A very mutinous people : the struggle for North Carolina, 1660-1713

McIlvenna, Noeleen 1963- (Author).

Summary: According to Noeleen McIlvenna, the true exemplars of egalitarian political values fled Virginia's plantation society late in the 17th century to create the first successful European colony in the Albemarle, in present-day North Carolina. Tapping into previously unused documents, McIlvenna explains how North Carolina's first planters struggled to impose a plantation society upon the settlers and how those early small farmers, defending a wide franchise and religious toleration, steadfastly resisted. She contends that the story of the Albemarle colony is a microcosm of the greater process by wh.

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ISBN: 9780807832868
ISBN: 0807832863
ISBN: 9781469605661
ISBN: 9780807887929
ISBN: 9780807887912
ISBN: 146960566X
ISBN: 0807887927
ISBN: 0807887919
Physical Description: 1 online resource (x, 212 pages) : maps
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Publisher: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, �2009.

Content descriptions

General Note:	CatMonthString:january.21 Multi-User.
Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 195-205) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:	The first generation. Escape to the swamp, 1660-1663 ; Building the sanctuary, 1664-1673 ; Culpeper's Rebellion, 1673-1680 ; The rise and fall of Seth Sothell, 1681-1695 -- The second generation. Challenge of the Anglicans I : church establishment, 1695-1707 ; Challenge of the Anglicans II : Native American resistance, 1695-1707 ; Cary's Rebellion, 1708-1711 ; One final fight for freedom, 1711-1713.
Type of Computer File or Data Note:	Text (HTML), electronic book.
System Details Note:	Mode of access: Internet.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note:	Access requires VIU IP addresses and is restricted to VIU students, faculty and staff. Access restricted by subscription.
Issuing Body Note:	Made available online by EBSCO.
Source of Description Note:	Print version record.