Jefferson's freeholders and the politics of ownership in the Old Dominion /
This book explores the processes by which Virginia was transformed from a British colony into a Southern slave state.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2012.
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Colección: | Cambridge studies on the American South.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Jefferson's Freeholders and the Politics of Ownership in the Old Dominion; Cambridge Studies on the American South; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Introduction; PART 1 RENOVATIO; 1 Taking Notice of an Error; "AMERICA WAS NOT CONQUERED BY WILLIAM THE NORMAN"; "REFINED AND OPPRESSIVE CONSEQUENCES"; CRISIS OVER LAND TENURE, 1752-1774; THE REFUTATION OF SOVEREIGN DOMINION; 2 The Chosen People of God; A PECULIARLY REMARKABLE TENURE; THE ALLODIAL REVOLUTION; REMOVING THE DEAD HAND; THE BOUNDS OF OWNERSHIP; THE ORIGINS OF REFORM; PART 11 REFORMATIO.