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Record Nr.

UNINA9910781643803321

Autore

Tillson Albert H. <1948->

Titolo

Accommodating revolutions [[electronic resource] ] : Virginia's Northern Neck in an era of transformations, 1760-1810 / / Albert H. Tillson, Jr

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Charlottesville, : University of Virginia Press, 2010

ISBN

1-280-49053-5

9786613585769

0-8139-2851-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (432 p.)

Disciplina

975.5/2

Soggetti

Gentry - Virginia - Northern Neck - History - 18th century

African Americans - Virginia - Northern Neck - History - 18th century

Merchants - Virginia - Northern Neck - History - 18th century

Slavery - Virginia - Northern Neck - History - 18th century

Social classes - Virginia - Northern Neck - History - 18th century

Northern Neck (Va.) History 18th century

Northern Neck (Va.) Social conditions 18th century

Northern Neck (Va.) Economic conditions 18th century

Virginia History Revolution, 1775-1783 Social aspects

United States History Revolution, 1775-1783 Social aspects

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

A troubled gentry -- Beyond the plantations -- The world(s) Northern Neck slavery made -- The Scottish merchants -- Controlling the Revolution -- The evangelical challenge -- The preservation of hegemony.