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Electronic Book

Author

Godbeer, Richard.

Title The overflowing of friendship [electronic resource] : love between men and the creation of the American republic / Richard Godbeer.

Imprint

Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2009.

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Available to Pittsburg State University patrons only.

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Location	Call No.	OPAC Message	Status
Axe ProQuest E-Book	Electronic Book	---	Available

Description	xii, 254 p.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (p. 199-246) and index.
Contents	"The friend of my bosom": a Philadelphian love story -- "A settled portion of my happiness": friendship, sentiment, and eighteenth-century manhood -- "The best blessing we know": male love and spiritual communion in early America -- "A band of brothers": fraternal love in the Continental Army -- "The overflowing of friendship": friends, brothers, and citizens in a republic of sympathy.
Reproduction	Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject	Men -- United States -- History -- 18th century.
	Male friendship -- United States -- History -- 18th century.
	United States -- Social life and customs -- 1775-1783.
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
Added Author	ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN	0801891205 (hardcover : alk. paper)
	9780801891205 (hardcover : alk. paper)
	0801862949
	9780801862946