Liberty Men and Great Proprietors

by Alan Taylor

Book Overview

This detailed exploration of the settlement of Maine beginning in the late eighteenth century illuminates the violent, widespread contests along the American frontier that served to define and complete the American Revolution. Taylor shows how Maine's militant settlers organized secret companies to defend their populist understanding of the Revolution.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0807819093
• ISBN13: 9780807819098
• Release Date: January 1990
• Publisher: Omohundro Institute and Unc Press
• Length: 408 Pages
• Weight: 1.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.1" x 9.3"