A Short History of the American Revolutionary War

by Stephen Conway

Book Overview

The American war against British imperial rule (1775-1783) was the world's first great popular revolution. Ideologically defined by the colonists' formal Declaration of Independence in 1776, the struggle has taken on something of a mythic character. From the Boston Tea Party to Paul Revere's ride to raise the countryside of New England against the march of the Redcoats; and from the American travails of Bunker Hill (1775) to the final humiliation...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1848858132
• ISBN13: 9781848858138
• Release Date: May 2013
• Publisher: I. B. Tauris & Company
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 0.54 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.4" x 8.3"