American Revolution
The Essential Reference Guide
American Revolution
The Essential Reference Guide
Description
Providing a kaleidoscope of resources and entries on the people, places, and events that coalesced into the American Revolution, this guide offers a concise introduction to one of the most famous revolutions ever fought.
Though the American Revolution is often described within the thematic model of suppression versus freedom, the true significance of the event can be found in its nuances. Explicating complex issues, from slavery and the role of women to matters of diplomacy and strategic warfare, this guide offers comprehensive coverage of the American Revolution without oversimplifying its many facets.
Entries on key documents like the Articles of Confederation and the U.S. Constitution help readers grasp the full scope of the revolution's catalysts as well as its achievements. Primary source documents also provide access to the revolution as experienced in real-time. This books wide array of resources combined with Tucker's expertise on the American Revolution makes this an invaluable resource.
Table of Contents
List of Documents
Preface
Causes of the American Revolution
Course of the American Revolution
Consequences of the American Revolution
A–Z Entries
Primary Documents
Chronology
Bibliography
About the Editor and Contributors
Index
Product details
| Published | 17 May 2021 |
|---|---|
| Format | Ebook (Epub & Mobi) |
| Edition | 1st |
| Extent | 360 |
| ISBN | 9798216046929 |
| Imprint | ABC-CLIO |
| Illustrations | 15 bw illus |
| Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing |
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