Profiles of revolutionaries in Atlantic history, 1700-1850
By: edited by R. William Weisberger, Dennis P. Hupchick, David L. Anderson.
Contributors: Weisberger, Richard William.; Hupchick, Dennis P.; Anderson, David L.
Series: Social Science Monographs; Social Science Monographs (Series)
Publisher: Social Science Monographs; Distributed by Columbia University Press
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Boulder; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 338
ISBN-13: 9780880339704
Subjects: Revolutionaries -- Biography.; Statesmen -- Biography.; Scientists -- Biography.; Revolutions -- Biography.; Industrial revolution -- Biography.; Science -- Biography.; Technology -- Biography.; America -- Biography.; Europe -- Biography.; America -- History -- 18th century.; America -- History -- 19th century.; Europe -- History -- 18th century.; Europe -- History -- 1789-1900.
Genres: Biography.
Notes: "Library of Congress Catalog Card Number 1006-925958"-T.p. verso.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: Eminent revolutionaries and Atlantic history / R. William Weisberger; title: John Theophilus Desaguliers and the Newtonian revolution / R. William Weisberger; title: Benjamin Franklin : the many faces of an American revolutionary / William Pencak; title: George Washington : reluctant rebel and ardent nationalist / Richard A. Rutyna; title: Molly Pitcher / Ellen E. Dodge; title: Toussaint Louverture and the Haitian revolution / David Geggus; title: Padre Miguel Hidalgo : Mexican revolutionary, 1810-1811 / Edward T. Brett; title: José Francisco de San Martín : the good soldier / Joan E. Supplee; title: Hezekiah Niles, his Weekly register, and the Atlantic revolutionary world / Roy E. Goodman; title: Rhetoric and ambition : the impolitic foreign policy of J.-P. Brissot / Benjamin Reilly; title: Byron : a poetic revolutionary in the century of words / Jonathan Gross; title: Alexander Pushkin, the Decembrists, and Russian Freemasonry / Lauren G. Leighton; title: Prince Adam Jerzy Czartoryski : liberal enlightener and conservative Polish revolutionary / R. William Weisberger; title: John Mitchel and the Revolution of 1848 in Ireland / Anthony X. Sutherland; title: Tocqueville and the French Revolution of 1848 / Seymour Drescher; title: Hungary's revolutionary statesman, Louis Kossuth : his achievements and his failures / Steven Béla Várdy.