The perils of peace

America's struggle for survival after Yorktown

1st Smithsonian Books ed.

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The perils of peace

America's struggle for survival after Yorktown

1st Smithsonian Books ed.

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English
Pages
352

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The perils of peace: America's struggle for survival after Yorktown
2007, Smithsonian Books/Collins
in English - 1st Smithsonian Books ed.

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Table of Contents

A 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.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Published in
New York

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
973.3
Library of Congress
E249 .F55 2007, E249.F55 2007

The Physical Object

Pagination
p. cm.
Number of pages
352

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL17926404M
Internet Archive
perilsofpeaceame00flem
ISBN 13
9780061139109
LCCN
2007017221
OCLC/WorldCat
128236266
Library Thing
3350972
Goodreads
1433711

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