search for books and compare prices
Tables of Contents for Breaking Loose Together
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Acknowledgments
ix
Introduction
1
6
PART I. ECONOMICS
7
70
Breaking the Way: Colonizing the North Carolina Piedmont
9
18
Robed of It all by a Few Roguish Individuals: Land Grievances
27
28
It Would Be Enough to Make Us Turn Rebels: Debt, Taxes, and the Courts
55
22
PART II. RELIGION
77
54
The Spirit Within: Protestant Radicalism from the Reformation to the Great Awakening in the South
79
15
Fashioning Christ's Coat: Beyond Denomination
94
17
Into a Ranting Spirit: Religious Radicalism and Agrarian Activism
111
20
PART III. POLITICS
131
46
Liberty to Make Our Grievances Known: Organizing Popular Protest, August 1766--May 1768
133
15
But by a Due Course of Law: Petitioning the Governor, May 1768-- September 1768
148
13
Debarr'd of Justice: Legal Means Fail, November 1768--December 1769
161
16
PART IV. WAR
177
38
Coming to See Justice Done: Growing Exasperation, January 1770--December 1770
179
13
To Force Us to Submit to Tyranny: The Battle of Alamance, January 1771--June 1771
192
14
Whipped Twice: Consequences
206
9
Epilogue
215
4
Notes
219
44
Bibliography of Sources Cited
263
16
Index
279