American loyalists
Here are entered works on Americans whose allegiance remained with Great Britain during the Revolution. Works on American loyalists who emigrated to Canada before 1789 are entered under United Empire loyalists.
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Broader term:Narrower terms:- American loyalists -- Biography
- American loyalists -- Connecticut
- American loyalists -- England
- American loyalists -- Fiction
- American loyalists -- Florida
- American loyalists -- Georgia
- American loyalists -- New Jersey
- American loyalists -- New York (State)
- American loyalists -- North Carolina
- United Empire loyalists
- American tories
- Loyalists, American
- Tories, American
- United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Loyalists
- Loyalist (American Revolution)
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Biographical Sketches of Loyalists of the American Revolution; With an Historical Essay (2 volumes; Boston: Little, Brown and Co., 1864), by Lorenzo Sabine (page images at HathiTrust)- The Legacy of the American Revolution to the British West Indies and Bahamas: A Chapter Out of the History of the American Loyalists (Ohio State University Bulletin v17 #27; Columbus, OH: Ohio State University, 1913), by Wilbur Henry Siebert
- The Loyalists in the American Revolution (New York and London: Macmillan, 1902), by Claude Halstead Van Tyne
- My Services and Losses in Aid of the King's Cause During the American Revolution (Winnowings in American History revolutionary narratives #2; Brooklyn: Historical printing club, 1890), by Stephen Tuttle, ed. by Paul Leicester Ford
- My Services and Losses in Aid of the King's Cause During the American Revolution (Winnowings in American History, Revolutionary narratives #3; Brooklyn: Historical printing club, 1890), by Isaac Wilkins, ed. by Paul Leicester Ford (page images at HathiTrust)
- The Revived Significance of the Initials "U. E.": A Paper Read Before the Pioneer and Historical Society of the County of York, July, 1892 (Toronto: Copp, Clark, ca. 1892), by Henry Scadding (HTML at Gutenberg Canada)
- History of New York During the Revolutionary War, and of the Leading Events in the Other Colonies at That Period (2 volumes; New York: Printed for the New York Historical Society, 1879), by Thomas Jones, ed. by Edward F. De Lancey (page images at HathiTrust)
- The Story of Butler's Rangers and the Settlement of Niagara (Welland, ON: Tribune Printing House, 1893), by E. A. Cruikshank (HTML at Gutenberg Canada)
- The Tories of Chippeny Hill, Connecticut: A Brief Account of the Loyalists of Bristol, Plymouth and Harwinton, who Founded St. Matthew's Church in East Plymouth in 1791 (New York: The Grafton Press, 1909), by Edgar le Roy Pond (HTML at anglicanhistory.org)
- The British-Americans: The Loyalist Exiles in England, 1774-1789 (Boston and Toronto: Little, Brown and Co., c1972), by Mary Beth Norton (PDF at Cornell)
- The Linwoods, or "Sixty Years Since" in America (New York: Harper and Brothers, 1835), by Catharine Maria Sedgwick
- The King's Arrow: A Tale of the United Empire Loyalists (1922), by H. A. Cody (Gutenberg text)
- The Case of the Inhabitants of East-Florida; With an Appendix, Containing Papers, By Which All the Facts Stated in the Case Are Supported (St. Ausustine: J. Wells, 1784) (photostat: page images at HathiTrust)
- Recollections of a Georgia Loyalist (written in 1836; New York and London: M. F. Mansfield and Co., 1901), by Elizabeth Lichtenstein Johnston, ed. by Arthur Wentworth Hamilton Eaton
- Captain John Hatfield: A Genealogy of the Descendants of Captain John Hatfield, Loyalist (New York: New York Genealogical and Biographical Society, 1943), by Abraham Hatfield (page images at HathiTrust)
- Adventures of a Lady in the War of Independence in America, by Susan Griffith Colpoys Johnson (HTML with commentary at threerivershms.com)
- The Loyalists in North Carolina During the Revolution (Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 1940), by Robert O. DeMond (page images at HathiTrust)
- The Revived Significance of the Initials "U. E.": A Paper Read Before the Pioneer and Historical Society of the County of York, July, 1892 (Toronto: Copp, Clark, ca. 1892), by Henry Scadding (HTML at Gutenberg Canada)
- Genealogical and Historical Records of the Mills and Gage Families, 1776-1926, 150 years (Haminton, ON: Reid Press Ltd., 1926), by Stanley Mills
Items below (if any) are from related and broader terms.
Filed under: United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783- The American Crisis (13 essays originally published 1776-1783), by Thomas Paine
- The American Crisis, Number V: Addressed to General Sir William Howe (Lancaster, PA: Printed by J. Dunlap, 1778), by Thomas Paine (HTML at Evans TCP)
- A Charge on the Rise of the American Empire (1776), by William Henry Drayton, ed. by Reiner Smolinski (PDF at unl.edu)
- The Dominion of Providence Over the Passions of Men: A Sermon, Preached at Princeton, on the 17th of May, 1776, Being the General Fast Appointed by the Congress Through the United Colonies; To Which is Added, An Address to the Natives of Scotland, Residing in America (reprinted in Glasgow from the Philadelphia second edition, 1777), by John Witherspoon (page images at HathiTrust)
- God Arising and Pleading His People's Cause: or, The American War in Favor of Liberty, Against the Measures and Arms of Great Britain, Shewn to Be the Cause of God (1777), by Abraham Keteltas, ed. by Reiner Smolinski (PDF at unl.edu)
- The Revolution of America (London: Printed for L. Davis, 1781), by abbé Raynal
- A Letter Addressed to the Abbe Raynal, on the Affairs of North America (London: Printed for J. Ridgeway, 1792), by Thomas Paine (Gutenberg text)
- Our Heritage From 1776: A Working Class View of the First American Revolution (Workers School Library v. 1; New York: The Workers School, ca. 1926), by Bertram D. Wolfe, Jay Lovestone, and William F. Dunne
- The Eve of the Revolution: A Chronicle of the Breach with England, by Carl L. Becker (Gutenberg text)
- History of the Rise, Progress and Termination of the American Revolution (with some modernization), by Mercy Otis Warren (HTML at seltzerbooks.com)
- Memoirs, Correspondence and Manuscripts of General Lafayette (American edition, c1837; American Revolution volume the only one published in this edition), by Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert Du Motier Lafayette, ed. by William Alexander Duer (Gutenberg text)
- The Pictorial Field-Book of the Revolution, by Benson J. Lossing (illustrated HTML at rootsweb.com)
- The War of Independence (c1894), by John Fiske (Gutenberg text and page images)
- Inequality in Early America (Hanover, NH: University Press of New England, c1999), ed. by Carla Gardina Pestana and Sharon V. Salinger (multiple formats at Dartmouth Digital Publishing)
- The History of North and South America, From its Discovery, to the Death of General Washington (2 volumes in 1; Philadelphia et al.: Johnson and Warner, 1811), by Richard Snowden (multiple formats at archive.org)
- The Church's Flight into the Wilderness: An Address on the Times, Containing Some Very Interesting and Important Observations on Scripture Prophecies (1776), by Samuel Sherwood, ed. by Reiner Smolinski (PDF at unl.edu)
- The History of North and South America, From its Discovery to the Death of General Washington. (2 volumes in 1; Philadelphia: B. Warner, 1817), by Richard Snowden
- Benedict Arnold, Military Racketeer (New York: Vanguard Press, 1932), by Edward Dean Sullivan (page images at HathiTrust)
- Gentleman Johnny Burgoyne: Misadventures of an English General in the Revolution (Garden City, NY: Garden City Pub. Co., c1927), by Francis Josiah Hudleston (multiple formats at archive.org)
- The American Revolution: Yorktown and the Centennial Monument of Liberty (Rochester, NY: H. H. Smith, 1881), by Thomas J. Paterson (multiple formats at archive.org)
- The Beginnings of the American Revolution, Based on Contemporary Letters, Diaries, and Other Documents (3 volumes; New York: Baker and Taylor, c1910), by Ellen Chase
- The Chaplains and Clergy of the Revolution (New York: C. Scribner, 1864), by J. T. Headley (page images at HathiTrust)
- Foundations of Modern Europe: Twelve Lectures Delivered in the University of London (second edition; Chautauqua, NY: Chautauqua Press, 1908), by Emil Reich (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Freemasonry in the American Revolution (Washington: Masonic Service Association of the United States, c1924), by Sidney Morse (multiple formats at archive.org)
- History of New York During the Revolutionary War, and of the Leading Events in the Other Colonies at That Period (2 volumes; New York: Printed for the New York Historical Society, 1879), by Thomas Jones, ed. by Edward F. De Lancey (page images at HathiTrust)
- History of the United States of America, From the Discovery of the American Continent (10 volumes covering up to 1782, from 3 Little, Brown sets published 1854-1878), by George Bancroft (page images at MOA)
- Silas Deane, a Connecticut Leader in the American Revolution (New York and London: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1913), by George L. Clark
- Washington and His Comrades in Arms: A Chronicle of the War of Independence, by George McKinnon Wrong (Gutenberg text)
- The Poisoned Loving-Cup: United States School Histories Falsified Through Pro-British Propaganda in Sweet Name of Amity (Chicago: National Historical Society, 1928), by Charles Grant Miller (page images at HathiTrust)
- Adventures of a Lady in the War of Independence in America, by Susan Griffith Colpoys Johnson (HTML with commentary at threerivershms.com)
- No Useless Mouth: Waging War and Fighting Hunger in the American Revolution (Ithaca, NY and London: Cornell University Press, c2019), by Rachel B. Herrmann (PDF and Epub with commentary at Cornell Open)
- The Private Soldier Under Washington (New York: C. Scribner's Sons, 1902), by Charles Knowles Bolton
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