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American Sanctuary : Mutiny, Martyrdom, And National Identity In The Age of Revolution

"The book is a triptych, beginning with the mutiny on the Hermione and the ensuing manhunt for members of her crew. The second section recounts the arrival of a handful of mutineers in the United States, including Jonathan Robbins, before examining in depth the political crisis that engulfed Jo...

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Main Author: Ekirch, A. Roger, 1950- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Pantheon Books, [2017]
Edition:First edition.
Subjects and Genres:
Adams, John, > 1735-1826.
Nash, Thomas, > -1799.
Hermione Mutiny, 1797.
Fugitives from justice > Great Britain > Biography.
Political refugees > United States > Biography.
Mutiny > Political aspects > United States > History > 18th century.
Martyrdom > Political aspects > United States > History > 18th century.
Asylum, Right of > United States > History > 18th century.
Nationalism > United States > History > 18th century.
United States > Politics and government > 1797-1801.
Biographies.
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Table of Contents:
  • Prologue
  • Part One: Mutiny
  • I. Men-Of-War
  • II. Hand 'Em Up
  • III. Dragnet
  • Part Two: Martyrdom
  • IV. Receive The Fugitive
  • V. United States V. Nathan Robbins
  • VI. Martyr To Liberty
  • Part Three: National Identity
  • VII. Siegnor Gallatini And His Gang
  • VIII. Revolution Of 1800
  • IX. Jonathan's Ghost
  • Epilogue
  • Coda.

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