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.
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| Format: | Électronique eBook |
| Langue: | Inglés |
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Columbia, South Carolina :
University of South Carolina Press,
2017.
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| Collection: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Table des matières:
- 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.


