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America's revolution /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Griffin, Patrick, 1965-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, 2012.
Subjects:
United States > History > Revolution, 1775-1783.
United States > History > 1783-1815.
Founding Fathers of the United States.
Table of Contents:
  • The beginning: Britons
  • "O happy country! happy kingdom!"
  • "Reduce the savages to reason"
  • "Such a power should be watched with a jealous eye"
  • The middle: actors
  • "They will cast your sovereignty in your face"
  • "The devil is in the people"
  • "Dark and bloody grounds"
  • The end: founders
  • "In the chair of independency"
  • "Some way or other we must be a great and mighty empire"
  • "Puzzled and prospering beyond example in the history of man."