Revolutionary War

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A narrative account of the American Revolution, covering the origins of disputes with Britain, profiles of the key figures, and descriptions of major battles.

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Full title :Revolutionary War / Benton Minks and Louise Minks ; John S. Bowman, general editor.

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A narrative account of the American Revolution, covering the origins of disputes with Britain, profiles of the key figures, and descriptions of major battles.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:©2003.
Edition:Updated ed

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Facts on File
Place of Publication:New York
Language:eng
Publication Date:©2003.

The Physical Object

Description:xvi, 192 pages : : illustrations, maps ; : 24 cm

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:081604936X, 9780816049363
oclc:ocm49922091
LC Classification:E208
Dewey Decimal:973.3

Holding the line on breed's hill, 1775: Dr. Joseph Warren: cCommitted revolutionary -- Undercurrents of resistance -- Hoeing different rows: New England yeoman and southern planter -- Pre-revolutionary America, 1763 -- stamps and the revolution -- Massacre and a tea party -- thirteen colonies, 1774 -- Thriving colonial trade patterns -- Minutemen and mountain boys -- Paul Revere: Artist and patriot -- Battle of Bunker Hill and the siege of Boston, June 1775-March 1776 -- Forts designed for security -- First campaigns -- Major battles of the revolutionary war, 1775-1777 -- Two colonial cities: Boston and Quebec -- Campaign in Canada, 1775-1776 -- Struggle for New York, 1776 -- Ring out liberty! -- Slavery throughout the colonies -- Washington in charge -- Camp life for colonial troops -- Fire and blood across the frontier -- Campaigns in New York state, 1777 -- Spilling over the mountains: Frontier expansion -- After 1763 -- George Rogers Clark's campaign, 1778-1779: Maneuvers at sea -- Learning the ropes: Commanding the navy -- John Paul Jones's cruise and battle with Serapis, 1779 -- Money, mutiny, and morale: Major battles of the revolutionary war, 1777-1782 -- Life of Venture S…