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Author:

Bullock, Steven C., author.

Title:

Tea sets and tyranny : the politics of politeness in early America / Steven C. Bullock.

Publisher:

University of Pennsylvania Press,

Copyright Date:

2017

Description:

287 pages : illustrations, maps; 24cm.

Subject:

United States--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
Courtesy--History--United States--History--18th century.
Authority--History--United States--History--18th century.
Political culture--United States--History--18th century.
Social interaction--United States--History--18th century.
Politics and culture--United States--History--18th century.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

The rages of Francis Nicholson -- The treasons of Thomas Nairne -- The histories of the line -- The affair of my picture -- A mumper among the gentle -- The princess and the pickneys -- The dissolution of the politics of politeness.

Series:

Early American studies

ISBN:

0812248600
9780812248609

OCLC:

(OCoLC)945950043

LCCN:

2016026835

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)