Bibliograph

Wellspring of liberty, how Virginia's religious dissenters helped win the American Revolution and secured religious liberty, John A. Ragosta

Type

Label

Wellspring of liberty, how Virginia's religious dissenters helped win the American Revolution and secured religious liberty, John A. Ragosta

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Wellspring of liberty

Medium

electronic resource

Nature of contents

dictionaries

Oclc number

610030235

Responsibility statement

John A. Ragosta

Series statement

Oxford scholarship online.

Sub title

how Virginia's religious dissenters helped win the American Revolution and secured religious liberty

Summary

Virginia's dissenters, primarily Presbyterians and Baptists demanded religious liberty in return for supporting the American Revolution. The resulting negotiations not only brought Virginia, and America, religious freedom, but politicized dissenters and republicanized the polity

Target audience

specialized

Classification