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050 00 $aE275.A2$bB87 2001
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100 1 $aBurg, David F.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n89631374
245 14 $aThe American Revolution :$ban eyewitness history /$cDavid F. Burg.
246 3 $aEyewitness history, the American Revolution
260 $aNew York :$bFacts on File,$c[2001], ©2001.
300 $axvi, 432 pages :$billustrations, maps ;$c29 cm.
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
490 1 $aFacts on File library of American history
500 $aSeries from jacket.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 409-413) and index.
505 00 $g1.$tPrelude to Revolt: 1756-1774 --$g2.$tShots Heard Round the World: 1775 --$g3.$tDeclaring Independence: 1776 --$g4.$tVictories and Losses: 1777 --$g5.$tFrom Valley Forge to Vincennes: 1778 --$g6.$tA Great Sea Battle: 1779 --$g7.$tDefeat and Treachery: 1780 --$g8.$tAn Improbable Triumph: 1781 --$g9.$tAn Unpromising Outcome: 1782-1783.
520 1 $a"The American Revolution, a volume in Facts On Files acclaimed Eyewitness History series, provides hundreds of firsthand accounts of the period - from diary entries, letters, speeches, and newspaper articles - that illustrate how historical events appeared to those who lived through them. Among the eyewitness testimonies included are those of George Washington, Benjamin Franklin, Abigail Adams, Thomas Paine, Lord Cornwallis, Thomas Jefferson, and Alexander Hamilton.".
520 8 $a"In addition to the firsthand accounts, each chapter provides an introductory essay and a chronology of events. The book also includes excerpts from such critical documents as the Stamp Act, the Quartering Act, Thomas Paine's Common Sense, the Declaration of Independence, and the Articles of Confederation, as well as capsule biographies of nearly 90 key figures, a bibliography, an index, eight maps, and more than 80 black-and-white photographs."--BOOK JACKET.
651 0 $aUnited States$xHistory$yRevolution, 1775-1783$vPersonal narratives.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2007100053
651 0 $aUnited States$xHistory$yRevolution, 1775-1783$vSources.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140183
830 0 $aFacts on File library of American history.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no99055298
852 00 $bglx$hE275.A2$iB87 2001