Land and Liberty
| Author | : Thomas J. Humphrey |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 191 |
| Release | : 2004 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0875803296 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780875803296 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (296 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Land and Liberty by : Thomas J. Humphrey
Download or read book Land and Liberty written by Thomas J. Humphrey and published by . This book was released on 2004 with total page 191 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "In Land and Liberty, Thomas Humphrey recounts the story of the Hudson Valley land riots from the 1750s through the 1790s. He examines the social dimensions of the conflict, from individual landlord-tenant relations to cross-cultural alliances, in the context of colonial structure and Revolutionary politics. Humphrey offers a multilayered explanation of why inhabitants of the Hudson Valley resorted to extreme tactics - and why they achieved mixed results."--BOOK JACKET.
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