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William C. Davis

The Rogue Republic

How Would-Be Patriots Waged the Shortest Revolution in American History

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The little-known story of the West Florida Revolt: One rollicking good book. -Jay Winik When Britain ceded the territory of West Florida-what is now Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, and Florida-to Spain in 1783, America was still too young to confidently fight in one of Europe's endless territorial contests. So it was left to the settlers, bristling at Spanish misrule, to establish a foothold in the area. Enter the Kemper brothers, whose vigilante justice culminated in a small band of American residents drafting a constitution and establishing a new government. By the time President Madison sent troops to occupy the territory, assert US auth… Mehr

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  • ISBN: 978-0-547-54915-6
  • EAN: 9780547549156
  • Produktnummer: 31905886
  • Verlag: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2017
  • Seitenangabe: 416 S.
  • Plattform: EPUB
  • Masse: 1'018 KB

Über den Autor


The author of more than forty books, William C. Davis is the director of programs at the Virginia Center for Civil War Studies. He is also chief consultant for the A&E television series Civil War Journal and teaches history at Virginia Tech.

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