The Art of Revolutions
Transactions, American Philosophical Society (Vol. 109, Part 5)
American Philosophical Society Press
Will be published approx. on 1. January 2020
Book
Paperback/Softback
307 pages
978-1-60618-095-2 (ISBN)
Description
Papers from a conference held at the American Philosophical Society, October 26-28, 2017. Cosponsored by the American Philosophical Society, the Museum of the American Revolution, and the Philadelphia Museum of Art. Topics: Prints, Performance, and Patriots in the Garden; Art in the Age of Atlantic Revolutions; Iconoclasts and Vandals; The Revolutionary Politics of Everyday Life; Remembering Revolution in Material Culture; Performance and Public Displays of Culture. Illus.
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English
Place of publication
United States
Target group
Professional and scholarly
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Paperback (trade)
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Height: 229 mm
Width: 152 mm
ISBN-13
978-1-60618-095-2 (9781606180952)
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Patrick Spero is the Chief Executive Officer of the American Philosophical Society. As a scholar of early American history, he specializes in the era of the American Revolution, and has published over a dozen essays and reviews on the topic. He is the author of Frontier Rebels: The Fight for Independence in the American West, 1765-1776 (Norton, 2018), and of Frontier Country: The Politics of War in Early Pennsylvania, and The American Revolution Reborn: New Perspectives for the Twenty-First Century, both of which are available from the University of Pennsylvania Press.