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Author Bennett, David, author.

Title A few lawless vagabonds : Ethan Allen, the Republic of Vermont, and the American Revolution / David Bennett.

Publication Info. Havertown, PA : Casemate Publishers, 2014.

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 Axe Special Collections Whitehead  974.3 Al63Bb 2014    ---  Lib Use Only
Description 276 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm
text txt rdacontent
unmediated n rdamedia
volume nc rdacarrier
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 259-265) and index.
Contents The "Fronter" -- Controversy: The New Hampshire grants -- Ethan Allen and the assault on Ticonderoga, May 10, 1775 -- The capture of Ethan Allen at Montreal, September 25, 1775 -- Carleton's campaign of 1775-1776 -- The British incursion into Vermont, 1777 -- The Republic of Vermont -- Defending the Republic: New York, New Hampshire and the Continental Congress -- Defending the Republic: the British raids from Canada -- The Haldimand negotiations, phase 1: July 1780 to December 1781 -- The Haldimand negotiations, phase 2: January 1782 to April 1783 -- The political philosophy of Ethan Allen -- Ethan Allen: endgame and assessment -- Seth Warner's letter to General Montgomery.
Summary "An account of the three-way relationship between Ethan Allen, the Republic of Vermont (1777-1791), and the British in Canada during the American Revolution, a work of political and military history"--Front jacket flap.
Subject Allen, Ethan, 1738-1789.
Allen family.
Allen, Ethan, 1738-1789. (OCoLC)fst00046677
Allen family. (OCoLC)fst00212364
Heroes -- Vermont -- History.
Great Britain -- Colonies -- Vermont.
Vermont -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783.
Vermont -- Politics and government -- 1775-1783.
British colonies. (OCoLC)fst01910374
Heroes. (OCoLC)fst00955558
Politics and government. (OCoLC)fst01919741
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Vermont. (OCoLC)fst01204305
American Revolution (United States : 1775-1783) (OCoLC)fst01351668
Chronological Term 1775 - 1783
Genre/Form History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
ISBN 9781612002408 (hc)
1612002404
9781612002415 (ebk)

 
    
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