1775 : a good year for revolution / Kevin Phillips.
1775 : a good year for revolution / Kevin Phillips.
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Publisher
New York : Viking, c2012.
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G 2013/3245
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English
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Physical content
xxvi, 628 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
Contents
The spirit of 1775 -- The Revolution: Provocations, Motivations, and Alignments. Liberty's vanguard ; Religion, ethnicity, and revolutionary loyalty ; A revolution for economic self-determination ; Urban radicalism and the tide of revolution ; Challenge from the backcountry ; The ideologies of revol...
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Publisher
New York : Viking, c2012.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
c2012.
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Summary
What if the year that has long been commemorated as America's defining moment was in fact, misleading? In this book the author, a historian punctures the myth that 1776 was the watershed year of the American Revolution. 1775 was the year in which Patriots captured British forts and fought battles from the Canadian border to the Carolinas, obtained...
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1775 : a good year for revolution / Kevin Phillips.
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Good year for revolution.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [501]-604) and index.
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c2012.
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G 2013/3245
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74VKPl37eOBO
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKPl37eOBO
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ISBN
0670025127 (hbk.)
9780670025121 (hbk.)
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973.3
MMS ID
991019791599702626
