The spirit of 74 how the American Revolution began

Part I. Setting the stageBoston: tea -- London: crackdown -- Part II. The revolution of 1774 -- Salem: provincial assembly and town meetings -- Berkshire County: Committees of Correspondence -- Hampshire County: "River gods" -- Massachusetts towns and countryside: mobs -- Charlestown and C...

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1. Verfasser: Raphael, Ray (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Raphael, Marie (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: New York, London The New Press 2015
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Zusammenfassung:Part I. Setting the stageBoston: tea -- London: crackdown -- Part II. The revolution of 1774 -- Salem: provincial assembly and town meetings -- Berkshire County: Committees of Correspondence -- Hampshire County: "River gods" -- Massachusetts towns and countryside: mobs -- Charlestown and Cambridge: the powder alarm -- Worcester County: militia -- Part III. Defending the revolution -- Philadelphia and Cambridge: two congresses -- New England: arms race -- Salem, Worcester, or Concord: where will the British strike? -- Massachusetts: 16 days -- Lexington and Concord: war -- Postscript: local events, national narratives, and global impact.
Part I. Setting the stage -- Boston: tea -- London: crackdown -- Part II. The revolution of 1774 -- Salem: provincial assembly and town meetings -- Berkshire County: Committees of Correspondence -- Hampshire County: "River gods" -- Massachusetts towns and countryside: mobs -- Charlestown and Cambridge: the powder alarm -- Worcester County: militia -- Part III. Defending the revolution -- Philadelphia and Cambridge: two congresses -- New England: arms race -- Salem, Worcester, or Concord: where will the British strike? -- Massachusetts: 16 days -- Lexington and Concord: war -- Postscript: local events, national narratives, and global impact
Beschreibung:Literaturverzeichnis: Seite 223-253 und Index
Beschreibung:xx, 276 Seiten
22 cm
ISBN:9781620971260
978-1-62097-126-0