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Author Nash, Gary B.

Title Race, class, and politics : essays on American colonial and revolutionary society / Gary B. Nash ; with a foreword by Richard S. Dunn.

Publication Info. Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [1986]
©1986

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 Moore Stacks  E188.5 .N37 1986    Available  ---
Description xxii, 370 pages ; 23 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographies and index.
Contents [1.] Shaping a triracial society: Social development of colonial America -- Image of the Indian in the Southern colonial mind -- Framing of government in Pennsylvania: ideas in contact with reality -- Slaves and slaveowners in colonial Philadelphia -- Failure of female factory labor in colonial Boston -- Transformation of urban politics, 1700-1764 -- [2.] Reshaping society in the revolutionary era: Urban wealth and poverty in prerrevolutionary America -- Social change and the growth of prerrevolutionary urban radicalism -- Artisans and politics in eighteenth-century Philadelphia -- Thomas Peters: millwright, soldier, and deliverer -- Forging freedom: the emancipation experience in the northern seaports, 1775-1820 -- "To arise out of the dust": Absalom Jones and the African Church of Philadelphia, 1785-95.
Subject United States -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
United States -- Social conditions -- To 1865.
United States.
Social conditions.
Chronological Term To 1865
Subject United States -- Politics and government -- To 1775.
Politics and government.
Chronological Term To 1775
Subject United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Social aspects.
United States -- Race relations.
Race relations.
Other Form: Online version: Nash, Gary B. Race, class, and politics. Urbana : University of Illinois Press, c1986 (OCoLC)559241128
Online version: Nash, Gary B. Race, class, and politics. Urbana : University of Illinois Press, c1986 (OCoLC)630712822
ISBN 0252012119 alkaline paper
9780252012112 alkaline paper
0252013131
9780252013133