The spirit of 74 : how the American Revolution began /
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| Language: | English |
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New York :
New Press,
[2015]
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Table of Contents:
- Setting the stage
- Boston : tea ; London : crackdown
- 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 : powder alarm ; Worcester County : militia
- Defending the Revolution. Philadelphia and Cambridge : two congresses ; New England : arms race ; Salem, Worcester, or Concord : where will the British strike? ; Massachusetts : sixteen days ; Lexington and Concord: war
- Local events, national narratives, and global impact.