Acknowledgements
1 A Historian Living with Us Still: A Tribute to the Late Professor Merrill Jensen
5 Editor’s Introduction: Japanese Interpretations of the American Revolution
46 Contributors
48 This Journal’s Policy of Romanizing Japanese Names and Words
Articles
49 Makoto Saito What Was Meant by “Independence” in the Declaration of Independence?
59 Tadashi Aruga Revolutionary Diplomacy and the Franco-American Treaties of 1778
101 Takeshi Igarashi The Leadership of the Pennsylvania Republicans: A Study of the Formative Process of the American Federal System
127 Keiji Tajima Alexander Hamilton and the Encouragement of Manufactures: An Interpretation of the Hamiltonian System
Symposium
157 Oshimo, Ikemoto, Kawakita, and Tomita The Shaping of Anglo-America: A Symposium on Early American History