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The American Revolution, a global war /

This explores how the American Revolution was perceived in other parts of the world.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Dupuy, R. Ernest (Richard Ernest), 1887-1975 (Author), Hammerman, Gay M. (Author), Hayes, Grace P. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : D. Mckay Company, [1977]
Subjects:
United States > History > Revolution, 1775-1783 > Participation, Foreign.
United States > Foreign relations > 1775-1783.
United States > Foreign relations > Europe.
Europe > Foreign relations > United States.
The Cecil B. and Laura G. Currey Archive of Military History.
États-Unis > Histoire > 1775-1783 (Révolution) > Participation étrangère.
États-Unis > Relations extérieures > 1775-1783.
États-Unis > Relations extérieures > Europe.
Europe > Relations extérieures > États-Unis.
Military participation > Foreign.
Diplomatic relations.
Europe.
United States.
1775-1783
History.
Table of Contents:
  • The global framework
  • The revolution that made the war
  • Foreign volunteers in the Continental Army
  • The international British Army
  • The search for supplies
  • The Franco-American coalition
  • The French and the Yorktown campaign
  • Spain and the great siege of Gibraltar
  • Bernardo de Gálvez clears the Mississippi Valley for Spain
  • Gálvez takes West Florida
  • The empress and armed neutrality
  • The Netherlands and the coasts of Africa
  • The war in the Caribbean
  • Britain fights the European waters
  • Carrying the war to Britain
  • On the other side of the Earth
  • Suffren challenges British seapower
  • The powers and the peace.