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Start Over Descriptor "*HISTORY of democracy" Topic political autonomy Region united states Publisher oxford university press / usa

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1. Beyond Freedom and Slavery: Autonomy, Virtue, and Resistance in Early American Political Discourse.

Author

Furstenberg, Francois

Subjects
*AMERICAN Revolutionary War, 1775-1783, *HISTORY of democracy, *POLITICAL autonomy, *SLAVERY
Abstract

Argues that the American Revolution had joined liberal, republican, and religious traditions to define freedom as autonomy. Discussion on liberty, slavery and autonomy in early political discourse in the U.S.; Forms of slave resistance and formation of pro slavery ideology; Character of civic traditions in the U.S.

Published
2003
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