The Politics of War: Race, Class, and Conflict in Revolutionary VirginiaUNC Press Books, 2007 - 544 páginas War often unites a society behind a common cause, but the notion of diverse populations all rallying together to fight on the same side disguises the complex social forces that come into play in the midst of perceived unity. |
Contenido
Introduction | 1 |
THE EBULLITION OF PATRIOTISM | 17 |
MOVEMENTS FOR INDEPENDENCE | 103 |
THE LIMITS OF ALLEGIANCE | 245 |
REVOLUTION OF FOOLS AND KNAVES | 365 |
The Revolutionary Legacy of the War for Independence | 479 |
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The Politics of War: Race, Class, and Conflict in Revolutionary Virginia Michael A. McDonnell Vista previa limitada - 2012 |
The Politics of War: Race, Class, and Conflict in Revolutionary Virginia Michael A. McDonnell Vista de fragmentos - 2007 |
The Politics of War: Race, Class, and Conflict in Revolutionary Virginia Michael A. McDonnell Sin vista previa disponible - 2007 |
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