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001 2007017221
003 DLC
005 20090528074059.0
008 070426s2007 nyuacf b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2007017221
020 $a9780061139109
020 $a0061139106
035 $a(OCoLC)ocn128236266
035 $a(OCoLC)128236266
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050 00 $aE249$b.F55 2007
082 00 $a973.3$222
100 1 $aFleming, Thomas J.
245 14 $aThe perils of peace :$bAmerica's struggle for survival after Yorktown /$cThomas Fleming.
250 $a1st Smithsonian Books ed.
260 $aNew York :$bSmithsonian Books/Collins,$c2007.
300 $axv, 352 p., [16] p. of plates :$bill., ports. ;$c24 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [325]-341) and index.
505 0 $aA potentially ruinous victory -- Diplomats in distress -- An empire on the brink -- The art of making something out of nothing -- Uncrowning a king -- Men talk peace but there is no peace -- Loose cannons front and center -- A peace that surpasses understanding -- Will it be peace--or civil war? -- A runaway Congress vs. a berserk Parliament -- George Washington's tears.
651 0 $aUnited States$xHistory$yRevolution, 1775-1783$xPeace.
651 0 $aYorktown (Va.)$xHistory$ySiege, 1781.
651 0 $aUnited States$xPolitics and government$y1775-1783.
651 0 $aUnited States$xForeign relations$y1775-1783.
651 0 $aUnited States$xForeign relations$zGreat Britain.
651 0 $aGreat Britain$xForeign relations$zUnited States.
856 41 $3Table of contents only$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0717/2007017221.html
856 42 $3Contributor biographical information$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0911/2007017221-b.html
856 42 $3Publisher description$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0911/2007017221-d.html