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The struggle for sea power

a naval history of the American Revolution
2016
"... Traces every key military event in the path to American independence from a naval perspective, and also brings this important viewpoint to bear on economic, political, and social developments that were fundamental to the success of the Revolution. Offers valuable new insights into American, British, French, Spanish, Dutch, and Russian history. This unique account of the American Revolution gives us a new understanding of the influence of sea power upon history, of the American path to independence, and of the rise and fall of the British Empire"--Provided by publisher.

The devil's disciple

a melodrama
1985
Contains the text of the play set during the Revolution in 1777 when a young man takes sides with the Devil against straight laced Puritan respectability.

Decisive battles of the American Revolution

2004
Provides accounts of the battles, sieges, and campaigns of the American Revolution, describes the progress of the war over six years of fighting, and includes maps.

The birth of the United States

1754 to the 1820s
2012
Readers are encouraged to think like historians and piece together clues from an interview between a reporter and a museum curator about the Revolutionary War to determine its causes, how the war affected people during that time, and the influence of the war on the history of the United States.

A guide to the battles of the American Revolution

2013
A guide to nearly every engagement of war during the American Revolution.

John Treegate's musket

1986
John Treegate, a loyal subject of King George III before the Revolution in 1775, is transformed into a rebel at the Battle of Bunker Hill.

On the edge of revolution

2006
While caring for her team of horses, fourteen-year-old Eliza Carter struggles with her twin brother's involvement with rebel farmers and an approaching war that might divide her family.

The glorious cause

the American Revolution, 1763-1789
2005
Presents a comprehensive history of the Revolutionary War from the French and Indian War to the selection of George Washington as the first president, and chronicles the conflict with England, the political and economic struggles within the colonies, key events which sparked the conflict, and the various people who were instrumental in bringing independence.

The story of land and sea

a novel
In a small coastal town in North Carolina, three generations of family yearn for redemption amid kidnapping, slavery, love, and illness during the American Revolution.

Encyclopedia of the American Revolution

1994
Covers the military and political aspects of the Revolution, including the participation of the English, French, and Germans, with many biographies.

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