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Between Sovereignty and Anarchy The Politics of Violence in the American Revolutionary Era / edited by Patrick Griffin, Robert G. Ingram, Peter S. Onuf, and Brian Schoen.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Jeffersonian America.
- Jeffersonian America
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Violence--United States--History--18th century.
- Violence.
- Political violence--United States--History--18th century.
- Political violence.
- United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783.
- United States.
- United States--Politics and government--1775-1783.
- Genre:
- Electronic books.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (328 pages).
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Manufacture:
- Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2015
- Place of Publication:
- Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2015.
- Summary:
- Messer, Mississippi State University; Kenneth Owen, University of Illinois at Springfield; Jeffrey L. Pasley, University of Missouri, Columbia; Jessica Choppin Roney, Temple University; Peter Thompson, University of Oxford.
- Contents:
- Introduction / Patrick Griffin
- "The constant snare of the fear of man": authority and violence in the eighteenth-century British Atlantic / Andrew Cayton
- Destroying and reforming Canaan: making America British / Patrick Griffin
- "Not by force or violence": religious violence, anti-Catholicism, and the rights of conscience in the early national United States / Chris Beneke
- Government without arms; arms without government: the case of Pennsylvania / Jessica Choppin Roney
- Stamps and popes: rethinking the role of violence in the coming of the American Revolution / Peter C. Messer
- Social death and slavery : the logic of political association and the logic of chattel slavery in revolutionary America / Peter Thompson
- Violence and the limits of the political community in revolutionary Pennsylvania / Kenneth Owen
- Whiskey chaser: democracy and violence in the debate over the democratic-republican societies and the Whiskey Rebellion / Jeffrey L. Pasley
- Escaping insecurity: the American founding and the control of violence / David C. Hendrickson
- American Hercules: militant sovereignty and violence in the democratic-republican imagination, 1793-1795 / Matthew Rainbow Hale
- The Battle of Fallen Timbers: an assertion of U.S. sovereignty in the Atlantic world along the banks of the Maumee River / John C. Kotruch
- Epilogue / Peter Onuf.
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9780813936796
- 0813936799
- OCLC:
- 901263525
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