Gentry and Common Folk: Political Culture on a Virginia Frontier, 1740-1789University Press of Kentucky, 1991 - 228 頁 In the late 18th century, the Upper Valley of Virginia experienced a conflict between the elitist culture of the gentry and the more democratic values of the populace. Tillson addresses several major issues in historical scholarship on Virginia and the southern backcountry, focusing on changing political values in the late colonial and Revolutionary eras. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR |
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... developed closer economic relations with the east , commercial ties became important . Upper valley leaders also provided a variety of economic and political services to their eastern counterparts . From the beginning of settlement in ...
... developed closer economic relations with the east , commercial ties became important . Upper valley leaders also provided a variety of economic and political services to their eastern counterparts . From the beginning of settlement in ...
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... developed more complex economic connections with the east : Felix Gilbert , an Augusta merchant and justice of the peace , developed a strong enough relationship with Albemarle land speculator Dr. Thomas Walker that he felt free to ...
... developed more complex economic connections with the east : Felix Gilbert , an Augusta merchant and justice of the peace , developed a strong enough relationship with Albemarle land speculator Dr. Thomas Walker that he felt free to ...
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... developed . New counties , in turn , made possible the establishment of county courts and fa- cilitated the development of the deferential political values that surrounded those courts in eastern Virginia . Moreover , the Patton ...
... developed . New counties , in turn , made possible the establishment of county courts and fa- cilitated the development of the deferential political values that surrounded those courts in eastern Virginia . Moreover , the Patton ...
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Land People Economy and Government | 5 |
The Political Culture of the Colonial Elite | 20 |
John Stuarts History of the Greenbrier Valley | 138 |
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