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Leisler's Rebellion


 

Leisler's Rebellion was an uprising led by Jacob Leisler, who seized control of lower colonial New York from 1689 to 1691.

References

  • Max Kade German-American Research Institute: The Papers of Jacob Leisler, offering an overview of Leisler's significance
  • New York University: The Jacob Leisler Papers Homepage, virtual archive of Leisler-related papers as well as information about NYU's physical documentary holdings
  • McCormick, Charles H. Leisler's Rebellion (Outstanding Studies in Early American History). Garland, 1989. (ISBN 082406190X)
  • Reich, Jerome R. Leisler's Rebellion: A Study of Democracy in New York, 1664-1720. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1953. (ISBN 0735336734)
  • Schnurmann, Claudia. Representative Atlantic Entrepreneur: Jacob Leisler, 1640-1691 in Postma, Johannes and Enthoven, Victor, eds. Riches from Atlantic Commerce: Dutch Transatlantic Trade and Shipping, 1585-1817. Leiden: Brill, 2003. (ISBN 9004125620)