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This detailed exploration of the settlement of Maine beginning in the late eighteenth century illuminates the violent, widespread contests along the American frontier that served to define and complete the American Revolution. Taylor shows how Maine's militant settlers organized secret companies to defend their populist understanding of the Revolution.Taylor, Alan is the author of 'Liberty Men and Great Proprietors The Revolutionary Settlement on the Maine Frontier, 1760-1820', published 1990 under ISBN 9780807842829 and ISBN 0807842826.
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