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Ebook: A People's History of the American Revolution : How Common People Shaped the Fight for Independence
Author: Raphael Ray
- Tags: United States -- History -- Revolution 1775-1783 -- Personal narratives. United States -- History -- Revolution 1775-1783 -- Social aspects. United States -- History -- Revolution 1775-1783. United States.
- Series: New Press people's history
- Year: 2012
- Publisher: New Press
- City: New York, United States, United States
- Language: English
- epub
The best single-volume history of the Revolution I have read.-Howard Zinn. The first major effort to tell the history of the American Revolution from the often overlooked standpoints of its everyday participants, A People's History of the American Revolution is a highly accessible narrative of the wartime experience that brings in the stories of previously marginalized voices: the common people, slave and free, whoRead more...
Abstract: The best single-volume history of the Revolution I have read.-Howard Zinn. The first major effort to tell the history of the American Revolution from the often overlooked standpoints of its everyday participants, A People's History of the American Revolution is a highly accessible narrative of the wartime experience that brings in the stories of previously marginalized voices: the common people, slave and free, who made up the majority in eighteenth-century America. This first volume in The New Press People's History Series skillfully weaves diaries, personal letters, and other long-overlooke