The Brethren: a story of faith and conspiracy in revolutionary America

Introduction: The Brethren -- Along the sound -- Protestants -- Revolution -- July fifth -- Conventions of the people -- The house of fear -- Becoming known, becoming loyalists -- The sword and the scale -- The return of the father -- Aftermaths -- Conclusion: A great change of seasons.

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Autor principal: McConville, Brendan 1962- (Author)
Tipo de documento: Print Livro
Idioma:Inglês
Serviço de pedido Subito: Pedir agora.
Verificar disponibilidade: HBZ Gateway
WorldCat: WorldCat
Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Publicado em: Cambridge, Massachusetts London, England Harvard University Press 2021
Em:Ano: 2021
Análises:[Rezension von: McConville, Brendan, 1962-, The Brethren : A Story of Faith and Conspiracy in Revolutionary America] (2023) (Morrison, Jeffry H., 1961 -)
Outras palavras-chave:B Counterinsurgency (North Carolina) History 18th century
B North Carolina Politics and government 1775-1783
B American loyalists (North Carolina)
B North Carolina History Revolution, 1775-1783
Acesso em linha: Inhaltsverzeichnis (Aggregator)
Parallel Edition:Recurso Electrónico
Descrição
Resumo:Introduction: The Brethren -- Along the sound -- Protestants -- Revolution -- July fifth -- Conventions of the people -- The house of fear -- Becoming known, becoming loyalists -- The sword and the scale -- The return of the father -- Aftermaths -- Conclusion: A great change of seasons.
"In 1777 North Carolina farmers planned a coup against local patriots. Brendan McConville shows they were motivated not by Crown loyalty but by love of individual and religious liberty, as they understood them. Complicating revolutionary narratives, the plotters feared American independence would usher in the very tyranny it claimed to contest"--
Descrição do item:Enthält Literaturangaben und Index
Descrição Física:286 Seiten, Karten, 22 cm
ISBN:067424916X