Dangerous Guests : : Enemy Captives and Revolutionary Communities during the War for Independence /

Dangerous Guests : : Enemy Captives and Revolutionary Communities during the War for Independence / / Ken Miller.

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In Dangerous Guests, Ken Miller reveals how wartime pressures nurtured a budding patriotism in the ethnically diverse revolutionary community of Lancaster, Pennsylvania. During the War for Independence, American revolutionaries held more than thirteen thousand prisoners-both British regulars and the...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Complete eBook-Package 2014-2015
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Miller, Ken,
Place / Publishing House:Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2014]
©2014
Year of Publication:2014
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (264 p.) :; 4 b&w halftones, 2 maps
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Prologue: A Community at War
  • 1. "A Colony of Aliens"
  • 2. "Divided We Must Inevitably Fall"
  • 3. "A Dangerous Set of People"
  • 4. "'Tis Britain Alone That Is Our Enemy"
  • 5. "Enemies of Our Peace"
  • 6. "The Country Is Full of Prisoners of War"
  • Epilogue
  • Notes
  • Index

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