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Author Scribner, Vaughn, author.

Title Inn civility : urban taverns and early American civil society / Vaughn Scribner.

Publication Info. New York : New York University Press, [2019]
©2019

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Description 1 online resource.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Early American Places
Early American places.
Summary "'Inn Civility' explores Urban Taverns in the Early American society"-- Provided by publisher
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Coffeehouse coteries: civil dreams of exclusivity and consumer power -- "Citizens of the world"?: coming to terms with cosmopolitanism -- "We that entertain travelers must strive to oblige every body": the messy reality of civil society -- "Disorderly houses": rakish revelries, unlicensed taverns, and uncivil contradictions -- "They will begin to think their united power irresistible": the Stamp Act and the crisis of civil society -- "As far from being settled as ever it was": the revolutionary transformation of civil society.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Taverns (Inns) -- United States -- History.
Taverns (Inns)
United States.
United States -- Social life and customs -- 18th century.
Manners and customs.
Chronological Term 18th century
Subject History.
HISTORY -- Social History.
Chronological Term 1700-1799
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Other Form: Print version: Scribner, Vaughn. Inn civility. New York : New York University Press, [2019] 9781479864928 (DLC) 2018042633 (OCoLC)1057304506
ISBN 9781479815203 (electronic book)
1479815209 (electronic book)
9781479864928
1479864927