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West of the Revolution
Claudio Saunt
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Description for West of the Revolution
Hardcover. This panoramic account of 1776 chronicles the other revolutions unfolding that year across North America, far beyond the British colonies. Num Pages: 288 pages, 22 illlustrations, 15 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; HBJK; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 164 x 24. Weight in Grams: 568.
In 1776, Thomas Paine published Common Sense, the Continental Congress declared independence, and Washington crossed the Delaware. We are familiar with these famous moments in American history, but we know little about the extraordinary events occurring that same year far beyond the British colonies. In this distinctive history, Claudio Saunt tells an intriguing, largely untold story of an...
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Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
Number of Pages
288
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780393240207
SKU
V9780393240207
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Ref
99-20
About Claudio Saunt
Claudio Saunt is the Richard B. Russell Professor in American History at the University of Georgia. He is the author of award-winning books, including A New Order of Things; Black, White, and Indian; and West of the Revolution. He lives in Athens, Georgia.
Reviews for West of the Revolution
"An engaging, original, and thought-provoking book on what was happening on the American continent in 1776 outside of our traditional line of sight. The result is a fascinating new look at the most familiar of years."
Jon Meacham, author of Thomas Jefferson: The Art of Power "A dramatic and compelling new take on the North America of 1776....
Read moreJon Meacham, author of Thomas Jefferson: The Art of Power "A dramatic and compelling new take on the North America of 1776....