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The American revolution
Title:
The American revolution
Author:
Guelzo, Allen C.
Personal Author:
Edition:
Library ed.
Publication Information:
Chantilly, VA : Teaching Co., [2008]
Physical Description:
12 audio discs : digital ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 course guidebook (iv, 153 pages : maps ; 19 cm).
Summary:
A survey of the American revolution, from its outbreak at Lexington and Concord in April 1775 until its close with the signing of the Treaty of Paris in 1783 and the dispersion of the American Continental Army.
General Note:
Compact discs.
Language:
English
Contents:
Imperial crisis 1763-1773 -- Ancient constitution -- "A soldier what's fit for a soldier" -- "How the British regulars fired and fled" -- Standoff in Boston 1775 -- Bunker Hill -- King, the conqueror, and the coward -- Conquering Canada, reconquering Boston -- Common sense -- An army falls in Brooklyn -- "A glorious issue" -- Joy in Princeton.

"Congress are not a fit body" -- "America is not subdued" -- "A day famous in the annals of America" -- "Not yet the air of soldiers" -- With Washington at Valley Forge -- Widening war -- French menace -- Vain hopes in the Carolinas -- "The Americans fought like demons" -- Reward of loyalty -- A sword for General Washington -- "It is all over."
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ISBN:
9781598034332
Format :
Audiobook on CD