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UNINA9910955864203321 |
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Autore |
Egerton Douglas R. |
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Titolo |
Rebels, reformers, & revolutionaries : collected essays and second thoughts / / Douglas R. Egerton |
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New York : , : Routledge, , 2002 |
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1-136-70160-5 |
0-415-86676-6 |
1-315-02341-5 |
1-136-70153-2 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (269 p.) |
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Crosscurrents in African American history |
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Slavery - Political aspects - Southern States - History |
Enslaved persons - Political activity - Southern States - History |
Slave rebellions - Southern States - History |
African American social reformers - Southern States - History |
Social reformers - Southern States - History |
Revolutionaries - Southern States - History |
Southern States Politics and government 1775-1865 |
Southern States Race relations Political aspects |
Southern States Social conditions |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Black independence struggles and the tale of two revolutions -- An upright man -- Gabriel's Conspiracy and the election of 1800 -- Fly across the river : the Easter Slave Conspiracy of 1802 -- Denmark Vesey and revolutionary theology -- Charles Fenton Mercer and public education in Virginia -- A new look at the American Colonization Society -- An update on Jacksonian historiography : the biographies -- Markets Without a market revolution : southern planters and capitalism -- The proslavery critique of the American Colonization Society -- The Tricolor in black and white : the French Revolution in Jefferson's Virginia -- A matter of blood : Thomas Jefferson and the Hemings Family. |
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This collection of essays examines the lives and thoughts of three interrelated Southern groups - enslaved rebels, conservative white reformers, and white revolutionaries -presenting a clear and cogent understanding of race, reform, and conservatism in early American history. |
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UNINA9910958390803321 |
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Autore |
Castleden Rodney |
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Titolo |
King Arthur : the truth behind the legend / / Rodney Castleden ; illustrated by the Author |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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London ; ; New York, : Taylor and Francis e-Library/Routledge, 2005 |
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1-134-37376-7 |
0-203-15934-9 |
9786610333417 |
0-203-02216-5 |
9786610225262 |
1-280-33341-3 |
1-134-37377-5 |
1-280-22526-2 |
0-203-01006-X |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (283 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Britons - Kings and rulers |
Camelot (Legendary place) |
Great Britain Antiquities, Celtic |
Great Britain History To 1066 |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Preliminaries; CONTENTS; List of figures; List of plates; Preface and acknowledgements; 1 Who this Arthur was'; 2 The Documents; 3 The Archaeology; 4 Arthur's Britain; 5 Arthur: the Man, the King and the |
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Kingdom; 6 Camelot; 7 The Death of Arthur; Appendix A The Kings of Powys; Appendix B The Kings of Demetia; Appendix C The Arthnou Stone from Tintagel; Notes; Bibliography; Index; |
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King Arthur: The Truth Behind the Legend offers a more complete picture of Arthur's Britain and his place in it than ever before. Its bold approach and compelling arguments will be welcomed by all readers with an interest in Arthuriana. |
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