The human dimensions of nation making : essays on colonial and revolutionary America edited by James Kirby Martin

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Martin, James Kirby, 1943-

Jensen, Merrill.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Jensen, Merrill.

Jensen, Merrill--Bibliography.

United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783.

United States.

United States--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.

Physical Description:

vi, 370 p. ; 24 cm.

Place of Publication:

Madison : State Historical Society of Wisconsin, 1976.

Contents:

Merrill Jensen, a personal comment / E.J. Ferfuson

The human dimensions of nation making, Merrill Jensen's scholarship and the American Revolution / J.K. Martin

The trials of Sir Edmund Andros / S.S. Webb

The distribution of property in colonial Connecticut / J.T. Main

Wright and the origins of the Revolution in Georgia / K. James Coleman

The role of the courts in making the Revolution in Virginia / G.M. Curtis

Daniel Claus : a personal history of militant loyalism in New York / J.G. Rossie

Political change in Revolutionary America : a sectional reinterpretation / J.L. Davis

After Newburgh : the struggle for the impost in Massachusetts / S.E. Patterson

Democracy run rampant : Rhode Island in the Confederation / J.P. Kaminski

The impact of the Constitution on state politics : New York as a test case / S.R. Boyd

The murder of the militia system in the aftermath of the Revolution / R.H. Kohn

A fond farewell to Henry Adams : ideas on relating political history to social change during the early national period / v.B. Hall

A list of Merrill Jensen's publications

Ph.D. students under Merrill Jensen's direction at the University of Wisconsin

Notes on the contributors.

Notes:

Essays written in honor of Merrill Jensen by his students upon his retirement from the University of Wisconsin.

"A listing of Merrill Jensen's publications": p. 362-364.

Includes bibliographical references.

ISBN:

0870201581