Citizens More Than Soldiers
Gewicht:
431 g
Format:
223x162x21 mm
Beschreibung:
Harry S. Laver is an associate professor of history at Southeastern Louisiana University.
Historians depict nineteenth-century militiamen as drunken buffoons who poked each other with cornstalk weapons, and inevitably shot their commander in the backside. This book demonstrates that, to the contrary, militia remained an active civil institution in early nineteenth century, affecting era's social, political, and economic transitions.
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