Rebels Rising: Cities and the American Revolution

by Benjamin L . Carp (Author)

• New

  Paperback
  2009

  $27.59

  A reassessment of the role of the colonial cities in the coming of the American Revolution.

• New

  Hardcover
  2007

  $108.82

  Carp argues American urban colonists were among the first to unite as Americans. Looking at the physical environments of cities as political catalysts, he contends that what began as interaction and negotiation developed into wider political awareness and action. This groundbreaking work will contribute to scholarship on the American Revolution.