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History in dispute, the American Revolution, 1763-1789, edited by Keith Krawczynski, Volume 12

Label
History in dispute, the American Revolution, 1763-1789, edited by Keith Krawczynski, Volume 12
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
History in dispute
Medium
electronic resource
Nature of contents
dictionariesbibliography
Oclc number
427646014
Responsibility statement
edited by Keith Krawczynski
Series statement
Gale virtual reference library
Sub title
the American Revolution, 1763-1789
Summary
Addresses heavily debated questions by offering different critical perspectives on major historical events, drawn from all time periods and from all parts of the globe. This volume covers the American Revolution. Provides students with an enhanced understanding of events only summarized in history texts, helps stimulate critical thinking and provides ideas for papers and assignments
Table Of Contents
African Americans -- Arnold -- Articles of Confederation -- Britain's Vietnam -- British victory -- Carleton -- Cause -- Christian nation -- Constitution -- Continental Navy -- Continental soldier -- Conway cabal -- Deciding factor -- Declaration of Independence -- Founding fathers -- French revolution -- George III -- Great Awakening -- Howe brothers -- Impact on Britain -- Iroquois -- Loyalist support -- Loyalist treatment -- Mercantilism -- Nationalism -- Nature of the revolution -- Newburgh conspiracy -- Parliamentary policies -- Parliamentary supremacy -- Popular support -- Revolutionary event -- Saratoga -- Second Amendment -- Shays's Rebellion -- Slavery -- Washington -- West Indies -- Women
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