Douglas R. Egerton

Rebels, Reformers, and Revolutionaries

Collected Essays and Second Thoughts

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Produktbeschreibung

This collection of essays examines the lives and thoughts of three interrelated Southern groups - enslaved rebels, conservative white reformers, and white revolutionaries -presenting a clear and cogent understanding of race, reform, and conservatism in early American history.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 270
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. September 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 396g
• ISBN-13: 9780415866767
• ISBN-10: 0415866766
• Artikelnr.: 37334875

Autorenporträt

Douglas R. Egerton is Professor of Political and Social History at Le Moyne College.

Inhaltsangabe

Section I 1. Black Independence Struggles and the Tale of Two Revolutions
2. The Tricolor in Black and White 3. An Upright Man: Gabriel's Virginia
and the Path to Slave Rebellion 4. Gabriel's Conspiracry and the Election
of 1800 5. Fly Across the River: The Easter Slave Conspiracry of 1802 6.
Why They Did Not Preach Up This Thing: Denmark Vessey and Revolutionary
Theology 7. Nat Turner in a Hemispheric Context Section II 8. Charles
Fenton Mercer and Public Education in Virginia 9. Rethinking the Origins of
the American Colonization Society 10. An Update on Jacksonianian
Historgraphy: The Biographies 11. Markets Without a Market Revolution:
Southern Planters and Capitalism 12. Averting a Crisis: The Proslavery
Critique of the American Colonization Society Section III 13. Thomas
Jefferson and the Hemings Family: A Matter of Blood 14. The Empire of
Liberty Reconsidered