Rogue Revolutionaries : : The Fight for Legitimacy in the Greater Caribbean / / Vanessa Mongey.

In 1822, the Mary departed Philadelphia and sailed in the direction of the Spanish colony of Puerto Rico. Like most vessels that navigated the Caribbean, the Mary brought together men who had served under a dozen different flags over the years. Unlike most crews, those aboard the Mary were in a diff...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Pennsylvania Press Complete eBook-Package 2020
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Place / Publishing House:Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2020]
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Year of Publication:2020
Language:English
Series:Early American Studies
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Physical Description:1 online resource (288 p.) :; 10 illus.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • List of Key Figures
  • Introduction. Foreigners of Desperate Fortune
  • Chapter 1. Ghostly Governments: Statehood and Sovereignty
  • Chapter 2. Traveling Words: Communication Circuits
  • Chapter 3. American Freedom Fighters: The Struggle for Equality
  • Chapter 4. Revolutionary Dreams: Diplomatic Games and International Politics
  • Chapter 5. Crocodiles and Country Houses: Revolutionary Memories
  • Conclusion. Monitoring the Contagion of Revolution
  • List of Abbreviations
  • Notes
  • Index
  • Acknowledgments