The unknown American Revolution : the unruly birth of democracy and the struggle to create America / Gary B. Nash.
| Author/creator | Nash, Gary B. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | New York : Viking, 2005. |
| Description | xxix, 512 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents |
| Supplemental Content | Book review (H-Net) |
| Supplemental Content | Contributor biographical information |
| Supplemental Content | Publisher description |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Roots of radicalism -- Years of insurgence, 1761-1766 -- Building momentum, 1766-1774 -- Reaching the climax, 1774-1776 -- The dual revolution, 1776-1778 -- Writing on the clean slate, 1776-1780 -- Radicalism at floodtide, 1778-1781 -- Taming the revolution, 1780-1785 -- Epilogue : sparks from the altar of '76. |
| Abstract | An exploration of the ideas and radical sentiments that prompted the American Revolution argues that the war was a people's revolution and civil war, as well as an insurrection against colonial control. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2004061199 |
| ISBN | 0670034207 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | E208 .N33 2005 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |