The Rogue Republic by William C. Davis (Excerpt)

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ROGUE

REPUBLIC

How Would-Be Patriots

Waged the Shortest Revolution

in American History

william c. davis

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.william c. davis

One rollicking good book.

jay winik,author ofApril 1865

and The Great Upheaval


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TheROGUEREPUBLICHow Would-Be PatriotsWaged the Shortest Revolutionin American History

William C. Davis

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2011


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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

D, W C., 1946

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isbn 978-0-15-100925-1

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contents

Dramatis Personae

Preface: Revolutions

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K & H M D P

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Y H R O C

L H, B-W, Cff, E.

A S E K A

O T C B M B

T S I

A N O T

T H T R

A B F W

T C W F

O I B C T S W R S


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Vive la W F

T W M I N A

T S F I N S

T O H

Acknowledgments

Notes

Bibliography

Index


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dramatis personae

Solomon Alston C K 1804; 1805

John Ballinger L S B-, W F US

William Barrow O W F S

Shepherd Brown L , S, - S. HD

Aaron Burr V U S 1801 1805; -fi ff S

James Caller C M T M S M

John Caller M ffi K M; J C

Marqus de Casa Calvo S ffi L U S; C

William C. C. Claiborne G O T Jff M S W F


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Daniel Clark I- , B, C, fi L

William Cooper C S. FD S B -

Raphael Crocker C D; A WF

Charles de Hault Delassus I W F 1810

Armand Duplantier F- 1804 K

Sterling Dupre L P - fl

Thomas Estevan S B S G-P D

Vicente Folch G S W F; P, M, B R

Carlos de Grand-Pr S ; 1808

Philip Hicky B R G-P

David Holmes G M T; C W F

Abram Horton L K 1805, -S

Thomas Jefferson P LT W F

Isaac Johnson M B R; - fl


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John Hunter Johnson O T , ; BR

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Reuben Kemper S, fl, S, M

Samuel Kemper P N 1804 ; A S T

Joseph P. Kennedy M MS, M

Ira C. Kneeland L S, K , K

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John W. Leonard P 1810

Thomas Lilley B R ; ff

Manuel Lpez B R ; S ,

James Madison P W F

John Mills F B S, W FC, N O

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