Accommodating revolutions
Subtitle: Virginia's Northern Neck in an era of transformations, 1760-1810
By: Albert H. Tillson, Jr.
Publisher: University of Virginia Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Charlottesville
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780813928456; 9780813928517
Subjects: Gentry -- Virginia -- Northern Neck -- History -- 18th century; African Americans -- Virginia -- Northern Neck -- History -- 18th century; Merchants -- Virginia -- Northern Neck -- History -- 18th century; Slavery -- Virginia -- Northern Neck -- History -- 18th century; Social classes -- Virginia -- Northern Neck -- History -- 18th century; Northern Neck (Va.) -- History -- 18th century; Northern Neck (Va.) -- Social conditions -- 18th century; Northern Neck (Va.) -- Economic conditions -- 18th century; Virginia -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Social aspects; United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Social aspects
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: A troubled gentry; title: Beyond the plantations; title: The world(s) Northern Neck slavery made; title: The Scottish merchants; title: Controlling the Revolution; title: The evangelical challenge; title: The preservation of hegemony.