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Key to the northern country : the Hudson River Valley in the American Revolution / edited by James M. Johnson, Christopher Pryslopski, and Andrew Villani.
Van Pelt Library E230.5.N4 K49 2013
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- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- SUNY series, an American region
- SUNY series, an American region: studies in the Hudson Valley
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- New York (State)--History--Revolution, 1775-1783.
- New York (State).
- History.
- Hudson River Valley (N.Y. and N.J.)--History--18th century.
- Hudson River Valley (N.Y. and N.J.).
- Physical Description:
- xix, 307 pages ; 28 cm.
- Other Title:
- Hudson River Valley in the American Revolution
- Place of Publication:
- Albany : Excelsior Editions, an imprint of State University of New York Press, Albany, [2013]
- Contents:
- Overview: the American Revolution in the Hudson River Valley / Thomas S. Wermuth and James M. Johnson
- Politics and loyalties
- A suspected loyalist in the rural Hudson River Valley: the Revolutionary War experience of Roeloff Josiah Eltinge / Kenneth Shefsiek
- "Can you on such principles think of quitting a country?" Family, faith, law, property, and the loyalists of the Hudson Valley during the American Revolution / Michael Diaz
- New York's committees in the American Revolution / Colin Williams
- Robert R. Livingston, Jr.: the reluctant revolutionary / Clare Brandt
- Skinners: patriot "friends" or loyalist "foes"? / Lincoln Diamant
- The central Hudson Valley and the American Revolution / Thomas S. Wermuth
- Suffrage and society
- Open to all parties: Alexander and James Robertson, Albany printers, 1771-1777 / Denis P. Brennan
- Taxation and suffrage in revolutionary New York / Jonathan Clark
- The right to choose: suffrage during the Revolutionary Era in Charlotte Precinct / William P. McDermott
- "The women! in this place have risen in a mob": Women rioters and the American Revolution in the Hudson River Valley / Thomas S. Wermuth
- Officers and a lady: the Hudson Highlands and Georgia during the Revolution / Edward J. Cashin
- Fortresses, prisons, and huts
- Lewis Graham's house in Pine Plains: a Revolutionary log building / Neil Larson
- Revolutionary War fleet prison at Esopus / Frank Doherty
- The flawed works of Fort Constitution / James M. Johnson
- Battles and warfare
- A warm reception in the Hudson Highlands / James M. Johnson
- War in Schaghticoke: a footnote to the revolution in upstate New York / R. Beth Klopott
- Interpreting the battle for the Hudson River Valley: the Battle of Fort Montgomery
- James M. Johnson and Gregory Smith
- Revolutionary road: incident on Gallows Hill / Thomas C. O'Keefe
- Soldier of '76: the Revolutionary War service of a Connecticut private in the campaign for Yew york / William Sullivan
- Valcour Island: setting the conditions for victory at Saratoga / Gregory M. Tomlin.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 1438448147
- 9781438448145
- OCLC:
- 819641581
- Publisher Number:
- 99954516188
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