Revolution: Mapping the Road to American Independence, 1755-1783

by Paul E. Cohen and Richard H. Brown

Book Overview

Historians of the Revolutionary War in America have been fortunate in their resources: few wars in history have such a rich literary and cartographic heritage. The high skills of the surveyors, artists, and engravers who delineated the topography and fields of battle allow us to observe the unfolding of events that ultimately defined the United States. When warfare erupted between Britain and her colonists in 1775, maps provided graphic news about...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0393060322
• ISBN13: 9780393060324
• Release Date: October 2015
• Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 3.24 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 11.7" x 12.6"