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"The last of American freemen" : studies in the political culture of the colonial and revolutionary South / by Robert M. Weir.

Weir, Robert M. (Author).

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  • ISBN: 0865541744
  • ISBN: 9780865541740
  • Physical Description: xiv, 236 pages ; 24 cm
  • Publisher: Macon, GA : Mercer University Press, [1986]

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Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
"The harmony we were famous for" : an interpretation of prerevolutionary South Carolina politics -- "The scandalous history of Sir Egerton Leigh" -- Who shall rule at home : the American Revolution as a crisis of legitimacy for the colonial elite -- John Laurens : portrait of a hero -- Rebelliousness : personality development and the American Revolution in the Southern colonies -- "The violent spirit," the reestablishment of order, and the continuity of leadership in postrevolutionary South Carolina -- The role of the newspaper press in the Southern colonies on the eve of the Revolution : an interpretation -- The South Carolinian as extremist.
Subject: South Carolina > Politics and government > To 1775.
South Carolina > Politics and government > 1775-1865.
Southern States > Politics and government > To 1775.
Southern States > Politics and government > 1775-1865.

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