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A Revolutionary People At War : The Continental Army and American Character, 1775-1783.
Title:
A Revolutionary People At War : The Continental Army and American Character, 1775-1783.
Author:
Royster, Charles.
ISBN:
9781469603476
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (503 pages)
Series:
Published for the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture, Williamsburg, Virginia
Contents:
CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- PROLOGUE: The Call To War, 1775-1783 -- CHAPTER I. 1775: Rage Militaire -- CHAPTER II. 1776: The Army of Israel -- Part I. Men at War -- Part II. The Vine and the Fig Tree -- CHAPTER III. Jericho -- CHAPTER IV. The Promised Land -- CHAPTER V. Valley Forge -- CHAPTER VI. Treason -- CHAPTER VII. Division -- CHAPTER VIII. The Legacy -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- APPENDIX: A Note on Statistics and Continental Soldiers' Motivation -- NOTES -- INDEX -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- V -- W -- Y.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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