Land and freedom rural society, popular protest, and party politics in antebellum New York

This is a study of the anti-rent wars, the largest American farmers movement before the Civil War and one of the largest political movements of the antebellum period. It discovers the voices of the farmers as they debated the nature of democracy

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Huston, Reeve
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford Oxford University Press 2000, 2000
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Collection: Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Description
Summary:This is a study of the anti-rent wars, the largest American farmers movement before the Civil War and one of the largest political movements of the antebellum period. It discovers the voices of the farmers as they debated the nature of democracy
Physical Description:xi, 291 p. ill., maps
ISBN:9780199848782