TY  - BOOK
AU  - Barr,Daniel P.
ED  - Project Muse.
TI  - A colony sprung from hell: Pittsburgh and the struggle for authority on the western Pennsylvania frontier, 1744-1794 
SN  - 9781612778280
AV  - F152 .B38 2014
U1  - 974.8/02 23
PY  - 2014///
CY  - Kent, Ohio
PB  - The Kent State University Press
KW  - Frontier and pioneer life
KW  - Pennsylvania
KW  - Pittsburgh Region
KW  - Jurisdiction
KW  - History
KW  - 18th century
KW  - Revolution, 1775-1783
KW  - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775
KW  - Pittsburgh Region (Pa.)
KW  - Electronic books.
KW  - local
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Prologue: the most unaccountable country and inhabitants in the world -- Part I. Competition -- Provinces will be jealous of one another -- Great application, many arguments, and much difficulty -- Never come to peace again -- Part II. Regulation -- Quiet and peaceable possession? -- Shadows of law and justice -- A spirit of hostility -- Part III. Revolution -- A party spirit prevails -- This country is strangely infatuated -- Mutual distrust and jealousy -- Epilogue: the ends of the American earth
UR  - https://muse.jhu.edu/books/9781612778280/
ER  -