Between Sovereignty and Anarchy
The Politics of Violence in the American Revolutionary Era
Nonfiction, History, Americas, United States, Revolutionary Period (1775-1800)
| Author: | ISBN: | 9780813936796 | |
| Publisher: | University of Virginia Press | Publication: | April 6, 2015 |
| Imprint: | University of Virginia Press | Language: | English |
| Author: | |
| ISBN: | 9780813936796 |
| Publisher: | University of Virginia Press |
| Publication: | April 6, 2015 |
| Imprint: | University of Virginia Press |
| Language: | English |
Beginning with the recognition that violence and struggle for power and sovereignty, not only a clash of ideas, were an integral part of the American Revolution, the editors weave emerging strands of interpretation of the Revolutionary era into a new synthesis that takes us far beyond the "rhetoric versus reality" approach that has remained in place for more than a generation.
Beginning with the recognition that violence and struggle for power and sovereignty, not only a clash of ideas, were an integral part of the American Revolution, the editors weave emerging strands of interpretation of the Revolutionary era into a new synthesis that takes us far beyond the "rhetoric versus reality" approach that has remained in place for more than a generation.
