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Boston in the American Revolution : a town versus an empire / Brooke Barbier ; Foreword by Alan Taylor.

Van Pelt Library F73.44 .B37 2017
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Barbier, Brooke, author.
Taylor, Alan, 1955- author of introduction, etc.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Massachusetts--History--Revolution, 1775-1783.
Massachusetts.
History.
United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783.
United States.
Boston (Mass.)--History--Siege, 1775-1776.
Boston (Mass.).
Bunker Hill, Battle of, Boston, Mass., 1775.
Physical Description:
155 pages : illustrations, maps, portraits, facsimiles ; 23 cm
Place of Publication:
Charleston, SC : The History Press, 2017.
Contents:
Foreword
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Welcome to Boston, 1763
Words may not hurt, but sticks and stones do
The consequences of torching liberty
Six people in ten days
Party with abandon, punish with abandon
Confrontation and chaos in the countryside
The battle for Boston
Epilogue
Notes
Suggested reading
Index
About the author.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 141-146) and index.
ISBN:
9781467135887
1467135887
OCLC:
956749528
Publisher Number:
99971603480

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