| Description |
1 online resource (xv, 325 pages) : illustrations, maps. |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
The warfare and culture series
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Warfare and culture series.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 297-311) and index. |
| Contents |
"For the best ordering of the militia": English military precedent and the early Massachusetts Bay Militia -- The Massachusetts Bay Militia and the practice of impressment during King Philip's War -- Many men, many choices: impressment in Essex County's thriving towns -- Few men, few options: impressment in Essex County's small towns -- The pressed men of Essex County: the social identity of the soldiers of King Philip's War -- The effects of impressment: war and peace in Essex County -- Afterword: The military of Massachusetts Bay transformed -- Appendix 1. The soldiers of Essex County in King Philip's War, 1675-1676 -- Appendix 2. Rowley's 1662 Tax List: Ranked by family with soldiers' families highlighted -- Appendix 3. Topsfield's 1668 Tax List: Ranked by family with soldiers' families highlighted -- Appendix 4. An examination of the age of Essex County soldiers and officers in King Philip's War, 1675-1676. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Massachusetts. Militia -- History.
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Massachusetts. Militia. |
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History. |
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Massachusetts. Militia -- History. |
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King Philip's War (1675-1676) |
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King Philip's War, 1675-1676.
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Impressment -- History.
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Impressment. |
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Essex County (Mass.) -- History -- 17th century.
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New England -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
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| Chronological Term |
1600-1775 |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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History.
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Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Zelner, Kyle F. Rabble in arms. New York : New York University Press, ©2009 (DLC) 2008047034 |
| ISBN |
0814797466 (electronic book) |
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9780814797464 (electronic book) |
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9780814797181 (cloth ; acid-free paper) |
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0814797180 (cloth ; acid-free paper) |
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9780814797341 (paperback) |
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0814797342 (paperback) |
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