Commons democracy reading the politics of participation in the early United States / Dana D. Nelson.

Contents Telling stories: vernacular versus formal democracy -- Between savagery and civilization: the Whiskey Rebellion and a democratic middle way -- The privatizing state: the pioneers and the closing of the legal commons -- Settler self-governance: democratic politics on the frontier -- From nothing to start, into being: the anti-rent wars, the Indian question, and the triumph of liberalism -- Conclusion: "The wayward, multitudinous people."
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 199-212) and index.
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LCCN 2015018249
ISBN9780823268382 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN9780823268399 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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