Gentry and Common Folk: Political Culture on a Virginia Frontier, 1740-1789University Press of Kentucky, 1991年1月1日 - 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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... Revolution , 1775-1783 — Social aspects . 5. United States -History - Revolution , 1775–1783 - Social aspects . I. Title . F229.T58 1991 973.2 - dc20 91-8181 This book is printed on acid - free paper meeting the requirements of the ...
... Revolution , 1775-1783 — Social aspects . 5. United States -History - Revolution , 1775–1783 - Social aspects . I. Title . F229.T58 1991 973.2 - dc20 91-8181 This book is printed on acid - free paper meeting the requirements of the ...
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... . Toward the Republic 78 6. The Tory Challenge 101 7. Finishing the Revolution 117 8. John Stuart's History of the Greenbrier Valley 138 Conclusion Notes 163 Index 223 159 Map , Tables , and Figure MAP The Upper Valley.
... . Toward the Republic 78 6. The Tory Challenge 101 7. Finishing the Revolution 117 8. John Stuart's History of the Greenbrier Valley 138 Conclusion Notes 163 Index 223 159 Map , Tables , and Figure MAP The Upper Valley.
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... Revolution challenged and altered that deferential culture . This study explores both these issues in the development of the upper , or southern , Valley of Virginia . Historians of eighteenth - century Virginia have long empha- sized ...
... Revolution challenged and altered that deferential culture . This study explores both these issues in the development of the upper , or southern , Valley of Virginia . Historians of eighteenth - century Virginia have long empha- sized ...
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... Revolution itself has received less attention than the late colonial period , scholars have debated the effect of the war and the succeeding years on the Old Dominion . Jack P. Greene and others have argued that the revolutionary era ...
... Revolution itself has received less attention than the late colonial period , scholars have debated the effect of the war and the succeeding years on the Old Dominion . Jack P. Greene and others have argued that the revolutionary era ...
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... Revolution on the social and political order of the southern frontier . According to some analysts , patriot ... revolutionary era analyze the way the events and the ideology of America's war for independence inter- acted to transform ...
... Revolution on the social and political order of the southern frontier . According to some analysts , patriot ... revolutionary era analyze the way the events and the ideology of America's war for independence inter- acted to transform ...
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Land People Economy and Government | 5 |
The Political Culture of the Colonial Elite | 20 |
The Militia and Popular Localism | 29 |
The Roots of Backcountry Order | 48 |
Toward the Republic | 62 |
The Tory Challenge | 85 |
Finishing the Revolution | 99 |
John Stuarts History of the Greenbrier Valley | 111 |
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