Angel in the whirlwind : the triumph of the American Revolution / Benson Bobrick.
Angel in the whirlwind : the triumph of the American Revolution / Benson Bobrick.
Angel in the whirlwind : the triumph of the American Revolution / Benson Bobrick.
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Publisher
New York : Simon & Schuster, c1997.
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N973.3/86
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Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
553 p. : maps ; 25 cm.
Contents
1. The Beginning of the End -- 2. The Colonial World -- 3. King, Parliament, and Inherited Rights -- 4. Revolt -- 5. Boston -- 6. Quebec -- 7. The Declaration of Independence -- 8. New York -- 9. Saratoga -- 10. Valley Forge -- 11. "Nabour Against Nabour" -- 12. Monmouth -- 13. From Newport to Stony...
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Publisher
New York : Simon & Schuster, c1997.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
c1997.
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Summary
He thrillingly describes the major battles, from Lexington and Concord to Bunker Hill, Trenton, Saratoga, Camden, and Kings Mountain, and then the climactic siege of Yorktown when the British flag of empire was finally lowered before patriots guns. At the same time, Angel in the Whirlwind weaves together the social and political as well as the mili...
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Angel in the whirlwind : the triumph of the American Revolution / Benson Bobrick.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [527]-531) and index.
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c1997.
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N973.3/86
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74VvPpwqqVOM
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ISBN
0684810603 (hc.)
9780684810607
0684810603
9780140275001 (pbk.) :
0140275002 (pbk.) :
9780684810607 (hc.)
DDC
973.3
MMS ID
991005464799702626
