The elusive Republic political economy in Jeffersonian America /
by Drew R. McCoy.
- Chapel Hill : Published for the Institute of Early American History and Culture, Williamsburg, Va. by the University of North Carolina Press, (c)1980.
- 1 online resource (ix, 268 pages)
- Published for the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture, Williamsburg, Virginia .
Based on the author's thesis, University of Virginia.
Includes bibliographies and index.
Cover; CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER ONE: Social Progress and Decay in Eighteenth-Century Thought; CHAPTER TWO: The Republican Revolution; CHAPTER THREE: Commerce and the Independent Republic; CHAPTER FOUR: An Uneasy Adolescence: Manufactures and the Crisis of the Eighties; CHAPTER FIVE: The Constitution: Two Visions; CHAPTER SIX: The Specter of Walpole: Republicanism at Bay; CHAPTER SEVEN: ''One Great Commercial Republic"": Commerce, Bankruptcy, and the Crisis of the Nineties; CHAPTER EIGHT: The Jeffersonians in Power: Extending the Sphere CHAPTER NINE: The Jeffersonians in Power: Embargo and WarCHAPTER TEN: The Republic Secured?; INDEX; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y