The Philadelawareans, and other essays relating to Delaware John A. Munroe

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Munroe, John A., 1914-

Series:

Cultural studies of Delaware and the Eastern Shore

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Delaware--History.

Delaware.

Philadelphia (Pa.)--History.

Philadelphia (Pa.).

Delaware--Politics and government.

Delaware--Biography.

Physical Description:

305 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Place of Publication:

Newark : University of Delaware Press, c2004.

Contents:

The Philadelawareans : as study in the relations between Philadelphia and Delaware in the late eighteenth-century

The eve of the Revolution

The New Castle tercentenary

Nonresident representation in the Continental Congress : the Delaware Delegation of 1782

The ins and outs of politics : early nineteenth-century Delaware

The Delaware physician of 1800

The Negro in Delaware

Eight newspaper columns

Delaware as an antique

Separation Day

The Old Collector (Allen McLane)

Reflections on Delaware and the American Revolution

Church versus state : the early struggle for control of Delaware College

The first map of Delaware after statehood

Delaware and the Constitution : an overview of events leading to ratification

A Parson in politics : the expulsion of John C. Brush from the Delaware General Assembly in 1801

Three nineteenth-century immigrants

The trip to Philadelphia.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

0874138728 (alk. paper)

OCLC:

53967308