| Edition |
1st New Viewpoints ed. |
| Description |
427 pages : maps ; 21 cm |
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text txt rdacontent |
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unmediated n rdamedia |
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volume nc rdacarrier |
| Series |
Quadrangle bicentennial history of the American Revolution ; 3.
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| Note |
Original ed. issued as no. 3 of the Quadrangle bicentennial history of the American Revolution. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 409-413) and index. |
| Contents |
An assembly of the angry -- From ink to blood -- Undeclared independence -- Men at arms, 1775-1776 -- The balance of obstinacy, 1775-1776 -- Means and ends -- Toward independence, 1776 -- Independent, invaded, intractable -- Diplomatic dawn and military dusk -- The year the British might have won : 1777 -- Hard words and cold comfort, 1777-1778 -- Foreign entanglements and embraces, 1778 -- A maritime dimension added, 1778-1779 -- Backward at home, forward abroad, 1779-1780 -- The worst of times, 1780-1781 -- Of real estate and nationalism, 1780-1781 -- The long lane to Yorktown, 1780-1781 -- Free, sovereign, and independent states -- Independence won -- Why it came out as it did. |
| Subject |
United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783.
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American Revolution (1775-1783) (OCoLC)fst01351668
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| ISBN |
0531064905 |
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9780531064900 |
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