Ebook: Revolution on the Hudson: New York City and the Hudson River Valley in the American War of Independence
Author: Daughan George C
- Tags: History, Military history, New York (State) -- History -- Revolution 1775-1783, Hudson River Valley (N.Y. and N.J.) -- History Military -- 18th century, New York (N.Y.) -- History -- Revolution 1775-1783, New York (State), New York (State) -- New York, United States, United States -- Hudson River Valley
- Year: 2016
- Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
- City: Hudson River Valley (N.Y. and N.J.);New York (N.Y.);New York (State);New York;United States;Hudson R
- Edition: First edition
- Language: English
- epub
George III declares war on America -- The importance of New York -- The great Hudson River illusion -- H.M.S. Phoenix and H.M.S. Rose provide a lesson -- Attack delayed -- The Battle of Brooklyn -- A masterful retreat -- The Howes capture New York City -- Washington evacuates Manhattan -- Race for the Delaware -- Redemption at Trenton -- Depraved indifference -- New war plans -- Duel for a continent -- New York and Philadelphia -- Clinton and Burgoyne -- France declares war on Great Britain -- Lord Howe saves New York -- The Franco-American alliance misfires -- Withdrawal from Rhode Island -- Charleston -- Benedict Arnold's betrayal -- Rodney -- Facing south -- Prelude to victory -- Rodney's dilemma -- New York and Yorktown -- Britain stunned -- Peace -- Conclusion.;"Traces the lesser-known story of the fight for the Hudson River Valley during the American Revolution, explaining the conflict's essential role in the outcome of the war and the political, military, economic and social strategies that influenced both sides,"--NoveList.
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