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Passion Is the Gale: Emotion, Power, and the Coming of the American Revolution (Published for the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture, Williamsburg, Virginia)
Passion Is the Gale Emotion Power and the Coming of the American Revolution - Published for the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture, Williamsburg, Virginia
Author: Nicole Eustace
At the outset of the eighteenth century, many British Americans accepted the notion that virtuous sociable feelings occurred primarily among the genteel, while sinful and selfish passions remained the reflexive emotions of the masses, from lower-class whites to Indians to enslaved Africans. Yet by 1776 radicals would propose a new universal mode...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780807871980
ISBN-10: 0807871982
Publication Date: 2/1/2011
Pages: 624
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Publisher: The University of North Carolina Press
Book Type: Paperback
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