Bibliograph

Triumph of freedom, 1775-1783, by John C. Miller ; with maps by Van H. English

Type

Label

Triumph of freedom, 1775-1783, by John C. Miller ; with maps by Van H. English

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 689-705) and index

Illustrations

maps

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Triumph of freedom

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

425608

Responsibility statement

by John C. Miller ; with maps by Van H. English

Sub title

1775-1783

Table Of Contents

A house divided -- The leaders -- The volcano erupts -- The loyalists -- The siege of Boston -- Canadian adventure -- Supply -- The battle of Long Island -- The American crisis -- Trenton -- Propaganda -- The turning point -- Valley Forge -- The Conway cabal -- The French alliance -- First fruits of the alliance -- Radicals and conservatives: The ideological conflict -- The Deane-Lee affair -- Spanish mediation -- The campaigns of 1779 -- Crisis in England -- Inflation and its consequences -- Continental Army -- The revolution falters -- The exploits of Lord Cornwallis -- The diplomatic front -- Prelude to victory -- Yorktown -- The peace settlement -- The problems of peace

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