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According to the traditional telling, the American Revolution began with "the shot heard 'round the world." But the people started taking action earlier than many think. The First American Revolution uses the wide-angle lens of a people's historian to tell a surprising new story of America's revolutionary struggle.
In the years before the battle of Lexington and Concord, local people-men and women of common means but of uncommon courage-overturned...
5) Subjects unto the same king: Indians, English, and the contest for authority in colonial New England
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University of Pennsylvania Press
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English
7) Massachusetts in ferment: The coming of the American Revolution A chronological survey, 1760-1775
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Revolutionary War Bicentennial Commission
Pub. Date
1971
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English
13) The making of an American thinking class: intellectuals and intelligentsia in puritan Massachusetts
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Oxford University Press
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English
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Massachusetts Bay Tercentenary inc. Bulletin volume no. 10
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Massachusetts Bay Tercentenary, Inc
Pub. Date
1928
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English
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Belknap Press of Harvard University Press
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1977-<2018>
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English
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Vol. 14: John Adams reached Paris on October 26, 1782, for the final act of the American Revolution: the peace treaty. This volume chronicles his role in the negotiations and the decision to conclude a peace separate from France. Determined that the United States pursue an independent foreign policy, Adams's letters criticized Congress's naive confidence in France. But in April 1783, frustrated at delays over the final treaty and at real and imagined...
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