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Martyr of the American Revolution : the execution of Isaac Hayne, South Carolinian /

An examination of how a local incident ended in the execution of a prominent American by the British for treason.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Bragg, C. L., 1957- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Columbia, South Carolina : University of South Carolina Press, 2017.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The British violate their terms and rule by edict
  • A proud and haughty Scot takes command of Charleston
  • A fierce and unrelenting soldier comes in from the field
  • "I do not mean to desert the cause of America"
  • The captor becomes the captive
  • "The imminent and shocking doom of the most unfortunate Mr. Hayne"
  • "We seriously lament the necessity of such a severe expedient"
  • Rawdon's fantastic shipboard recollections
  • "In South Carolina no one even knows where he is buried"
  • A survey of the story of Isaac Hayne in art and literature.