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The soldiers' revolution : Pennsylvanians in arms and the forging of early American identity Gregory T. Knouff

Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Pennsylvania Room UPA E 263 .P4 K57 2004
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Knouff, Gregory T., 1966-
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Soldiers--Pennsylvania--History--18th century.
Soldiers.
Pennsylvania--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Influence.
Pennsylvania.
United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Influence.
United States.
Pennsylvania--History--1775-1865.
Physical Description:
xxiv, 312 p. ; 24 cm.
Place of Publication:
University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press, c2004.
Contents:
Conflict and community on the eve of revolution
Why they fought
Identity and the military community
The meaning of the war against the British
Race and violence on the frontier
Civil War and the contest for community
The memory of the American Revolution.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Local Notes:
HSP credit line -- Graphic: "American Rifleman and Continental Soldier," Stauffer Collection (Coll. # 1095)
ISBN:
027102335X (alk. paper)
OCLC:
53284890

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