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American revolutionaries in the making : political practices in Washington's Virginia / Charles S. Sydnor.
Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Closed Stacks F 230 .S9 1965
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Sydnor, Charles S. (Charles Sackett), 1898-1954.
- Series:
- Free Press paperback ; FP 93239.
- A Free press paperback ; FP 93239
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Virginia--Politics and government--To 1775.
- Virginia.
- Virginia--Politics and government--1775-1865.
- Historia Da America.
- Politics and government.
- Virginia--Politics and government--1775-1783.
- Virginia--History--Revolution, 1775-1783.
- Local Subjects:
- Historia Da America.
- Physical Description:
- 160 pages ; 22 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Free Press, [1965, ©1952]
- Summary:
- "Originally appeared under the title 'Gentlemen freeholders'". "Bibliographical note": p. 131-134."References": p. 137-153.
- Contents:
- Behind the Virginia Dynasty
- Tumults and Riots
- The Vulgar Herd
- Swilling the Planters with Bumbo
- Gentlemen of Long-Tailed Families
- County Oligarchies
- The House of Burgesses
- The Pathway to Power
- The Eighteenth Century to the Twentieth
- Appendices
- Bibliographical Note
- References
- Index.
- Notes:
- "Originally appeared under the title 'Gentlemen freeholders'"
- "Bibliographical note": pages 131-134.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 137-153) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0029323908
- 9780029323908
- OCLC:
- 327811
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