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  1. Dec 15, 2022 · Causes of the Glorious Revolution: James II & Absolutism. King James II incurred the discontent of his people by dismissing the Scottish and English parliaments in 1685 and ruling by personal decree throughout his reign.

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  3. Jun 5, 2024 · The Glorious Revolution was the culmination of decades of unrest in England and led to the abdication of the throne by King James II, who was Catholic. James was replaced on the throne by his Protestant daughter Mary and her Dutch husband, William of Orange.

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  4. Mar 9, 2007 · Robert Middelkauff's brings the conflict that gave birth to the United States of America to life in his classic work, The Glorious Cause. This book tells the story of thirteen colonies who revolted against the mother country of Great Britain to form their own nation.

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  5. Glorious Revolution, or Bloodless Revolution or Revolution of 1688, In English history, the events of 1688–89 that resulted in the deposition of James II and the accession of his daughter Mary II and her husband William III.

  6. Feb 17, 2011 · The Glorious Revolution of 1688-1689 replaced the reigning king, James II, with the joint monarchy of his protestant daughter Mary and her Dutch husband, William of Orange. It was the keystone...

  7. Beginning with the French and Indian War and continuing to the election of George Washington as first president, Robert Middlekauff offers a panoramic history of the conflict between England and America, highlighting the drama and anguish of the colonial struggle for independence.

  8. The Glorious Cause: The American Revolution, 1763–1789 is a single-volume narrative history of the American Revolution. It begins with the general state of British North America in 1760, and it ends with the making and establishing of the Constitution of the United States.

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