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Author:
Carso, Brian F., Jr.
Title:
"Whom can we trust now?" : the meaning of treason in the United States, from the Revolution through the Civil War / Brian F. Carso, Jr.
Publisher:
Lexington Books,
Copyright Date:
c2006
Description:
x, 266 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Treason--United States--History.
Political crimes and offenses--United States--History.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [241]-253) and index.
Contents:
"What is a traitor?" : loyalty, betrayal, and the state -- -- "A republic, if you can keep it" : the evolution of treason in America, 1620-1787 -- -- "Seasons of insurrection" : early rebellions and the trial of Aaron Burr -- -- "The damnation of his fame" : Benedict Arnold and the cultural punishment of betrayal -- -- "With malice toward none" : treason, amnesty and the language of betrayal during the Civil War -- -- "Whom can we trust now?".
ISBN:
9780739112564
9780739112564 (cloth : alk. paper)
0739112562 (cloth : alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)63692586
LCCN:
2006003486
Locations:
N3AX771 -- Drake Law School Library (Des Moines)
N5UX522 -- University of Iowa Law Library (Iowa City)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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