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020 _a9781611685558
020 _a1611685559
020 _z9781611685534 (cloth : alk. paper)
020 _z9781611685541 (pbk. : alk. paper)
040 _aMdBmJHUP
_cMdBmJHUP
_dBD-SySUS.
050 0 0 _aE207.A4
_bD84 2014
082 0 0 _a974.3/03092
_aB
_223
100 1 _aDuffy, John J.
245 1 0 _aInventing Ethan Allen
_h[electronic resource] /
_cJohn J. Duffy and H. Nicholas Muller III.
260 _aLebanon NH :
_bUniversity Press of New England,
_c2014.
_e(Baltimore, Md. :
_fProject MUSE,
_g2015)
300 _a1 online resource (pages cm)
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _aConfused accounts of Ethan Allen's death: later accounts compound the story -- Seeking the main chance: limited education, failed ventures, and the promise of the New Hampshire grants -- Chasing fame and glory: success at Ticonderoga, blundering at St. John, and defeat at Montreal -- Ethan Allen and the historians: discovering a hero -- The many guises of the hero: Ethan Allen in fiction, stone, uniform, and popular imagination -- Making it up: anecdotes, legends, and other dubious tales -- Silence and exclusion: murder, slaveholding, and plagiarism -- The hero keeps his reputation -- Epilogue: the hero lives.
588 _aDescription based on print version record.
600 1 0 _aAllen, Ethan,
_d1738-1789.
650 0 _aSoldiers
_zUnited States
_vBiography.
651 0 _aVermont
_xHistory
_yRevolution, 1775-1783.
651 0 _aUnited States
_xHistory
_yRevolution, 1775-1783
_vBiography.
655 7 _aElectronic books.
_2local
700 1 _aMuller, H. Nicholas,
_cIII.
710 2 _aProject Muse.
830 0 _aUPCC book collections on Project MUSE.
856 4 0 _zFull text available:
_uhttps://muse.jhu.edu/books/9781611685558/
942 _2Dewey Decimal Classification
_ceBooks
999 _c30243
_d30243