Taking sides in revolutionary New Jersey : caught in the crossfire

Taking sides in revolutionary New Jersey : caught in the crossfire /

"The American Revolution in New Jersey lasted eight long years, during which many were caught in the middle of a vicious civil war. Residents living in an active war zone took stands that varied from "Loyalist" to "Patriot" to neutral and/or "trimmer" (those who ch...

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Main Author: Lurie, Maxine N., 1940- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New Brunswick : Rutgers University Press, 2022
Series:Ceres: Rutgers studies in history.
Subjects:
Quakers > New Jersey > Biography.
American loyalists > New Jersey > Biography.
United States > History > Revolution, 1775-1783.
New Jersey > History > Revolution, 1775-1783.
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Overview of the Revolution in New Jersey Chronology
  • Patriots Part I: The Adamant and Determined
  • Patriots Part II: In the Maelstrom
  • Straddlers, Trimmers, and Opportunists
  • The Society of Friends (Called Quakers): Pacifists and Participants
  • Loyalists Part I: The Irreconcilables
  • Loyalists Part II: Remained or Returned.

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