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Author:
Larson, Carlton F.W., author.
Title:
The trials of allegiance : treason, juries, and the American revolution / Carlton F.W. Larson.
Publisher:
Oxford University Press,
Copyright Date:
2019
Description:
xiii, 404 pages : illustrations, portaits ; 25 cm
Subject:
American Revolution (1775-1783)
Trials (Treason)--Pennsylvania--History--18th century.
Treason--Pennsylvania--History--18th century.
Treason--United States--History--18th century.
Pennsylvania--Politics and government--1775-1783.
United States--Criminal provisions.--Revolution, 1775-1783--Law and legislation--Criminal provisions.
Politics and government.
Treason.
Trials (Treason)
Pennsylvania.
United States.
1700-1799
History.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages [267]-366) and index.
Contents:
Introduction -- Treason in colonial Pennsylvania -- Resistance and treason, 1765-1775 -- Treason against America, 1775-1776 -- From independence to invasion, 1776-1778 -- The winding path to the courthouse, 1778 -- The Philadelphia treason trials, 1778-1779 : forming the jury -- The Philadelphia treason trials, 1778-1779 : trial and deliberation -- Resentment and betrayal, 1779-1781 -- Peace, the constitution, and rebellion, 1781-1800 -- Conclusion.
ISBN:
0190932740
9780190932749
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1042080256
LCCN:
2018027153
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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