Wild Yankees (Record no. 241969)
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| fixed length control field | 02444nam a2200385 a 4500 |
| 082 04 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 974.8/01 |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--AUTHOR NAME | |
| Personal name | Moyer, Paul Benjamin, |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Wild Yankees |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Place of publication | Ithaca : |
| Name of publisher | Cornell University Press, |
| Year of publication | 2007. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Number of Pages | xvi, 216 p. : |
| Other physical details | maps, ports. |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Originally presented as the author's thesis (Ph. D.)--College of William and Mary, 1999. |
| 505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | Introduction : a farmer's revolution -- "Among quarrelsome Yankees, insidious Indians, and lonely wilds" : natives, colonists, and the Wyoming controversy -- "A great many wrangling disputes" : authority, allegiance, property, and the frontier war for independence -- "A dangerous combination of villains" : the social context of agrarian resistance -- "All the difficulties of forming a new settlement" : frontier migration, land speculation, and settler insurgency -- "A perfect union with the people" : cultures of resistance along the revolutionary frontier -- "Poor and ignorant but industrious settlers" : frontier development and the path to accommodation -- "Artful deceivers" : Yankee notables and the resolution of the Wyoming controversy -- Epilogue : closing the revolutionary frontier. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical Term | Susquehanna Claim, 1753-1808. |
| Topical Term | Frontier and pioneer life |
| Topical Term | Indians of North America |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10468070 |
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