Eastern Utah Libraries Catalog: Duchesne, Heber, Roosevelt, & Vernal

American Revolution / written by Stuart Murray.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextSeries: DK eyewitness booksNew York DK Pub. 2002Edition: 1st American edDescription: 64 p. : ill. (some col.), col. maps ; 29 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0789485575 (lib. bdg.) 9781484482223
  • 0789485567
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 973.3 21
  • 973.3 AME 2002
Contents:
Life in British America -- War in the new world -- Taxation without representation -- Revolution's opposing leaders -- Unrest becomes revolution -- Breed's Hill and the siege of Boston -- Recruiting and training -- Armies of king and congress -- Early northern battles -- Declaration of Independence -- Battles and campaigns -- Victory at Saratoga -- Attacks on the frontier -- Winter soldier -- Symbols of freedom -- France becomes an ally -- War at sea -- Embattled New York -- Spies and traitors -- Home front and behind the lines -- Camps and prisons -- Soldier's doctor -- War for the south -- Yorktown -- Last two years of war -- Peace and the birth of a nation -- George Washington: father of his country.
Summary: A visual guide, accompanied by text, to the people, battles, and events of America's war for independence.
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BOOK Wasatch County Library Second Floor Junior NonFiction J 031 Eyewitness (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 34301002050245
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Written in association with the Smithsonian Institution.

Includes index.

Life in British America -- War in the new world -- Taxation without representation -- Revolution's opposing leaders -- Unrest becomes revolution -- Breed's Hill and the siege of Boston -- Recruiting and training -- Armies of king and congress -- Early northern battles -- Declaration of Independence -- Battles and campaigns -- Victory at Saratoga -- Attacks on the frontier -- Winter soldier -- Symbols of freedom -- France becomes an ally -- War at sea -- Embattled New York -- Spies and traitors -- Home front and behind the lines -- Camps and prisons -- Soldier's doctor -- War for the south -- Yorktown -- Last two years of war -- Peace and the birth of a nation -- George Washington: father of his country.

A visual guide, accompanied by text, to the people, battles, and events of America's war for independence.

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