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Author Aronson, Marc.

Title The real revolution : the global story of American independence / Marc Aronson.

Imprint New York, N.Y. : Clarion Books, c2005.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Pittsburg 1st Fl Young Adult Non-Fiction  YA 973.3 Aro    ---  Available
Description xvii, 238 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 215-219) and index.
Summary Why did the American Revolution take place? It was about more than the dates and details we all know: war elephants charging a fort in India and high-stakes gambles of bankers in Scotland, among other events, also played a part in the "real revolution" in the minds of the entire population of what would become the United States.
Awards A Junior Library Guild selection.
Subject World politics -- 18th century.
Globalization -- Juvenile literature.
World politics -- 18th century.
Globalization.
United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Causes -- Juvenile literature.
United States -- Politics and government -- To 1775 -- Juvenile literature.
Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1760-1789 -- Juvenile literature.
United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Causes.
United States -- Politics and government -- To 1775.
Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1760-1789.
ISBN 0618181792

 
    
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