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The will of the people : the revolutionary birth of America /

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Over eight years of war, ordinary Americans accomplished something extraordinary. Far from the actions of the Continental Congress and the Continental Army, they took responsibility for the course of the revolution. They policed their neighbors, sent troops and weapons to distant strangers committed...

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Main Author: Breen, T. H. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Massachusetts : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, [2019]
Subjects:
United States > History > Revolution, 1775-1783 > Social aspects.
United States > History > Revolution, 1775-1783 > Committees of safety.
Middle class > Political activity > United States > History > 18th century.
Working class > Political activity > United States > History > 18th century.

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