Dangerous Guests: Enemy Captives and Revolutionary Communities During the War for Independence

Dangerous Guests: Enemy Captives and Revolutionary Communities During the War for Independence

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Author/Contributor(s): Miller, Ken
Publisher: Cornell University Press
Date: 03/15/2018
Binding: Paperback
Condition: NEW
In Dangerous Guests, Ken Miller reveals how wartime pressures nurtured a budding patriotism in the ethnically diverse revolutionary community of Lancaster, Pennsylvania. During the War for Independence, American revolutionaries held more than thirteen thousand prisoners--both British regulars and their so-called Hessian auxiliaries--in makeshift...