"Let a common interest bind us together" : associations, partisanship, and culture in Philadelphia, 1775-1840 /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Koschnik, Albrecht, 1964-
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2007.
Series:	Jeffersonian America.
Subjects:	Political culture > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia > History > 18th century. Political culture > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia > History > 19th century. Associations, institutions, etc. > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia > History > 18th century. Associations, institutions, etc. > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia > History > 19th century. Political clubs > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia > History > 18th century. Political clubs > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia > History > 19th century. Philadelphia (Pa.) > Politics and government > 18th century. Philadelphia (Pa.) > Politics and government > 19th century. Philadelphia (Pa.) > History > 18th century. Philadelphia (Pa.) > History > 19th century.

Table of Contents:

Organized partisanship and the public sphere in revolution and republic
"Would you leave association to the discretion of men in power?" Voluntary action and partisan politics
"The guardians of our rights and liberties" : the volunteer militia and partisan politics
Bands of young men : federalists reinvent partisanship and voluntary association
From public office to public influence : federalists construct civic culture, professional autonomy, and cultural authority.