The Squatter and Natural Law in Nineteenth-Century America.

In the decade before the California Gold Rush, the popular idea that Americans held a natural right to land as a legacy of the American Revolution was enriched and expanded by such events as the Dorr Rebellion in Rhode Island, the Anti-Rent War in New York, the flood of Irish refugees into New York...

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Publicado en:Agricultural History Vol. 81; no. 4; pp. 443 - 464
Autor principal: Pisani, Donald J.
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Publicado: Duke University Press Fall2007
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