Clothed in robes of sovereignty : the Continental Congress and the people out of doors /
In 1776, when the Continental Congress declared independence, formally severing relations with Great Britain, it immediately began to fashion new objects and ceremonies of state with which to proclaim the sovereignty of the infant republic. In this marvelous social and cultural history of the Contin...
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Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
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