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American Sanctuary: Mutiny, Martyrdom, and National Identity in the Age of Revolution
American Sanctuary Mutiny Martyrdom and National Identity in the Age of Revolution
Author: A. Roger Ekirch
In 1797 the bloodiest mutiny ever suffered by the Royal Navy took place on the British frigate HMS Hermione off the coast of Puerto Rico. Jonathan Robbins, a reputed American sailor who had been impressed into service, made his way to American shores. President John Adams bowed to Britain?s request for his extradition. Convicted of murder and pi...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780525563631
ISBN-10: 0525563636
Publication Date: 11/20/2018
Pages: 320
Edition: Reprint
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Publisher: Vintage
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover, Audio CD
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