The Minute Men: The First Fight
Subtitle: Myths and Realities of the American Revolution (History of War)
Edition: Rev Ed edition
Publisher: Potomac Books Inc.
Published: November 15, 2006
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 292
ISBN-13: 9781597970709
Subjects: American history: c 1500 to c 1800; Land forces & warfare; Revolutions & coups; c 1700 to c 1800; Military - United States; History; History - Military / War; History: American; USA; United States - Revolutionary War; History / United States / Revolutionary Period (1775-1800); United States - State & Local - New England
First sentence: The colonies of Plymouth and Massachusetts Bay were confronted from the beginning with the almost insurmountable problems of scratching out a living from the boulder-strewn land while at the same time protecting themselves from upwards of 10,000 Indians roaming nearby forests.