Shays's Rebellion

Informationen zum Autor Leonard L. Richards is Professor of History at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst. He is the author of numerous books, including The Slave Power: The Free North and Southern Domination, 1780-1860 and The Life and Times of Congressman John Quincy Adams, a finalist in 1987 for the Pulitzer Prize for biography. Klappentext Leonard L. Richards provides a clear picture of Shays's Rebellion! capturing the spirit of the insurgency! the reasons for the revolt! and its long-term impact on the participants! the state of Massachusetts! and the nation as a whole. Shays's Rebellion! though seemingly a local affair! was the revolution that gave rise to modern American democracy. Zusammenfassung Provides a picture of Shays' Rebellion, capturing the spirit of the insurgency, the reasons for the revolt, and its long-term impact on the participants, the state of Massachusetts, and the nation as a whole. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface Prologue 1. Defiance 2. Crackdown 3. Oath Takers and Leaders 4. The Revolutionary Government and Its Beneficiaries 5. Banner Towns and Core Families 6. Reverberations 7. Climax Notes Index

Autorentext
Leonard L. Richards

Klappentext

Leonard L. Richards provides a clear picture of Shays's Rebellion, capturing the spirit of the insurgency, the reasons for the revolt, and its long-term impact on the participants, the state of Massachusetts, and the nation as a whole. Shays's Rebellion, though seemingly a local affair, was the revolution that gave rise to modern American democracy.


Zusammenfassung
Provides a picture of Shays' Rebellion, capturing the spirit of the insurgency, the reasons for the revolt, and its long-term impact on the participants, the state of Massachusetts, and the nation as a whole.

Inhalt
Preface
Prologue
1. Defiance
2. Crackdown
3. Oath Takers and Leaders
4. The Revolutionary Government and Its Beneficiaries
5. Banner Towns and Core Families
6. Reverberations
7. Climax
Notes
Index

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