American Spring: Lexington, Concord, and the Road to Revolution

by Walter R. Borneman

Book Overview

A vibrant look at the American Revolution's first months, from the author of the bestseller The Admirals . When we reflect on our nation's history, the American Revolution can feel almost like a foregone conclusion. In reality, the first weeks and months of 1775 were very tenuous, and a fractured and ragtag group of colonial militias had to coalesce rapidly to have even the slimmest chance of toppling the mighty British Army. American Spring follows...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0316221023
• ISBN13: 9780316221023
• Release Date: May 2014
• Publisher: Little Brown and Company
• Length: 480 Pages
• Weight: 1.71 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 6.5" x 9.8"