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Boston in the American Revolution : a town versus an empire / Brooke Barbier ; Foreword by Alan Taylor.
Loaned to Another Library F73.44 .B37 2017
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- 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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