Declaration
Subtitle: the nine tumultuous weeks when America became independent, May 1-July 4, 1776
By: William Hogeland
Edition: 1st Simon & Schuster hardcover ed.
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Published: 2010
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 273
ISBN-13: 9781416584094; 9781416584254
Description: Looks at the history of the United States during the period before, during, and after the Revolutionary War, especially focusing on the circumstances in colonial life that led Americans to fight for their independence from Britain.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 189-257) and index.
Table of contents: title: Cold wind, warm election; title: Samuel Adams and the secret meeting; title: The Revolution is now begun; title: The farmer immovable; title: The state house and the street; title: Der Alarm; title: Blind eyes; title: Black silk; title: "They are not represented in this house"; title: Independence days.