The rise of the new elite : the evolution of leadership in Kentucky, c.1770-1800

Utilising Max Weber's categorisations for legitimate authority, this thesis investigates how Kentucky society was organised from first settlement, through to the end of the eighteenth century, and how this society evolved. Weber’s categorisations are used to investigate who assumed authority at...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Smith, Blair M.
Other Authors: Ward, Matthew
Published: University of Dundee 2013
Subjects:
900
Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.585514