One day in history--July 4, 1776
By: Rodney P. Carlisle, general editor ; [preface by Gordon S. Wood]
Contributors: Carlisle, Rodney P; Smithsonian Institution
Edition: 1st ed
Publisher: Collins
Published: 2006
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 272
Subjects: Fourth of July -- Encyclopedias; United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Encyclopedias
Genres: Encyclopedias
Other titles: 1 day in history--July 4, 1776; July 4, 1776
Description: A compendium of articles and historical analyses discusses such topics as daily life as it was experienced before and after the Declaration of Independence, the contributions of the Sons of Liberty, and the causes of the American Revolution.
Notes: "The days that changed the world."

"Smithsonian"--Cover

Includes bibliographical references and index