Reading Assignments

Virginia “The Empress of Empire Issues”	Maya Jasanoff, “The Other Side of Revolution: Loyalists in the British Empire,” William and Mary Quarterly Vol. 65, No. 2, 205-232
Bradley “This Guys Got Class”	Ruma Chopra, Unnatural Rebellion: Loyalists in New York City During the Revolution (Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press, 2013)
Aura “The Web Spinner”	Edward Larkin, “Loyalism” in Edward G. Gray and Jane Kamensky, eds., The Oxford Handbook of the American Revolution (New York: Oxford University, 2013), 291-310.
Steven “The Numbers Guy”	-Wallace Brown, The King’s Friends: the composition and motives of the American loyalist claimants (Brown University Press, 1965) - “Uses and Abuses of American Loyalists Claims: A Critique of Quantitative Analysis,” William and Mary Quarterly, 3rd Series, Vol. 25 (1968)
Spencer “Race and Slavery Expert”	Simon Schama, Rough Crossings: The Slaves, the British, and the American Revolution (Harper Perennial, 2007).
Chandler “Atlantic World Guru”	Jerry Bannister, Liam Riordan, The Loyal Atlantic: Remaking the British Atlantic in the Revolutionary Era 2nd Edition, (Toronto: University of Toronto, 2013)
Dr. Moore “Tweed Coat Screams Loyalist!”	Robert M. Calhoon, The Loyalist in Revolutionary America  & The Loyalist Perception and Other Essays