The American Revolution
Subtitle: a history in documents
By: Steven C. Bullock.
Series: Pages from history
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2003
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 205
Subjects: United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Sources -- Juvenile literature; United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Sources
Genres: Sources; Juvenile literature.; Sources.
Description: Uses contemporary documents to explore the American Revolution, from the colonists' break with Great Britain through the struggle to create a successful government for the new United States.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 194-196) and index.
Table of contents: title: The family quarrel : the coming of the revolution; title: Breaking the bonds : war and independence; title: Taking sides : the experience of war; title: Building governments : revolutions in government; title: The limits of liberty : revolutions in society and culture; title: Paul Revere : craftsman of the Revolution; title: The living revolution : the Revolution remembered.