
Heroes of the American Revolution
Richard Bell, Mary Hertz Scarbrough
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Suicide and Self-Government in the Newly United States
by Richard Bell
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Suicide is a quintessentially individual act, yet one with unexpectedly broad social implications. Though seen today as a private phenomenon, in the uncertain aftermath of the American Revolution this personal act seemed to many to be a public threat that held no less than the fate of the fledgling Republic in its grip. Salacious novelists and eager newspapermen broadcast images of a young nation rapidly destroying itself.
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