Liberty tree : ordinary people and the American Revolution /
With the publication of Liberty Tree, acclaimed historian Alfred F. Young presents a selection of his seminal writing as well as two provocative, never-before-published essays. Together, they take the reader on a journey through the American Revolution, exploring the role played by ordinary women an...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
New York University Press,
©2006.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | With the publication of Liberty Tree, acclaimed historian Alfred F. Young presents a selection of his seminal writing as well as two provocative, never-before-published essays. Together, they take the reader on a journey through the American Revolution, exploring the role played by ordinary women and men (called, at the time, people out of doors) in shaping events during and after the Revolution, their impact on the Founding generation of the new American nation, and finally how this populist side of the Revolution has fared in public memory. Drawing on a wide range of sources, which includ. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (ix, 419 pages) : illustrations, map |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9780814738061 0814738060 0814796850 9780814796856 0814796869 9780814796863 |