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Rebels rising : cities and the American Revolution / Benjamin L. Carp.

Author/creator Carp, Benjamin L.
Other author/creatorOxford University Press.
Format Electronic and Book
Publication InfoOxford ; New York : Oxford University Press,
Descriptionix, 334 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
Supplemental Content Full text available from Oxford Scholarship Online
Supplemental Content Full text available from Oxford Scholarship Online History
Subject(s)
Cities and towns--United States --History --18th century.
City and town life--United States --History --18th century.
Political participation--United States --History --18th century.
United States--History --Revolution, 1775-1783 --Social aspects.
United States--Social conditions --To 1865.
United States--History, Local.
United States--Politics and government --1775-1783.
Contents Introduction : political mobilization in the urban landscape -- Port in a storm : the Boston waterfront as contested space, 1747-74 -- Orderly and disorderly mobilization in the taverns of New York City -- "And yet there is room" : the religious landscape of Newport -- Changing our habitation : the revolutionary movement in Charleston's domestic spaces -- Philadelphia politics, in and out of doors, 1742-76 -- The forgotten city.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 278-317) and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2007001802
ISBN9780195304022 (hardcover : alk. paper)
ISBN0195304020 (hardcover : alk. paper)

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