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American Revolution written by Stuart Murray.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: DK eyewitness booksNew York, NY : DK Publishing, 2002Edition: First American EditionDescription: 64 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 28 cmISBN:
  • 0789485575
Subject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • E 208  .M961 2002
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Contents:
Life in British America -- War in the new world -- Taxation without representation -- Revolution's opposing leaders -- Unrest becomes revolution -- Breed's Hill and the siege of Boston -- Recruiting and training -- Armies of king and congress -- Early northern battles -- Declaration of Independence -- Battles and campaigns -- Victory at Saratoga -- Attacks on the frontier -- Winter soldier -- Symbols of freedom -- France becomes an ally -- War at sea -- Embattled New York -- Spies and traitors -- Home front and behind the lines -- Camps and prisons -- Soldier's doctor -- War for the south -- Yorktown -- Last two years of war -- Peace and the birth of a nation -- George Washington: father of his country.
Summary: A visual guide, accompanied by text, to the people, battles, and events of America's war for independence.
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Reference Reference DLSU-D HS Learning Resource Center Reference Reference E 208 .M966 2002 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 000973 Not For Loan 3HSL2014000973

Written in association with the Smithsonian Institution.

Includes index.

Life in British America -- War in the new world -- Taxation without representation -- Revolution's opposing leaders -- Unrest becomes revolution -- Breed's Hill and the siege of Boston -- Recruiting and training -- Armies of king and congress -- Early northern battles -- Declaration of Independence -- Battles and campaigns -- Victory at Saratoga -- Attacks on the frontier -- Winter soldier -- Symbols of freedom -- France becomes an ally -- War at sea -- Embattled New York -- Spies and traitors -- Home front and behind the lines -- Camps and prisons -- Soldier's doctor -- War for the south -- Yorktown -- Last two years of war -- Peace and the birth of a nation -- George Washington: father of his country.

A visual guide, accompanied by text, to the people, battles, and events of America's war for independence.

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