| Descript |
xx, 502 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Subject |
United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783.
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Boston Tea Party, Boston, Mass., 1773.
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United States. Continental Congress.
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Lexington, Battle of, Lexington, Mass., 1775.
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Concord, Battle of, Concord, Mass., 1775.
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American loyalists.
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HISTORY.
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| Note |
"This is a Borzoi book." |
| Bibliog. |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [345]-482) and index. |
| Contents |
That cursed tea -- Divided sentiments -- This barbarous edict -- Times of perplexity, danger, and distress -- Expecting great things -- A ferment throughout the continent -- The brink of a precipice -- A constant state of hot debate -- All our liberties at stake. |
| Summary |
"A book on the American Revolution that looks at the critical "long year" of 1774, and the revolutionary change that took place from December 1773 to mid-April 1775, from the Boston Tea Party and the first Continental Congress to the Battle of Lexington and Concord."-- Provided by publisher. |
| Alt Title |
Seventeen seventy-four |
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Long year of Revolution |
| ISBN |
9780385353366 |
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0385353367 |
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Springfield-Greene County Library District
