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1774 : the long year of Revolution / Mary Beth Norton.

Van Pelt Library E208 .N635 2020
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Norton, Mary Beth, author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
United States. Continental Congress.
United States.
United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783.
History.
Boston Tea Party, Boston, Mass., 1773.
Lexington, Battle of, Lexington, Mass., 1775.
Concord, Battle of, Concord, Mass., 1775.
American loyalists.
Massachusetts--Boston.
Massachusetts--Concord.
Massachusetts--Lexington.
Physical Description:
xx, 502 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Edition:
First edition.
Other Title:
Long year of Revolution
Place of Publication:
New York : Alfred A. Knopf, [2020]
Summary:
"A book on the American Revolution that looks at the critical "long year" of 1774, and the revolutionary change that took place from December 1773 to mid-April 1775, from the Boston Tea Party and the first Continental Congress to the Battle of Lexington and Concord."-- Provided by publisher.
Contents:
That cursed tea
Divided sentiments
This barbarous edict
Times of perplexity, danger, and distress
Expecting great things
A ferment throughout the continent
The brink of a precipice
A constant state of hot debate
All our liberties at stake.
Notes:
"This is a Borzoi book."
Includes bibliographical references (pages [345]-482) and index.
Other Format:
Online version: Norton, Mary Beth. 1774
ISBN:
9780385353366
0385353367
OCLC:
1100619990

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