Bibliograph

American Revolution, written by Stuart Murray

Type

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American Revolution, written by Stuart Murray

Language

eng

Illustrations

mapsillustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

American Revolution

Oclc number

1290494539

Responsibility statement

written by Stuart Murray

Series statement

Eyewitness books

Summary

"Discover how the 13 colonies challenged a mighty empire and won. From the Boston Massacre to the Treaty of Paris, follow in the footsteps of the founders, witness major battles, and celebrate the birth of a new nation." --Back cover

Table Of Contents

British America -- War in the New World -- Taxation without representation -- Opposing leaders -- Revolution in the air -- Breed's Hill and Boston -- Recruiting and training -- The two armies -- Early Northern battles -- Independence -- Into battle -- Victory at Saratoga -- Frontier attacks -- Winter soldier -- Symbols of freedom -- French alliance -- The war at sea -- Embattled New York -- Spies and traitors -- The home front -- Camps and prisons -- The soldier's doctor -- War for the South -- Yorktown -- Last two years of war -- A nation emerges -- George Washington -- Did you know? -- Timeline

Target audience

juvenile

resource.variantTitle

Eyewitness American Revolution

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