Patriots, Loyalists, and Revolution in New York City, 1775-1776

by William Offutt

Book Overview

In this Reacting to the Past game, the classroom is transformed into New York City in 1775, where Patriot and Loyalist forces fight for advantage among a divided populace. Confronted with issues like bribery, the loss of privacy, and collapsing economic opportunity along with ideological concerns like natural rights, the philosophical foundations of government, and differing definitions of tyranny, students witness how discontent can lead to outright...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0393938891
• ISBN13: 9780393938890
• Release Date: December 2013
• Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.78 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.9" x 9.0"