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Enemyship: Democracy and Counter-revolution in the Early Republic

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Enemyship: Democracy and Counter-Revolution in the Early Republic - Engels, Jeremy
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The Declaration of Independence is usually celebrated as a radical document that inspired revolution in the English colonies, in France, and elsewhere. In Enemyship, however, Jeremy Engels views the Declaration as a rhetorical strategy that outlined wildly effective arguments justifying revolution against a colonial authority - and then threatened political stability once independence was finally achieved. Enemyship examines what happened during the latter years of the Revolutionary War and in the immediate post ...

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Enemyship: Democracy and Counter-Revolution in the Early Republic 2010, Michigan State University Press, East Lansing, MI

ISBN-13: 9780870139802

Hardcover