The American RevolutionEvans Brothers, 2001 - 62 من الصفحات Describes how Britain's 13 colonies in North America became an independent nation, including causes of the War and its result. Includes original documents by politicians, writers, soldiers and ordinary people. |
المحتوى
INTRODUCTION | 6 |
REVOLUTION IN MIND | 14 |
PROCLAMATION AND PINE 18 SEEDS OF REVOLUTION | 20 |
REVOLUTION IN FACT | 28 |
THE BUSINESS OF WAR 32 ALLIES 34 YORKTOWN | 36 |
THE IMPACT OF THE REVOLUTION | 52 |
VIVE LA LIBERTÉ 56 THE POSTWAR WORLD | 58 |
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عبارات ومصطلحات مألوفة
13 colonies 18th century African Americans Amendment American cause American colonies American Revolution Antifederalists Appalachian Mountains arms army Articles of Confederation assembly became began Benjamin Franklin Bill of Rights Boston Britain British government Canada Church of England civil rights colonists Concord Connecticut Continental Congress convention Cornwallis crown Declaration of Independence Delaware delegates document duty elected English established executive faid federal Federalist Federalist Papers forces France freedom French gave George Washington Georgia governor Grenville Hampshire House of Commons Jefferson Jersey John king Lake Liberty Tree Madison Maryland Massachusetts means monarch Native Americans nonimportation North America Parliament parties Patriots peace Pennsylvania Philadelphia Plantations president prime minister principle proclamation protect Quebec ratify rebellion representatives revolutionary Rhode Island River Royal Navy Samuel Adams settlement ships slave slavery soldiers South Carolina Stamp Act taxation taxes territory Thomas Paine Thomas Secker trade treaty troops United victory Virginia vote York Yorktown