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100 1 $aGriffith, Samuel B.
245 10 $aIn defense of the public liberty :$bBritain, America, and the struggle for independence, from 1760 to the surrender at Yorktown in 1781 /$cSamuel B. Griffith II.
250 $a1st ed.
260 0 $aGarden City, N.Y. :$bDoubleday,$c1976.
300 $axiii, 725 p., [12] leaves of plates :$bill. ;$c24 cm.
500 $aIncludes index.
504 $aBibliography: p. [698]-709.
505 0 $aI. Most troublesome and boisterous times : A patriot king ; A contest appears to be opened ; A most pernicious measure ; A farmer in Pennsylvania ; Quarrells, rencounters and combats -- II. Lyons and lambs : A nest of locusts; a focus of tumult ; All America is in a flame ; Blows must decide ; To scourge them with rods of iron ; An affair that happened on the 19th Inst. -- III. Imbarked on a tempestuous ocean : A kind of destiny ; Oh! mad, mad England! ; An ill-omened and inauspicious character ; To restore liberty to our brethren in Canada ; Parole: the Congress; countersign: America -- IV. America is an ugly job, a damned affair indeed : Really gaming deep ; An impudent and atrocious proclamation ; A glorious achievement ; The dissolution of our army is approaching ; To strike some stroke -- V. Organized disaster : Thoughts for conducting the war from the side of Canada ; Messengers of justice and wrath ; The fickle goddess fortune ; A gathering storm ; Not more than mortal -- VI. Obstinate rebels : You cannot conquer America ; To starve, dissolve, or disperse ; Our situation is alarming ; America takes her rank among the nations ; Will Mr. Washington attack? -- VII. The common cause : Spirit equal to the risk ; Hourly change of circumstance ; On the brink of a precipice ; Something should be hazarded ; To spirit up the people ; With zeal and bayonets only ; A perilous adventure ; At the eve of great events.
651 0 $aUnited States$xHistory$yRevolution, 1775-1783.
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776 08 $iOnline version:$aGriffith, Samuel B.$tIn defense of the public liberty.$b1st ed.$dGarden City, N.Y. : Doubleday, 1976$w(OCoLC)567580928
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