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Rum Punch and Revolution: Taverngoing and Public Life in Eighteenth-Century Philadelphia
Rum Punch and Revolution: Taverngoing and Public Life in Eighteenth-Century Philadelphia, Rum Punch and Revolution Taverngoing and Public Life in Eighteenth-Century Philadelphia Peter Thompson
A gold mine. . . . The author creates a fascinating story, rich in tidbits and anecdotes.--<i>Choice</i>
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  • Rum Punch and Revolution: Taverngoing and Public Life in Eighteenth-Century Philadelphia
  • Written by author Peter Thompson
  • Published by University of Pennsylvania Press, December 1998
  • Rum Punch and Revolution Taverngoing and Public Life in Eighteenth-Century Philadelphia Peter Thompson "A gold mine. . . . The author creates a fascinating story, rich in tidbits and anecdotes."--Choice "A marvelous book about an important, i
  • Opinionated and profoundly undeferential, taverngoers did more than drink; they forced their political leaders to consider whether and how public opinion could be represented in the counsels of a newly independent nation. Early American Studies
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Introduction1
1"For Strangers and Workmen": The Origins and Development of Philadelphia's Tavern Trade21
2"Contrived for Entertainment": Running a Tavern in Colonial Philadelphia52
3"Company Divided into Committees": Taverngoing in Colonial Philadelphia75
4"Of Great Presumption": Public Houses, Public Culture, and the Political Life of Colonial Philadelphia111
5"Councils of State": Philadelphia's Taverns and the American Revolution145
Epilogue: "All the Apparatus of Eastern Fable"182
List of Abbreviations205
Notes207
Selected Bibliography249
Acknowledgments257
Index of Tavernkeepers, Petitioners for Tavern Licenses, and Public Houses259
General Index261


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