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200 10$aTaming democracy$b[electronic resource] $e"the people," the founders, and the troubled ending of the American Revolution /$fTerry Bouton
210   $aOxford ;$aNew York $cOxford University Press$d2007
215   $a1 online resource (343 p.)
300   $aDescription based upon print version of record.
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320   $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 266-316) and index.
327   $aContents; Introduction; Part I: THE RISE OF DEMOCRACY (1763-1776); 1 Oppression: THE ORIGINS OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION; 2 The Vision of '76: POPULAR IDEOLOGY AND THE REVOLUTION; Part II: CONFRONTING THE COUNTER-REVOLUTION (1776-1787); 3 The Gospel of Moneyed Men: THE GENTRY'S NEW IDEALS; 4 The Sheriff's Wagon: THE CRISIS OF THE 1780's; 5 Equal Power: ""THE PEOPLE"" ATTEMPT TO RECLAIM  THE REVOLUTION; 6 The Problem with Politics: WHY REFORM FELL SHORT; 7 Rings of Protection: POPULAR RESISTANCE DURING THE 1780's; Part III: TAMING DEMOCRACY (1787-1799)
327   $a8 "A Stronger Barrier against Democracy": THE STRUGGLE OVER CONSTITUTIONS 9 Roads Closed: DESPERATE OPPOSITION TO THE NEW ORDER; 10 The Pennsylvania Regulation of 1794: A REBELLION OVER WHISKEY?; 11 The Pennsylvania Regulation of 1799: JOHN FRIES'S REBELLION?; Conclusion; Notes; Index;
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