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Declaration : the nine tumultuous weeks when America became independent, May 1-July 4, 1776

Looks at the history of the United States during the period before, during, and after the Revolutionary War, especially focusing on the circumstances in colonial life that led Americans to fight for their independence from Britain.

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Main Author: Hogeland, William.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Simon & Schuster, 2010.
Edition:1st Simon & Schuster hardcover ed.
Subjects and Genres:
United States. > Declaration of Independence
United States. > Continental Congress
Revolutionaries > United States > History > 18th century.
United States > History > Revolution, 1775-1783 > Causes.
United States > Politics and government > To 1775.
United States > Politics and government > 1775-1783.
Great Britain > Politics and government > 1760-1789.
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Table of Contents:
  • Cold wind, warm election
  • Samuel Adams and the secret meeting
  • The Revolution is now begun
  • The farmer immovable
  • The state house and the street
  • Der Alarm
  • Blind eyes
  • Black silk
  • "They are not represented in this house"
  • Independence days.

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