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Liberty Men and Great Proprietors [PDF ebook]

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This detailed exploration of the settlement of Maine beginning in the late eighteenth century illuminates the violent, widespread contests along the American frontier that served to define and complete the American Revolution. Taylor shows how Maine’s militant settlers organized secret companies to defend their populist understanding of the Revolution.

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Alan Taylor is professor of history at the University of California, Davis, and author of the Pulitzer Prize-winning William Cooper’s Town: Power and Persuasion on the Frontier of the Early American Republic.

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Lingua Inglese ● Formato PDF ● Pagine 408 ● ISBN 9780807839973 ● Dimensione 27.1 MB ● Casa editrice Omohundro Institute and University of North Carolina Press ● Città Chapel Hill ● Paese US ● Pubblicato 2014 ● Scaricabile 24 mesi ● Moneta EUR ● ID 5507620 ● Protezione dalla copia Adobe DRM

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