Roots of Conflict: British Armed Forces and Colonial Americans, 1677-1763

by Douglas Edward Leach

Book Overview

This lively book recounts the story of the antagonism between the American colonists and the British armed forces prior to the Revolution. Douglas Leach reveals certain Anglo-American attitudes and stereotypes that evolved before 1763 and became an important factor leading to the outbreak of the Revolutionary War.

Using research from both England and the United States, Leach provides a comprehensive study of this complex historical relationship...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0807842583
• ISBN13: 9780807842584
• Release Date: August 1989
• Publisher: University of North Carolina Press
• Length: 247 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"