American Revolution Considered As a Social Movement

Name: American Revolution Considered As a Social Movement
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ISBN: 9780691005508

ISBN-10: 0691005508

ISBN-13: 9780691005508

Edition: 1968

Authors: John Franklin Jameson, J. Franklin Jameson, John A. Jameson

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Written when political and military history dominated the discipline, J. Franklin Jameson'sThe American RevolutionConsidered as a Social Movement was a pioneering work. Based on a series of four lectures he gave at Princeton University in 1925, the short book argued that the most salient feature of the American Revolution had not been the war for independence from Great Britain; it was, rather, the struggle between aristocratic values and those of the common people who tended toward a leveling democracy. American revolutionaries sought to change their government, not their society, but in destroying monarchy and establishing republics, they in fact changed their society profoundly. Jameson…

Book details

List price: $32.00
Copyright year: 1968
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Publication date: 4/21/1968
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 120
Size: 5.16" wide x 7.95" long x 0.31" tall
Weight: 0.308
Language: English



J. Franklin Jameson


Introduction



The Revolution and the Status of Persons



The Revolution and the Land



Industry and Commerce



Thought and Feeling


Index