William Cooper's town : power and persuasion on the frontier of the early American republic / Alan T...
William Cooper's town : power and persuasion on the frontier of the early American republic / Alan Taylor.
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New York : A.A. Knopf : Distributed by Random House, 1995.
Date
1995.
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N974.774/1
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English
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viii, 549 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
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Publisher
New York : A.A. Knopf : Distributed by Random House, 1995.
Edition
1st ed.
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New York (State)
Date Published
1995.
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Taylor makes it clear that in a rapidly changing nation William Cooper's development of Cooperstown and his son's creation of the village of Templeton in The Pioneers were different stages of a common effort, over two generations, to create, sustain, and justify a wealthy and powerful estate. Both sought that unity of social, economic, political, a...
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William Cooper's town : power and persuasion on the frontier of the early American republic / Alan Taylor.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [441]-532) and index.
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N974.774/1
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74VM5R5DZbp3
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0394580540
9780394580548
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974.774
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991003643119702626