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03277aam a2200481 i 4500 001 450FD96C4DCE11E89F5D1D5C97128E48 003 SILO 005 20180502010046 008 170717s2018 ncu b s001 0deng c 010 $a 2017033928 020 $a 1469638835 020 $a 9781469638836 035 $a (OCoLC)994220173 040 $a NcU/DLC $b eng $e rda $c NOC $d DLC $d OCLCO $d OCLCF $d YDX $d BDX $d OCLCQ $d YDX $d SILO 042 $a pcc 043 $a n-us--- 050 00 $a B865 $b .S65 2018 082 00 $a 973.01 $2 23 100 1 $a Smith, Craig Bruce, $e author. 245 10 $a American honor : $b the creation of the nation's ideals during the Revolutionary era / $c Craig Bruce Smith. 264 1 $a Chapel Hill : $b University of North Carolina Press, $c [2018] 300 $a x, 367 pages ; $c 25 cm 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 0 $a What are honor, virtue, and ethics and how did they influence the American revolution? -- The old world meets the new: colonial ethical ideals before the Revolution -- A shared identity: colonial colleges and the shaping of pre-revolutionary thought -- A matter of honor and a test of virtue: riots, boycotts, and resistance during the coming of the Revolution -- Maintaining moral superiority: how ethics defined the early war years -- From tension to victory: overcoming civilian and martial differences on honor and virtue during the later war years -- Expanding ethics: the democratization of honor and virtue in the new republic -- The counterrevolution in American ethics: reinterpretations of the next generations -- March 16, 1824. 520 $a " ... In the early eighteenth century, ideals of honor and virtue were salient aspects of Revolutionary Americans' ideological break from Europe and shared by all ranks of society, from the powdered-wig "founders" to college students, women, and African Americans. Focusing his study primarily on the prominent Americans who came of age before and during the Revolution--notably John Adams, Benjamin Franklin, Thomas Jefferson, and George Washington--Smith shows how a colonial ethical transformation became inseparable from the American Revolution, creating a continuing ethical ideology that still remains"-- $c Provided by publisher. 600 10 $a Adams, John, $d 1735-1826 $x Philosophy. 600 10 $a Franklin, Benjamin, $d 1706-1790 $x Philosophy. 600 10 $a Jefferson, Thomas, $d 1743-1826 $x Philosophy. 600 10 $a Washington, George, $d 1732-1799 $x Philosophy. 600 17 $a Adams, John, $d 1735-1826. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00042531 600 17 $a Franklin, Benjamin, $d 1706-1790. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00034115 600 17 $a Jefferson, Thomas, $d 1743-1826. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00040754 600 17 $a Washington, George, $d 1732-1799. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00178100 651 0 $a United States $x Philosophy. $x Philosophy. 651 0 $a United States $x Philosophy. $x Philosophy. 650 7 $a Civilization $x Philosophy. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00862931 650 7 $a Philosophy. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01060777 651 7 $a United States. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01204155 655 7 $a History. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01411628 941 $a 1 952 $l USUX851 $d 20220303012905.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=450FD96C4DCE11E89F5D1D5C97128E48 994 $a 92 $b IWAInitiate Another SILO Locator Search