Jack P. Greene
b. 1931
Jack P. Greene is Andrew W. Mellon Professor in the Humanities, Emeritus, Johns Hopkins University, where he was a member of the Department of History for thirty-nine years.
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He has published widely on colonial British America and the American Revolution, most recently Exclusionary Empire: English Liberty Overseas, 1600–1900 (2010); Constitutional Origins of the American Revolution (2011); Celebrating Empire and Confronting Colonialism in Eighteenth-Century Britain (2013); Creating the British Atlantic: Essays on Transplantation, Adaptation, and Continuity (2011); and Settler Jamaica: A Social Portrait of the 1750s (2016).
Written works
- A Full and Free Inquiry Into the Merits of the Peace; With Some Strictures On the Spirit of Party (Collection Editor)
- A Letter to the Gentlemen Of The Committee of London Merchants, Trading to North America (Collection Editor)
- An Account of a Late Conference on the Occurances in America (Collection Editor)
- The addresses for blood and devastation, and the addressers exposed; together with the idolatrous worship of kings and tyrants... (Collection Editor)
- The Administration of the Colonies (Collection Editor)
- The Adventure of a Bale of Goods from America, in Consequence of the Stamp Act (Collection Editor)
- America Vindicated from the High Charge of Ingratitude and Rebellion (Collection Editor)
- The American Crisis: A Letter (Collection Editor)
- An Address to the People of England; Shewing the Advantages Arifing from the Frequent Changes of Ministers; with an Address to the Next Administration (Collection Editor)
- An Answer to the Queries on the Proprietary Government of Maryland (Collection Editor)
- An Apology for the Ministerial Life and Actions of a Celebrated Favourite (Collection Editor)
- An Application of Some General Political Rules to the Present State of Great-Britain, Ireland, and America. In a Letter to the Right Honourable Earl Temple (assistant)
- An Essay In Vindication Of The Continental Colonies Of America, from A Censure of Mr. Adam Smith, in his Theory of Moral Sentiments. (Collection Editor)
- The Ancient Right Of The English Nation To The American Fishery; And Its Various Diminutions; Examined and Stated. (Collection Editor)
- The Answer at Large to Mr. Ptt's Speech (Collection Editor)
- The Case of Great Britain and America, Addressed to the King and Both Houses of Parliament (Collection Editor)
- The Claim of the Colonies to an Exemption from Internal Taxes Imposed by Authority of Parliament, Examined (Collection Editor)
- The Conduct of the Late Administration Examined, Relative to the American Stamp-Act. With an Appendix, Containing Original and Authentic Documents (Collection Editor)
- Considerations on the American Stamp-Act, and on the Conduct of the Minister Who Planned It (Collection Editor)
- Considerations on the dependencies of Great Britain. With observations on a pamphlet, intitled, The present state of the nation. (Collection Editor)
- Considerations on the Measures Carrying on with respect to the British Colonies in North America (Collection Editor)
- Considerations On The Penal Laws Against Roman Catholics In England, And The New Acquired Colonies in America (Collection Editor)
- Considerations on the Points Lately Brought into Question as to the Parliament's Right of Taxing the Colonies, and of the Measures Necessary to Be Taken at This Crisis.Being an Appendix, Section III, to The Administration of the Colonies (Collection Editor)
- Considerations Relative to the North American Colonies (Collection Editor)
- Constitutional Considerations on the Power of Parliament to Levy Taxes on the North American Colonies (Collection Editor)
- The Constitutional Right of the Legislature of Great Britain, to Tax the British Colonies in America, Impartially Stated. (Collection Editor)
- Correct Copies of the Two Protests against the Bill to Repeal the American Stamp Act, of Last Session. With Lists of the Speakers and Voters (Collection Editor)
- The Crisis or, a Full Defence of the Colonies (Collection Editor)
- A dialogue on the principles of the constitution and legal liberty, compared with despotism; applied to the American question; and the Probable Events of the War, with observations on some important law authorities. (Collection Editor)
- Exploring the Bounds of Liberty: Political Writings of Colonial British America from the Glorious Revolution to the American Revolution (editor)
- Exploring the Bounds of Liberty: Political Writings of Colonial British America from the Glorious Revolution to the American Revolution. Vol. 1 (1687-1732) (editor)
- Exploring the Bounds of Liberty: Political Writings of Colonial British America from the Glorious Revolution to the American Revolution. Vol. 2 (1734-1755) (editor)
- Exploring the Bounds of Liberty: Political Writings of Colonial British America from the Glorious Revolution to the American Revolution. Vol. 3 (1755-1774) (editor)
- Free and Candid Remarks On a Late Celebrated Oration; With Some Few Occasional Thoughts On the Late Commotions in America. In a Letter to-. (Collection Editor)
- Good Humor: Or, a Way with the Colonies. Wherein Is Occasionally Enquired into Mr. P--t's Claim of Popularity, and the Principles of Virtuous Liberty, as Taught in the School of Mr. Wilkes and Other Peripatetics (Collection Editor)
- The Importance of the Colonies of North America, and the Interest of Great Britain with Regard to Them, Considered. Together with Remarks on the Stamp Duty (Collection Editor)
- The Justice and Necessity of Taxing the American Colonies, Demonstrated: Together with a Vindication of the Authority of Parliament (Collection Editor)
- The Late Occurrences in North America, and Policy of Great Britain, Considered (Collection Editor)
- The Laws and Policy of England, Relating to Trade, Examined By the Maxims and Principles of Trade in General; and by the Laws and Policy of Other Trading Nations (Collection Editor)
- The Legislative Authority of the British Parliament, with respect to North America, and the Privileges of the Assemblies there briefly considered (Collection Editor)
- A Letter Concerning the Privileges of the Assembly of Jamaica (Collection Editor)
- Letter from a Gentleman in London, to His Friend in the Country: Relating to the American Stamp Act: With Mr. P - t's and Other Speeches on the Occasion (Collection Editor)
- A Letter from a Merchant in London to His Nephew in North America, Relative to the Present Posture of Affairs in the Colonies; in Which the Supposed Violation of Charters, and the Several Grievances Complained Of... (Collection Editor)
- A Letter to a Member of Parliament, Wherein the Power of the British Legislature, And the Case of the Colonists, Are Briefly and Impartially Considered (Collection Editor)
- A Letter to G. G. (Collection Editor)
- A letter to Lord Chatham, concerning the present war of Great Britain against America; Reviewing Candidly and Impartially Its unhappy Cause and Consequence; and wherein the doctrine of Sir William Blackstone, As Explained In his celebrated Commentaries... (Collection Editor)
- A letter to the Reverend Josiah Tucker, D.D. Dean of Glocester, in answer to his humble address and earnest appeal (Collection Editor)
- A Letter To the Right Honourable The Earl of Hillsborough, On the Present Situation Of Affairs in America (Collection Editor)
- A Man of Abilities for the Earl of B---------e, or, Scotch Politics Defeated in America. Accompanied with Several Interesting Anecdotes, and a Hint of the Late Intended Ministerial Change (Collection Editor)
- Memorial Of The Agent for the Province of Massachusett's-Bay, against a Duty of 3d. per Gallon on foreign Molasses. (Collection Editor)
- American Independence The Interest and Glory of Great Britain (Collection Editor)
- Mutual Interest Of Great Britain And The American Colonies Considered, With Respect to an Act Passed Last Sessions of Parliament for Laying a Duty on Merchandise, etc. (Collection Editor)
- An appeal to the justice and interests of the people of Great Britain, in the present disputes with America. By an old Member of Parliament. (Collection Editor)
- An argument in defense of the exclusive right claimed by the colonies to tax themselves. with a review of the Laws of England, relative to representation and taxation. To which is Added, An Account of the Rise of the Colonies, and the Manner in which... (Collection Editor)
- The Necessity of Repealing the American Stamp-Act Demonstrated: Or, A proof that Great-Britain Must be Injured by that Act. In a Letter to a Member of the British House of Commons (Collection Editor)
- The Objections to the Taxation of our American Colonies by the Legislature of Great Britain, Briefly Considered (Collection Editor)
- Observations on a late state of the nation (Collection Editor)
- Observations on the Proposed American Tax (Collection Editor)
- Observations on the Nature of Civil Liberty (Collection Editor)
- Oppression. A Poem. By An American. With Notes By A North Briton. (Collection Editor)
- an ANSWER to a PAMPHLET, entitled Taxation no Tyranny. addressed to the AUTHOR, and to PERSONS IN POWER (Collection Editor)
- A Parallel Drawn between the Administration in the Four Last Years of Queen Anne, and the Four First of George Third (Collection Editor)
- A Plain and Seasonable Address to the Freeholders of Great-Britain on the Present Posture of Affairs in America (Collection Editor)
- Plain English: A Letter to the King (Collection Editor)
- The Plea of the Colonies, on the Charges Brought Against Them (Collection Editor)
- The Political Balance. In Which The Principles and Conduct of the Two Parties are Weighed (Collection Editor)
- Political Debates (Collection Editor)
- Political Propositions (Collection Editor)
- The present state of the nation: particularly with respect to its trade, finances, &c. (Collection Editor)
- A prospect of the consequences of the present conduct of Great-Britain towards America. (Collection Editor)
- Reflections Moral and Political on Great Britain and her Colonies (Collection Editor)
- Reflections on the American contest: in which the consequence of a forced submission, and the means of a lasting reconciliation are pointed out, communicated by letter to a Member of Parliament, Some Time Since, and now Addressed to Edmund Burke, Esq. (Collection Editor)
- Reflections on Representation in Parliament—Being an Attempt to Shew the Equity and Practicability, Not Only of Establishing a More Equal Representation throughout Great Britain, but Also of Admitting the Americans to a Share in the Legislature (Collection Editor)
- The Regulations Lately Made Concerning the Colonies, and the Taxes Imposed upon Them, Considered. (Collection Editor)
- Remarks On The Review of the Controversy Between Great Britain and Her Colonies (Collection Editor)
- Resistance No Rebellion: An Answer To Doctor Johnson’s Taxation No Tyranny (Collection Editor)
- The Right of the British Legislature to Tax the American Colonies Vindicated; and the Means of Asserting that Right Proposed (Collection Editor)
- The Rights Of Great Britain Asserted Against The Claims Of America (Collection Editor)
- The Rights of Parliament Vindicated, on Occasion of the Late Stamp-Act: In Which Is Exposed the Conduct of the American Colonists. Addressed to All the People of Great Britain. (Collection Editor)
- The Rights of the British Colonies Considered. The Administration And Regulation Of The Colonies Exploded. And the Best Means Recommended to Make the Colonies most useful to the Mother Country (Collection Editor)
- Sequel to Common Sense: Or, the American Controversy considered in two points of view hitherto unnoticed. First, that Parliaments cannot be supreme in all cases whatsoever, without being infallible also. Second, that Colonies, when they find themselves... (Collection Editor)
- A Sermon Preached before the Incorporated Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts (Collection Editor)
- A Short and Friendly Caution to the Good People of England (Collection Editor)
- A Short History of the Conduct of the Present Ministry, with Regard to the American Stamp Act (Collection Editor)
- A Short View of the Political Life and Transactions of a Late Right Honourable Commoner. To Which Is Added, a Full Refutation of an Invidious Pamphlet, Supposed to Be Published under the […] of a Very Popular Nobleman... (Collection Editor)
- Some Strictures on the Late Occurrences in North America (Collection Editor)
- Some Thoughts on the Method Of Improving and Securing the Advantages Which Accrue To Great-Britain From The Northern Colonies (Collection Editor)
- Speech of Edmund Burke, Esq. On Moving His Resolution for Conciliation with the Colonies (Collection Editor)
- A speech, intended to have been spoken on the bill for altering the charters of the colony of Massachusett's Bay (Collection Editor)
- A Succinct View of the Origin of Our Colonies, with Their Civil State, Founded by Queen Elizabeth, Corroborated by Succeeding Princes, and Confirmed by Acts of Parliament (Collection Editor)
- The Pamphlet, Entitled, “Taxation no Tyranny,” Candidly Considered, and it’s Arguments, and Pernicious Doctrines, Exposed and Refuted (Collection Editor)
- Taxation no Tyranny; An Answer to the Resolutions and Address of the American Congress (Collection Editor)
- Taxation, Tyranny, Addressed to Samuel Johnson (Collection Editor)
- The Evidence of the Common and Statute Laws of the Realm; Usage, Records, History, with the Greatest and Best Authorities Down to the 3d of George the 3rd, in Proof of the Rights of Britons Throughout the British Empire Addressed to the People (Collection Editor)
- Thoughts on a Question of Importance Proposed to the Public, Whether is it Probable that the Immense Extent of Territory Acquired by this Nation at the Late Peace, will Operate toward Prosperity, or to the Ruin of the Island of Great Britain? (Collection Editor)
- An Examination of the Rights of the Colonies upon Principles of Law (Collection Editor)
- A True History of a Late Short Administration (Collection Editor)
- The True Interest of Great Britain, with Respect to Her American Colonies, Stated and Impartially Considered. (Collection Editor)
- Tyranny Unmasked: An Answer to a Late Pamphlet Entitled Taxation no Tyranny (Collection Editor)
- A very short and candid appeal to free born Britons. (Collection Editor)
- A Vindication of Rights of The Americans (Collection Editor)
- A Vindication of the Conduct of the Late Great C------r. Addressed to Every Impartial Englishman (Collection Editor)
- What Should Be Done: Or, Remarks on the Political State of Things. Addressed to the Present Administration, the Members of the House of Commons, and the Good People of England. Inscribed to Sir Joseph Mawbey, Bart., Member in Parliament for the... (Collection Editor)
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