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The war for independence and the transformation of American society / Harry M. Ward.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Ward, Harry M.
- Series:
- Warfare and history.
- Warfare and history
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783.
- United States.
- United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Social aspects.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (321 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- London : UCL Press, 1999.
- Summary:
- Spanning the period 1775 to 1783, this book is a synthesis which assesses the impact of war upon the American people.
- Contents:
- Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of illustrations; Preface; A people in rebellion; Reinventing the body politic; Loyal Americans; Constraints on liberty; Revolutionary banditti; Civilians and soldiers; Recruitment and society; Followers of the army; Non-combatants; The home front; Women and family; African Americans; Native Americans; Status and mobility; Liberty and fraternity; Notes; Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 245-299) and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-135-36192-4
- 0-203-50153-5
- 1-135-36191-6
- 1-280-03640-0
- 9786610036400
- 9780203501535
- OCLC:
- 437079454
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