Program

Research Programs: Summer Stipends

Period of Performance

6/1/1974 - 8/31/1974

Funding Totals

$2,000.00 (approved)
$2,000.00 (awarded)


Urban Insurrection in the German Peasants' Revolt: Rebellion in the Cities

FAIN: FT-12042-74

Lawrence P. Buck
Widener University (Chester, PA 19013-5792)

To study urban insurrection during the Peasants' Revolt of 1525. The study will define what factors helped radicalize the German townsmen, what their specific grievances were, and how their activity influenced the course of the Peasants' Revolt.