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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書目詳細資料
主要作者: McConville, Brendan 1962- (Author)
格式: Print 圖書
語言:English
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WorldCat: WorldCat
Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
出版: Cambridge, Massachusetts London, England Harvard University Press 2021
In:Year: 2021
評論:[Rezension von: McConville, Brendan, 1962-, The Brethren : A Story of Faith and Conspiracy in Revolutionary America] (2023) (Morrison, Jeffry H., 1961 -)
Further subjects: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
在線閱讀: Inhaltsverzeichnis (Aggregator)
Parallel Edition:電子
實物特徵
總結: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"--
Item Description:Enthält Literaturangaben und Index
實物描述:286 Seiten, Karten, 22 cm
ISBN:067424916X