Jacob Green's Revolution: Radical Religion and Reform in a Revolutionary Age

by S. Scott Rohrer

Book Overview

Part biography and part microhistory, Jacob Green's Revolution focuses on two key figures in New Jersey's revolutionary drama--Jacob Green, a radical Presbyterian minister who advocated revolution, and Thomas Bradbury Chandler, a conservative Anglican minister from Elizabeth Town who was a leading loyalist spokesman in America. Both men were towering intellects who were shaped by Puritan culture and the Enlightenment, and both became acclaimed...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0271064226
• ISBN13: 9780271064222
• Release Date: May 2015
• Publisher: Penn State University Press
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.04 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"