Citizens more than soldiers : the Kentucky militia and society in the early republic /

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Historians depict nineteenth-century militiamen as drunken buffoons who poked each other with cornstalk weapons, and inevitably shot their commander in the backside. This book demonstrates that, to the contrary, militia remained an active civil institution in early nineteenth century, affecting era&...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Laver, Harry S.
Formato: Documento de Gobierno Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, ©2007.
Colección:Studies in war, society, and the military.
Temas:
Kentucky. > Militia > History > 19th century.
Kentucky. > Militia
1792-1899
Soldiers > Kentucky > History > 19th century.
Civil-military relations > Kentucky > History > 19th century.
Social classes > Kentucky > History > 19th century.
Community life > Kentucky > History > 19th century.
Political culture > Kentucky > History > 19th century.
Masculinity > Kentucky > History > 19th century.
Relations pouvoir civil-pouvoir militaire > Kentucky > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Classes sociales > Kentucky > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Communauté > Kentucky > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Masculinité > Kentucky > Histoire > 19e siècle.
HISTORY > Military > Biological & Chemical Warfare.
HISTORY > United States > 19th Century.
Civil-military relations
Community life
Masculinity
Political culture
Politics and government
Social classes
Social conditions
Soldiers
Kentucky > History, Military > 19th century.
Kentucky > Social conditions > 19th century.
Kentucky > Politics and government > 1792-1865.
Kentucky > Histoire militaire > 19e siècle.
Kentucky > Conditions sociales > 19e siècle.
Kentucky > Politique et gouvernement > 1792-1865.
Kentucky
History
Military history
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Rethinking the social role of the militia
  • The hunters of Kentucky
  • Public gatherings and social order
  • Stability and security in a time of transition
  • Proponents of democracy and partnership
  • A refuge of manhood
  • Fighters, protectors, and men
  • Conclusion: Citizens more than soldiers.

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