unknown American Revolution
Subtitle: the unruly birth of democracy and the struggle to create America
By: Gary B. Nash.
Publisher: Penguin Books
Published: 2006
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 512
ISBN-13: 9780143037200
Subjects: Democracy -- United States -- History -- 18th century; Radicalism -- United States -- History -- 18th century; United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783; United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Causes; United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Influence; United States -- Politics and government -- 1775-1783
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Roots of radicalism; title: Years of insurgence, 1761-1766; title: Building momentum, 1766-1774; title: Reaching the climax, 1774-1776; title: The dual revolution, 1776-1778; title: Writing on the clean slate, 1776-1780; title: Radicalism at floodtide, 1778-1781; title: Taming the revolution, 1780-1785; title: Epilogue : sparks from the altar of '76.