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Title Between sovereignty and anarchy : the politics of violence in the American Revolutionary era / edited by Patrick Griffin, Robert G. Ingram, Peter S. Onuf, and Brian Schoen.

Publication Info. [Place of publication not identified] : University of Virginia Press, 2015.

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Description 1 online resource.
Physical Medium polychrome
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Series Jeffersonian America
Jeffersonian America.
Contents Introduction / Patrick Griffin -- "The constant snare of the fear of man": authority and violence in the eighteenth-century British Atlantic / Andrew Cayton -- Destroying and reforming Canaan: making America British / Patrick Griffin -- "Not by force or violence": religious violence, anti-Catholicism, and the rights of conscience in the early national United States / Chris Beneke -- Government without arms; arms without government: the case of Pennsylvania / Jessica Choppin Roney -- Stamps and popes: rethinking the role of violence in the coming of the American Revolution / Peter C. Messer -- Social death and slavery : the logic of political association and the logic of chattel slavery in revolutionary America / Peter Thompson -- Violence and the limits of the political community in revolutionary Pennsylvania / Kenneth Owen -- Whiskey chaser: democracy and violence in the debate over the democratic-republican societies and the Whiskey Rebellion / Jeffrey L. Pasley -- Escaping insecurity: the American founding and the control of violence / David C. Hendrickson -- American Hercules: militant sovereignty and violence in the democratic-republican imagination, 1793-1795 / Matthew Rainbow Hale -- The Battle of Fallen Timbers: an assertion of U.S. sovereignty in the Atlantic world along the banks of the Maumee River / John C. Kotruch -- Epilogue / Peter Onuf.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Subject American Revolution (United States : 1775-1783)
United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783.
United States -- Politics and government -- 1775-1783.
United States.
Politics and government.
Chronological Term 1775-1783
Subject Violence -- United States -- History -- 18th century.
Violence.
History.
Chronological Term 18th century
Subject Political violence -- United States -- History -- 18th century.
Political violence.
Chronological Term 1700-1799
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Added Author Griffin, Patrick, editor.
Ingram, Robert G., editor.
Onuf, Peter S., editor.
Schoen, Brian, editor.
Other Form: Print version: Between sovereignty and anarchy : the politics of violence in the American revolutionary era. Charlottesville, [Virginia] ; London, [England] : University of Virginia Press, ©2015 ix, 313 pages Jeffersonian America. 9780813936789
ISBN 9780813936789 (electronic book)
0813936780 (electronic book)
132286926X (electronic book)
9781322869261 (electronic book)
9780813936796 (electronic book)
0813936799 (electronic book)