TY - BOOK AU - Chopra,Ruma ED - Project Muse. TI - Unnatural rebellion: loyalists in New York City during the Revolution T2 - Jeffersonian America SN - 9780813931166 AV - E263.N6 C56 2011 U1 - 973.3/14 22 PY - 2011/// CY - Charlottesville PB - University of Virginia Press KW - American loyalists KW - New York (State) KW - New York KW - History KW - New York (N.Y.) KW - Revolution, 1775-1783 KW - Electronic books. KW - local N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Natural rights and natural ties : Britons in New York City -- "Uncommon phrenzy" : rebel usurpation, 1774-1776 -- "Quicken others by our example" : New Yorkers welcome the British -- "Lord pity this poor country" : loyalist resilience -- "Diversity of sentiments on the future conduct of the war" : loyalist clamor -- "A certificate of their necessity" : a mix of refugees and rules -- "The die had been cast" : loyalist divisions -- "Look yo Tory crew, and see what George your king can do" : loyalists unprotected -- Conclusion : loyalist patriotism exceeds loyalist power UR - https://muse.jhu.edu/books/9780813931166/ ER -