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Liberty Men and Great Proprietors

Alan Taylor

This detailed exploration of the settlement of Maine beginning in the late eighteenth century illuminates the violent, widespread contests along the American frontier that served to define and complete the American Revolution. Taylor shows how Maine's militant settlers organized secret companies to defend their populist understanding of the Revolution.

Book Details

  • Publisher: Omohundro Institute and Unc Press
  • Publish Date: May 31st, 1990
  • Pages: 408
  • Language: English
  • Edition: undefined - undefined
  • Dimensions: 9.10in - 5.90in - 1.00in - 1.25lb
  • EAN: 9780807842829
  • Categories: United States - Colonial Period (1600-1775)United States - State & Local - New England (CT, MA, ME, NH,

About the Author

Taylor, Alan: -

Alan Taylor is professor of history at the University of California, Davis, and author of the Pulitzer Prize-winning William Cooper's Town: Power and Persuasion on the Frontier of the Early American Republic.