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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... economic realities of small - scale agriculture , the preference for less hierarchical styles of leadership , and a stronger attachment to local neighborhoods than to county , colony , or empire . Despite the strength of this division ...
... economic realities of small - scale agriculture , the preference for less hierarchical styles of leadership , and a stronger attachment to local neighborhoods than to county , colony , or empire . Despite the strength of this division ...
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... Economy , and Government 5 2. The Political Culture of the Colonial Elite 20 3. The Militia and Popular Localism 45 4. The Roots of Backcountry Order 64 5. Toward the Republic 78 6. The Tory Challenge 101 7. Finishing the Revolution 117 ...
... Economy , and Government 5 2. The Political Culture of the Colonial Elite 20 3. The Militia and Popular Localism 45 4. The Roots of Backcountry Order 64 5. Toward the Republic 78 6. The Tory Challenge 101 7. Finishing the Revolution 117 ...
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... that the expanding activities of Scottish tobacco factors reduced the economic power of the leading plant- ers . In his analysis of Lunenburg County , Richard Beeman sug- gested that the culture of deference failed to develop in.
... that the expanding activities of Scottish tobacco factors reduced the economic power of the leading plant- ers . In his analysis of Lunenburg County , Richard Beeman sug- gested that the culture of deference failed to develop in.
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... economic strains of the war and postwar years combined with existing sectional antag- onisms to produce the beginnings of issue - oriented partisan poli- tics in Virginia , Maryland , and North Carolina.7 Moreover , in an examination of ...
... economic strains of the war and postwar years combined with existing sectional antag- onisms to produce the beginnings of issue - oriented partisan poli- tics in Virginia , Maryland , and North Carolina.7 Moreover , in an examination of ...
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... economic realities of small - scale agriculture , the preference for less hierarchical , more consensual styles of lead- ership , and an attachment primarily to local neighborhoods rather than to county , colony , or empire . Despite ...
... economic realities of small - scale agriculture , the preference for less hierarchical , more consensual styles of lead- ership , and an attachment primarily to local neighborhoods rather than to county , colony , or empire . Despite ...
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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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