The American Liberty Pole Popular Politics and the Struggle for Democracy in the Early Republic |
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| Author:
| Lurie, Shira |
| Series title: | The Revolutionary Age Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8139-5010-5 |
| Publication Date: | Oct 2023 |
| Publisher: | University of Virginia Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $194.70 |
Book Description:
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Highlights the influence of ordinary citizens on the development of American political culture. Shira Lurie demonstrates how, in raising and destroying liberty poles, Americans put into practice the types of popular participation they envisioned in the new republic.
Highlights the influence of ordinary citizens on the development of American political culture. Shira Lurie demonstrates how, in raising and destroying liberty poles, Americans put into practice the types of popular participation they envisioned in the new republic.