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Product Description: In August 1835, in the midst of a particularly tumultuous year of nationwide unrest and upheaval, Baltimore suffered one of the most violent and destructive riots experienced by any antebellum American city. Fueled by a growing outrage over frauds associated with the closing of the Bank of Maryland, rioters devastated the splendid homes of the city’s wealthiest and most prominent citizens, and the victims' prized personal possessions were thrown into the streets to be consumed in public bonfires...read more
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9780252034800 | 1 edition (Univ of Illinois Pr, October 27, 2009), cover price $50.00 | About this edition: In August 1835, in the midst of a particularly tumultuous year of nationwide unrest and upheaval, Baltimore suffered one of the most violent and destructive riots experienced by any antebellum American city.

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Product Description: The last half of the eighteenth century was a period of enormous cultural and intellectual ferment in America-an era of fundamental transformation in law, politics, and religion, as well as deep changes in the American social order...read more
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9780742532649 | Rowman & Littlefield Pub Inc, October 30, 2004, cover price $88.00 | About this edition: The last half of the eighteenth century was a period of enormous cultural and intellectual ferment in America-an era of fundamental transformation in law, politics, and religion, as well as deep changes in the American social order.
9780805790511 | Twayne Pub, January 1, 1990, cover price $28.95 | About this edition: Looks at how American attitudes changed after the Revolutionary War, and discusses their effect on the construction of the American Constitution

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9780742532656 | Rowman & Littlefield Pub Inc, September 15, 2004, cover price $30.95 | About this edition: The last half of the eighteenth century was a period of enormous cultural and intellectual ferment in America-an era of fundamental transformation in law, politics, and religion, as well as deep changes in the American social order.
9780805790566 | Twayne Pub, January 1, 1990, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Looks at how American attitudes changed after the Revolutionary War, and discusses their effect on the construction of the American Constitution

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Product Description: The extraordinary diary of Vermont farmer Hiram Harwood—a fourteen-volume record of personal, family, and community events from 1808 to 1837—provides Robert E. Shalhope with the material for this rich microhistory. Harwood's struggle to reach full manhood and assume his position as head of the family, his misgivings about challenging—much less displacing—his father, the changes American life brought to this traditional rite of passage, Hiram's relationships with wife and children, seasonal events, and all the day-to-day experiences of this finally tragic figure make for a fascinating story and provide a highly unusual window into antebellum American life...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
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9780801871276 | Johns Hopkins Univ Pr, May 14, 2003, cover price $52.00 | About this edition: The extraordinary diary of Vermont farmer Hiram Harwood—a fourteen-volume record of personal, family, and community events from 1808 to 1837—provides Robert E.

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Product Description: Whose right to bear arms did the Second Amendment protect? This intriguing question is explored here. Examining how late-eighteenth-century Americans understood the right to bear arms, the selections expose students to ongoing scholarly debates over this topic, providing insight into a number of the most important issues in early American historiography: the controversy over republicanism and liberalism, the tension between states' rights and individual rights, and the place of rights and revolution in the American constitutional experience...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
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9780312228187 | Palgrave Macmillan, May 1, 2000, cover price $59.95 | About this edition: Whose right to bear arms did the Second Amendment protect?

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Product Description: Whose right to bear arms did the Second Amendment protect? Today the Second Amendment has become one of the most controversial provisions of the American Bill of Rights, but what did the founding generation mean by it? Did they understand it to imply protection of an individual or a collective right to bear arms — and what were and are the ramifications of that difference? What ideological or social function did the militia serve in early America? These are just a few of the intriguing questions generated by the rich and controversial body of Second Amendment scholarship over the years...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
By Saul Cornell (editor) and Robert E. Shalhope (editor)
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9780312240608 | Bedford/st Martins, April 7, 2000, cover price $19.90 | About this edition: Whose right to bear arms did the Second Amendment protect?

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Product Description: Americans who lived between the Revolution and Civil War felt the brunt of resounding and sometimes frightening changes, which together eventually influenced the political culture of early America. In this lively study, Robert E. Shalhope examines one of the changes most difficult to gauge and most controversial among students of the period--the rise and triumph of liberal individualism in America -- and explores its impact on political culture...read more
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9780801853357 | Johns Hopkins Univ Pr, October 1, 1996, cover price $49.95 | About this edition: Americans who lived between the Revolution and Civil War felt the brunt of resounding and sometimes frightening changes, which together eventually influenced the political culture of early America.

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Product Description: This book is the biography of John Taylor of South Carolina.
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9780872493902 | Univ of South Carolina Pr, August 1, 1980, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: This book is the biography of John Taylor of South Carolina.

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