The War for American Independence: A Reference Guide
A Reference Guide
Nonfiction, History, Revolutionary, Americas, United States, Revolutionary Period (1775-1800)
| Author: | Mark Edward Lender | ISBN: | 9781610698344 |
| Publisher: | ABC-CLIO | Publication: | August 22, 2016 |
| Imprint: | ABC-CLIO | Language: | English |
| Author: | Mark Edward Lender |
| ISBN: | 9781610698344 |
| Publisher: | ABC-CLIO |
| Publication: | August 22, 2016 |
| Imprint: | ABC-CLIO |
| Language: | English |
An indispensable resource for investigating America's War for Independence, this book provides a comprehensive yet concise narrative that combines the author's original perspectives with the latest scholarship on the subject.
• Offers readers an incisive view of the ferocity of the war and the human cost of independence
• Documents how and why the Continental Army became a racially integrated army, something America would not see again until the Korean War
• Explains how a colonial rebellion in America became part of a world war
An indispensable resource for investigating America's War for Independence, this book provides a comprehensive yet concise narrative that combines the author's original perspectives with the latest scholarship on the subject.
• Offers readers an incisive view of the ferocity of the war and the human cost of independence
• Documents how and why the Continental Army became a racially integrated army, something America would not see again until the Korean War
• Explains how a colonial rebellion in America became part of a world war
