A gentleman as well as a Whig : Caesar Rodney and the American Revolution / Jane Harrington Scott.

SeriesCultural studies of Delaware and the Eastern Shore
Cultural studies of Delaware and the Eastern Shore. ^A420227
Contents 1. Rodney Roots and Beginnings -- 2. Delaware Life Under the Colonial Government -- 3. Sugar and Stamps -- 4. More Troubles with Trade -- 5. Clashes in the North -- 6. Personal Plans -- 7. Tea -- 8. Britain Acts: The Colonies React -- 9. The First Continental Congress -- 10. The Breach Widens -- 11. News of War -- 12. Spies, Storms, and Tories -- 13. Battles in Delaware Bay -- 14. Further Trouble with Tories -- 15. Independence Is Declared -- 16. Reaction -- 17. Haslet's Delawares in New York -- 18. Dark Days of Winter -- 19. Trenton and Princeton -- 20. Militia and Other Matters -- 21. The War Comes Home -- 22. The British Occupy Wilmington -- 23. Howe Departs and Caesar Takes Charge -- 24. President Rodney.
General note"National Society of the Colonial Dames of America in the State of Delaware."
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 253-256) and index.
LCCN 99055926
ISBN0874137004 (alk. paper)

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