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Title The transforming hand of revolution : reconsidering the American Revolution as a social movement / edited by Ronald Hoffman and Peter J. Albert.

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Charlottesville : Published for the United States Capitol Historical Society by the University Press of Virginia, 1996.

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Location	Call No.	OPAC Message	Status
Axe 2nd Floor Stacks	973.31 T687	---	Available

Description	x, 517 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series	Perspectives on the American Revolution
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents	John Franklin Jameson and the creation of The American Revolution considered as a social movement / Morey Rothberg -- Social visions of the American resistance movement / Barbara Clark Smith -- Was the American Revolution a bourgeois revolution? / Allan Kulikoff -- Lessons in humility : the revolutionary transformation of the governing elite of Charles County, Maryland / Jean B. Lee -- Chesapeake artisans in the aftermath of the revolution / Jean B. Russo -- A motley crew of rebels : sailors, slaves, and the coming of the American Revolution / Marcus Rediker -- Runaway slaves in the Mid-Atlantic region during the revolutionary era / Billy G. Smith -- "To man their rights" : the frontier revolution / Alan Taylor -- "Yet the old republicans still persevere" : Samuel Adams, John Hancock, and the crisis of popular leadership in revolutionary Massachusetts, 1775-1790 / Gregory H. Nobles -- White hats and hemlocks : Daniel Shays and the legacy of the revolution / Robert A. Gross -- American historians confront "the transforming hand of revolution" / Alfred F. Young.
Subject	United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Social aspects.
Added Author	Hoffman, Ronald, 1941-
	Albert, Peter J.
ISBN	0813915619 (alk. paper)