Beyond the founders : new approaches to the political history of the early American republic /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Pasley, Jeffrey L., 1964-, Robertson, Andrew W. (Andrew Whitmore), 1951-, Waldstreicher, David
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [2004]
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Beyond the founders / David Waldstreicher ... [et al.]
  • PART I. DEMOCRACY AND OTHER PRACTICES
  • The cheese and the words: popular political culture and participatory democracy in the early American republic / Jeffrey L. Pasley
  • Voting rites and voting acts: electioneering ritual, 1790-1820 / Andrew W. Robertson
  • Why Thomas Jefferson and African Americans wore their politics on their sleeves: dress and mobilization between American Revolutions / David Waldsreicher
  • PART II. GENDER, RACE, AND OTHER IDENTITIES
  • Women and party conflict in the early republic / Rosemarie Zagarri
  • The "Little emperor": Aaron Burr, dandyism, and the sexual politics of treason / Nancy Isenberg
  • Young federalists, masculinity, and partisanship during the War of 1812 / Albrecht Koschnik
  • Protest in black and white: the formation and transformation of an African American political community during the early republic / Richard Newman
  • PART III. NORMS AND FORMS
  • Consent, civil society, and the public sphere in the age of revolution and the early American republic / John L. Brooke
  • Beyond the myth of consensus: the struggle to define the right to bear arms in the early republic / Sam Cornell
  • The federalists' transatlantic cultural offensive of 1798 and the moderation of American democratic discourse / Seth Cotlar
  • PART IV. INTERESTS, SPACES, AND OTHER STRUCTURES
  • Continental politics: liberalism, nationalism, and the appeal of Texas in the 1820s / Andrew R.L. Cayton
  • Private enterprise, public good?: communications deregulation as a national political issue, 1839-1851 / Richard R. John
  • Popular movements and party rule: the New York anti-rent wars and the Jacksonian political order / Reeve Huston
  • Commentary: Deja vu all over again: is there a new new political history? / William G. Shade.