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The Philadelawareans, and other essays relating to Delaware /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Munroe, John A. (John Andrew), 1914-2006
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Newark : University of Delaware Press, [2004]
Series:Cultural studies of Delaware and the Eastern Shore.
Subjects:
Delaware > History.
Philadelphia (Pa.) > History.
Delaware > Politics and government.
Delaware > Biography.
Table of Contents:
  • The Philadelawareans : as study in the relations between Philadelphia and Delaware in the late eighteenth-century
  • The eve of the Revolution
  • The New Castle tercentenary
  • Nonresident representation in the Continental Congress : the Delaware Delegation of 1782
  • The ins and outs of politics : early nineteenth-century Delaware
  • The Delaware physician of 1800
  • The Negro in Delaware
  • Eight newspaper columns
  • Delaware as an antique
  • Separation Day
  • The Old Collector (Allen McLane)
  • Reflections on Delaware and the American Revolution
  • Church versus state : the early struggle for control of Delaware College
  • The first map of Delaware after statehood
  • Delaware and the Constitution : an overview of events leading to ratification
  • A Parson in politics : the expulsion of John C. Brush from the Delaware General Assembly in 1801
  • Three nineteenth-century immigrants
  • The trip to Philadelphia.