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Author Rozbicki, Michał.

Title Culture and liberty in the age of the American Revolution / Michal Jan Rozbicki.

Publication Info. Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2011.

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Description 1 online resource (x, 288 pages) : illustrations.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Jeffersonian America
Jeffersonian America.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 263-280) and index.
Contents Critique of self-evident liberty -- British Legacies: Privilege at the heart of freedom ; Marriage of rights and inequality -- Transmission of restricted liberty to Colonial America: Reproducing the Old World order in the provinces ; Fear of levelling and licentiousness ; Property and the cult of liberty -- Revolution: Radical script for a preservationist struggle ; Universalization of the language of freedom ; Delegitimizing pedigreed advantage ; Inventing patriotic traditions ; Constituting the people ; Equality as the future of America -- Sway of symbolic power: Captains of the ship of progress ; Meaning of representation ; Claims of liberty claim their authors -- Usurpers and dupes. The backlash: Revolutionary vocabulary against revoutionary government ; Party struggles and the expansion of liberty ; Ruling class: a crisis of identity ; Useful mob ; People's aristocracy.
Access Use copy Restrictions unspecified MiAaHDL
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2011. MiAaHDL
System Details Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL
Processing Action digitized 2011 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL
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Subject American Revolution (United States : 1775-1783)
Liberty -- Social aspects -- United States -- History -- 18th century.
Liberty -- Social aspects.
United States.
History.
Chronological Term 18th century
Subject Liberty.
Liberty -- Political aspects -- United States -- History -- 18th century.
Liberty -- Political aspects.
Social status -- United States -- History -- 18th century.
Social status.
Social classes -- United States -- History -- 18th century.
Social classes.
Elite (Social sciences) -- United States -- History -- 18th century.
Elite (Social sciences)
Founding Fathers of the United States.
Founding Fathers of the United States.
Chronological Term 1700 - 1799
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Other Form: Print version: Rozbicki, Michał. Culture and liberty in the age of the American Revolution. Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2011 9780813930640 (DLC) 2010020855 (OCoLC)631236572
ISBN 9780813931548 (electronic book)
0813931541 (electronic book)
1280490020
9781280490026
9780813930640
0813930642