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A work is a history of the early American republic viewed through its many toasts, which were raised and published throughout the new nation. As one of the earliest forms of social media, they offer a unique lens to view American history and early popular opinion.

Table of Contents
  • Table of Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  •  1. "Ridiculous Formality"
  •  2. "May our Mother never oppress her dutiful children," 1763–1774
  •  3. "His Excellency General Washington and the Armies of America," 1775–1783
  •  4. "May the Wisdom of 1775 pervade the Councils of 1787!" 1784–1788
  •  5. "The Rights of Man throughout the world," 1789–1793
  •  6. "Hypocritical Federalism and Malignant Toryism," 1793–1796
  •  7. "John Adams … the Rock and Strength of our political Salvation…," 1797–1798
  •  8. The "double curse" of John Adams, 1798–1800
  •  9. "Thomas Jefferson, the polar star of republicanism," 1801–1804
  • 10. "The embargo—a deformed bantling of democracy…," 1805–1808
  • 11. "James Madison—'tho last, not least'…," 1809–1811
  • 12. "…War.—The offspring of an adulterous intercourse…," 1812–1815
  • 13. "The American Fair—May every Mother give a WASHINGTON to her Country," 1760–1815
  • 14. Red Savages and Our National Curse, 1760–1815
  • Conclusion
  • Chapter Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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      Publisher: McFarland & Company
      Publication Date: 9/29/2023 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9781476693156, 978-1476693156
      ISBN10: 1476693153

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      A work is a history of the early American republic viewed through its many toasts, which were raised and published throughout the new nation. As one of the earliest forms of social media, they offer a unique lens to view American history and early popular opinion.

      Table of Contents
      • Table of Contents
      • Acknowledgments
      • Preface
      • Introduction
      •  1. "Ridiculous Formality"
      •  2. "May our Mother never oppress her dutiful children," 1763–1774
      •  3. "His Excellency General Washington and the Armies of America," 1775–1783
      •  4. "May the Wisdom of 1775 pervade the Councils of 1787!" 1784–1788
      •  5. "The Rights of Man throughout the world," 1789–1793
      •  6. "Hypocritical Federalism and Malignant Toryism," 1793–1796
      •  7. "John Adams … the Rock and Strength of our political Salvation…," 1797–1798
      •  8. The "double curse" of John Adams, 1798–1800
      •  9. "Thomas Jefferson, the polar star of republicanism," 1801–1804
      • 10. "The embargo—a deformed bantling of democracy…," 1805–1808
      • 11. "James Madison—'tho last, not least'…," 1809–1811
      • 12. "…War.—The offspring of an adulterous intercourse…," 1812–1815
      • 13. "The American Fair—May every Mother give a WASHINGTON to her Country," 1760–1815
      • 14. Red Savages and Our National Curse, 1760–1815
      • Conclusion
      • Chapter Notes
      • Bibliography
      • Index

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