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The American liberty pole : popular politics and the struggle for democracy in the early Republic / Shira Lurie.

Author/creator Lurie, Shira, 1990- author.
Format Tactile Material, Book, and Print
Publication Info Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2023.
Copyright Notice ©2023
Descriptionxiii, 222 pages : illustrations (black and white), maps (black and white) ; 23 cm.
Subject(s)
Series The Revolutionary age
Revolutionary age (Charlottesville, Va.) ^A1458109
Contents Introduction : politics at the poles -- The New York City liberty poles -- Regulation, ratification, and the right to resist -- Debating dissent in the Whiskey rebellion -- The Federalist popular politics of assent -- "Wandering apostles of sedition" : itinerant Republican activists -- From poles to polls : the elections of 1799 and 1800 -- Partisan politics and poles in the nineteenth century -- Epilogue : "forgetting while remembering".
Abstract "This book is explores the deployment of liberty poles in the United States from the Revolution through the Civil War"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Issued in other formOnline version: Lurie, Shira, 1990- American liberty pole Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2023 9780813950129
Genre/formHistory.
LCCN 2023013861
ISBN9780813950105
ISBN0813950104 hardcover
ISBN9780813950112 paperback
ISBN0813950112 paperback
ISBNelectronic book

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