Synthesizing the tensions between high and low politics and eastern and western regions in Pennsylvania before the Revolution, Patrick Spero recasts the importance of frontiers, as eighteenth-century Pennsylvanians would have understood them, to the development of colonial America and the origins of American Independence.
Synthesizing the tensions between high and low politics and eastern and western regions in Pennsylvania before the Revolution, Patrick Spero recasts the importance of frontiers, as eighteenth-century Pennsylvanians would have understood them, to the development of colonial America and the origins of American Independence.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Patrick Spero is the Chief Executive Officer of the American Philosophical Society. As a scholar of early American history, he specializes in the era of the American Revolution, and has published over a dozen essays and reviews on the topic. He is the author of Frontier Rebels: The Fight for Independence in the American West, 1765-1776 (Norton, 2018), and of Frontier Country: The Politics of War in Early Pennsylvania, and The American Revolution Reborn: New Perspectives for the Twenty-First Century, both of which are available from the University of Pennsylvania Press.
Inhaltsangabe
Introduction. Early American Frontiers Chapter 1. The Hidden Flaw Chapter 2. Growth Arrives Chapter 3. The First Frontier Crisis Chapter 4. Pennsylvania's Apogee Chapter 5. Becoming a Frontier Country Chapter 6. Frontier Politics Chapter 7. The Permanent Frontier Chapter 8. The British Empire's Frontier Crisis Chapter 9. Independent Frontiers Chapter 10. Creating a Frontier Government Conclusion. Frontiers in a New Nation Coda. A Note on Frontiers Notes Index Acknowledgments
Introduction. Early American Frontiers Chapter 1. The Hidden Flaw Chapter 2. Growth Arrives Chapter 3. The First Frontier Crisis Chapter 4. Pennsylvania's Apogee Chapter 5. Becoming a Frontier Country Chapter 6. Frontier Politics Chapter 7. The Permanent Frontier Chapter 8. The British Empire's Frontier Crisis Chapter 9. Independent Frontiers Chapter 10. Creating a Frontier Government Conclusion. Frontiers in a New Nation Coda. A Note on Frontiers Notes Index Acknowledgments
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