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UNINA9910959342103321 |
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Titolo |
Oglethorpe in perspective : Georgia's founder after two hundred years / / edited by Phinizy Spalding and Harvey H. Jackson |
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Tuscaloosa, : University of Alabama Press, c1989 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (253 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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SpaldingPhinizy |
JacksonHarvey H |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Governors - Georgia |
Georgia History Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 |
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Formato |
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 (p. 227-231) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; Introduction; 1. Circles in the Sand Perspectives on the Southern Frontier at the Arrival of James Oglethorpe; 2. Oglethorpe and the Earliest Maps of Georgia; 3. Parson and Squire James Oglethorpe and the Role of the Anglican Church in Georgia, 1733-1736; 4. James Edward Oglethorpe, Race, and Slavery A Reassessment; 5. Oglethorpe, William Stephens, and the Origin of Georgia Politics; 6. Oglethorpe's Contest for the Backcountry, 1733-1749; 7. James Oglethorpe in Europe Recent Findings in His Military Life; 8. Oglethorpe and James Wright A Georgia Comparison |
9. The Search for Authentic Icons of James Edward OglethorpeNotes; Selected Bibliography; Contributors; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Nine essays that attempt to answer some of the questions that continually surface when Oglethorpe's name is mentioned. |
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