Robert J. Allison
The American Revolution: A Concise History
- ISBN 13:
- 9780195312959
- author:
- Robert J. Allison
- format:
- HardBack
- publisher:
- OUP USA
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2011
- Pages:
- 128
- Dimensions:
- 20.9 x 14.2 x 1.5 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- History, Military History, United States,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
The American Revolution: A Concise History by Robert Allison provides a comprehensive and engaging account of this pivotal event in US history. From the tumultuous events of the 1760s to the aftermath of independence, Allison synthesizes the military, diplomatic, political, social, and intellectual aspects of the Revolution. This concise history explores the causes and consequences of the American people's struggle for self-governance, including key battles and commanders like George Washington. The book also examines the impact of French military support on the American cause and how the newly independent states created governments based on the principles of liberty. The American Revolution: A Concise History offers a nuanced understanding of this significant event in US history, shedding light on its enduring legacy and influence on other struggles against oppressive power or colonial systems.
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