York
  13. Wilkes and America
  14. Partial Repeal of the Townshend Duties
  15. New York Breaks Nonimportation
  • Part VI: The Regulator Uprisings
  1. The South Carolina Regulation
  2. The North Carolina Regulation
  • Part VII: Prelude to Revolution, 1770–1775
  1. The Uneasy Lull, 1770–1772
  2. The Gaspée Incident
  3. The Committees of Correspondence
  4. Tea Launches the Final Crisis
  5. The Boston Tea Party
  6. The Other Colonies Resist Tea
  7. The Coercive Acts
  8. The Quebec Act
  9. Boston Calls for the Solemn League and Covenant
  10. Selecting Delegates to the First Continental Congress
  11. Resistance in Massachusetts
  12. The First Continental Congress
  13. The Continental Association
  14. The Impact on Britain
  15. The Tory Press in America
  16. Massachusetts: Nearing the Final Conflict
  17. Support from Virginia
  18. "The Shot Heard Round the World": The Final Conflict Begins
  • Part VIII: Other Forces for Revolution
  1. The Expansion of Libertarian Thought
  2. The Vermont Revolution: The Green Mountain Boys
  3. The Revolutionary Movement: Ideology and Motivation
  • Bibliographical Essay
  • Index

Volume 4

The Revolutionary War: 1775-1784

  • Preface
  • Part I: The War Begins
  1. Spreading the News of Lexington and Concord
  2. The Response in Britain
  3. Guerrilla or Conventional War
  4. The Seizure of Fort Ticonderoga
  5. The Response of the Continental Congress
  6. Charles Lee: Champion of Liberty and Guerrilla War
  7. The Battle of Bunker Hill
  8. Washington Transforms the Army
  9. The Invasion of Canada
  10. Paper Money Financing
  11. The New Postal System
  12. New York Fumbles in the Crisis
  • Part II: Suppressing the Tories
  1. The Suppression of Tories Begins
  2. Suppressing Tories in Rhode Island
  3. Suppressing Tories in New York
  4. Suppressing Tories in the Middle Colonies
  5. Virginia Battles Lord Dunmore
  6. Battling Tories in the South
  • Part III: The War in the First Half of 1776
  1. The British Assault on Charleston
  2. Forcing the British Out of Boston
  3. Privateering and the War at Sea
  4. Commodities, Manufacturing, and Foreign Trade
  5. Getting Aid from France
  6. Polarization in England and the German Response to Renting "Hessians"
  • Part IV: America Declares Independence
  1. America Polarizes
  2. Forming New Governments: New Hampshire
  3. New England Ready for Independence
  4. The Sudden Emergence of Tom Paine
  5. Massachusetts Turns Conservative
  6. The Drive Toward Independence
  7. The Struggle in Pennsylvania and Delaware
  8. New Jersey and Maryland Follow
  9. Independence Declared
  10. New York Succumbs to Independence
  • Part V: The Military History of the Revolution, 1776–1778
  1. The Invasion of New York
  2. The Campaigns in New Jersey
  3. Planning in the Winter of 1777
  4. Rebellion at Livingston Manor
  5. The Burgoyne Disaster
  6. Howe's Expedition in Pennsylvania
  7. Winter at Valley Forge
  8. The Battle of Monmouth and the Ouster of Lee
  9. Response in Britain and France
  • Part VI: The Political History of the United States, 1776–1778
  1. The Drive for Confederation
  2. The Articles of Confederation
  3. Radicalism Triumphs in Pennsylvania
  4. Struggles Over Other State Governments
  5. The Rise and Decline of Conservatism in New York
  • Part VII: The Military History of the Revolution, 1778–1781
  1. The End of the War in the North
  2. The War at Sea
  3. The War in the West
  4. The Southern Strategy
  5. The Invasion of Georgia
  6. The Capture of Charleston
  7. The Emergence of Guerrilla Warfare in South Carolina
  8. Gates Meets the Enemy
  9. The Battle of King's Mountain
  10. Greene's Unorthodox Strategy
  11. The Race to the Dan
  12. The Battle of Guilford Courthouse
  13. The Liberation of South Carolina
  14. The Final Battle
  15. After Yorktown in the West
  16. The Response in Britain
  17. Making Peace
  • Part VIII: The Political and Economic History of the United States, 1778–1784
  1. Land Claims and the Ratification of the Articles of Confederation
  2. Inflationary Finance and Price Controls
  3. Conservative Counter-Revolution: Massachusetts and Pennsylvania in 1780
  4. Robert Morris and the Conservative Counter-Revolution in National Politics, 1780–1782
  5. Robert Morris and the Public Debt
  6. The Drive for a Federal Tariff
  7. The Newburgh Conspiracy
  8. The Fall of Morris and the Emergence of the Order of the Cincinnati
  9. The Western Lands and the Ordinance of 1784
  10. The Republic of Vermont
  • Part IX: The Impact of the Revolution
  1. Oppressing the Tories
  2. Tory Lands in New York
  3. Elimination of Feudalism and the Beginnings of the Abolition of Slavery
  4. Disestablishment and Religious Freedom
  5. Was the American Revolution Radical?
  6. The Impact in Europe
  • Bibliographical Essay
  • Index

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