Emory professor Bellesiles examines the history of the New England frontier and the life of fabled Revolutionary hero Ethan Allen; History Book Club selection in cloth.

Emory professor Bellesiles examines the history of the New England frontier and the life of fabled Revolutionary hero Ethan Allen; History Book Club selection in cloth. Anyone looking for a straight biography of Ethan Allen will not find it here. If, however, one is looking for a scholarly examination of the social history of Vermont and Allen's role in its development, this is a good book to read. Bellesiles (history, Emory) details the creation of Vermont, from the fraudulent land sales by New Hampshire's Royal Governor Benning Wentworth in the 1740s to statehood in 1787.

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Ethan Allen and the Struggle for Independence on the Early American Frontier.

Revolutionary Outlaws : Ethan Allen and the Struggle for Independence on the Early American Frontier. by Michael Bellesiles.

Michael Bellesiles, in a meticulous study of the issue that draws extensively on archival material and original sources .

Michael Bellesiles, in a meticulous study of the issue that draws extensively on archival material and original sources, says no. He traces "gun fever" to its European origins, documents the rarity of firearms in early America, covers technological advances, and details the strange series of developments during the Civil War that helped make the gun an integral and deadly fixture in modern American life. Bibliographic information.

Revolutionary Outlaws: Ethan Allen and the Struggle for Independence on the Early American Frontier, by Michael A. Bellesiles, 1995, pages 156 to 158. ^ Catalogue of the Principal Officers of Vermont, by Leonard Deming, 1851, page 17. ^ Gravestone photos, by contributor Haley. ^ Gravestone photos, by contributor Haley Amber Cook-Maine, Samuel Robinson page, Find A Grave web site, February 12, 2011.

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t of the Bounds of Law'": Northern Land Rioters in the Eighteenth Century. The American Revolution: Explorations in the History of American Radicalism. Northern Illinois UP, 1976. Countryman's article provided information on republicanism as used by settlers depending on land for existence in the colonies. History of Vermont: From Its Discovery to Its admission into the Union in 1791

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Items related to Revolutionary Outlaws : Ethan Allen and the Struggle. Home Bellesiles, Michael A. Revolutionary Outlaws : Ethan Allen and the Struggle for. In this revisionary look at the eighteenth-century frontier, Michael A. Bellesiles shows us that more than a legendary Revolutionary War hero, Ethan Allen was the leader of a group of frontier subsistence farmers united in their opposition to New York elites and land speculators; the independence Allen and his followers fought for was as much from eastern elites as it was from. But what makes the story of the Green Mountain frontier so remarkable is that the settlers won. Bellesiles, 1993, page 213. ^ Benjamin Carpenter biography, American Monthly magazine, published by Daughters of the American Revolution, October 1901, pages. by Michael A. Bellesiles

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