Rebels and Democrats: The Struggle for Equal Political Rights and Majority Rule during the American Revolution
by Douglass, Elisha P
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- Seller
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Beloit, Wisconsin, United States
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About This Item
Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1955. Scholarly study of differing attitudes of wealthy and working-class American revolutionaries towards which political structures they were fighting, with the well-off not wanting to cede too much of their power & privilege. Douglass, then an assistant professor of history at UNC, discusses the ideologies at play; transitions in South Carolina, Maryland, New York; several chapters on North Carolina politics, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania & the Whigs, Jefferson & the Democrats; appendixes mention New Hampshire & Georgia. Hardcover in jacket, as pictured. Light wear to book; jacket shows some chipping, minor scuffing, short tear. Text clean; xiv, [2], 368 pages; bibliography, index. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. Octavo.
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- Bookseller
- Bookworks MWABA, IOBA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- x1075
- Title
- Rebels and Democrats: The Struggle for Equal Political Rights and Majority Rule during the American Revolution
- Author
- Douglass, Elisha P
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- University of North Carolina Press
- Place of Publication
- Chapel Hill
- Date Published
- 1955
- Size
- Octavo
- Keywords
- Americana, American History, Politics, Democracy, Plutocracy, Liberty, Whigs, Jefferson
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Bookworks MWABA, IOBA
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Beloit, Wisconsin
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