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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第 1 到 5 筆結果,共 89 筆
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... wealth and cos- mopolitan connections of the local elite but also in part to its willingness to compromise with popular dissidents . Indeed , many of the subsidiary leaders 1 GENTRY AND COMMON FOLK This One TX4C - 1X3. GENTRY AND.
... wealth and cos- mopolitan connections of the local elite but also in part to its willingness to compromise with popular dissidents . Indeed , many of the subsidiary leaders 1 GENTRY AND COMMON FOLK This One TX4C - 1X3. GENTRY AND.
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... 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 8. John Stuart's History of the Greenbrier Valley 138 Conclusion Notes 163 Index 223 159 Map ...
... 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 8. John Stuart's History of the Greenbrier Valley 138 Conclusion Notes 163 Index 223 159 Map ...
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... popular support for prosecution of the Seven Year's War indicated the weakness of deferential values and the precarious authority of provincial leaders.3 Although the Revolution itself has received less attention than the late colonial ...
... popular support for prosecution of the Seven Year's War indicated the weakness of deferential values and the precarious authority of provincial leaders.3 Although the Revolution itself has received less attention than the late colonial ...
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... popular political culture based on the 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 ...
... popular political culture based on the 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 ...
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... popular support for challenges to established leaders and institutions . Chapter 8 uses the technique of struc- turalist analysis to examine the way one local leader's historical narrative of the revolutionary era reflected his ...
... popular support for challenges to established leaders and institutions . Chapter 8 uses the technique of struc- turalist analysis to examine the way one local leader's historical narrative of the revolutionary era reflected his ...
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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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