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Appendix Four Eighteenth- and Early-Nineteenth-Century Monuments in North America and the British West Indies
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Chapters in this book
- Front Matter i
- Contents vii
- Acknowledgments ix
- List of Figures xiii
- Introduction 3
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Family Empires
- Display and Dynasty 26
- The Colonial Trade in Monuments 80
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Official Empire
- Heroic Imagery? The Monument to Wolfe in Westminster Abbey 103
- Precedents and Parallels: The Grenville Commissions 147
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Empire Secured?
- Magnanimity? The Bust of George III in Montreal 181
- Reassurances of Liberty: Public Monuments in the American Colonies 195
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Empire Renewed
- Reassurances of Loyalty: Public Commissions in the West Indies 238
- India: Empire Building as a Moral Imperative 271
- Conclusion 322
- Excerpt from the Agreement between Joseph Wilton and William Young for the Ottley Monument, St John’s Church, Antigua, 21 August 1767 329
- Advice Concerning a Monument to Major General Wolfe 330
- Correspondence of Charles Garth, Joseph Wilton, and the Committee of Correspondence of the Commons House of Assembly of South Carolina Concerning the Monument of William Pitt for Charleston, 1766–70 334
- Eighteenth- and Early-Nineteenth-Century Monuments in North America and the British West Indies 344
- Notes 365
- Bibliography 407
- Index 435
Chapters in this book
- Front Matter i
- Contents vii
- Acknowledgments ix
- List of Figures xiii
- Introduction 3
-
Family Empires
- Display and Dynasty 26
- The Colonial Trade in Monuments 80
-
Official Empire
- Heroic Imagery? The Monument to Wolfe in Westminster Abbey 103
- Precedents and Parallels: The Grenville Commissions 147
-
Empire Secured?
- Magnanimity? The Bust of George III in Montreal 181
- Reassurances of Liberty: Public Monuments in the American Colonies 195
-
Empire Renewed
- Reassurances of Loyalty: Public Commissions in the West Indies 238
- India: Empire Building as a Moral Imperative 271
- Conclusion 322
- Excerpt from the Agreement between Joseph Wilton and William Young for the Ottley Monument, St John’s Church, Antigua, 21 August 1767 329
- Advice Concerning a Monument to Major General Wolfe 330
- Correspondence of Charles Garth, Joseph Wilton, and the Committee of Correspondence of the Commons House of Assembly of South Carolina Concerning the Monument of William Pitt for Charleston, 1766–70 334
- Eighteenth- and Early-Nineteenth-Century Monuments in North America and the British West Indies 344
- Notes 365
- Bibliography 407
- Index 435