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The American Revolution on trial : a new nation confronts the burden of independence / T.H. Breen.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Breen, T. H., Author.
Contributor:
JSTOR (Online Service)
Series:
The revolutionary age
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Henley, David, 1749-1823--Trials, litigation, etc.
Henley, David.
Burgoyne, John, 1722-1792--Trials, litigation, etc.
Burgoyne, John.
United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Prisoners and prisons, British.
Prisoners of war--Legal status, laws, etc--United States--History--18th century.
Prisoners of war.
Courts-martial and courts of inquiry--United States--History--18th century.
Courts-martial and courts of inquiry.
Rule of law--United States--History--18th century.
Rule of law.
Physical Description:
1 online resource.
Place of Publication:
Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2026.
Contents:
Introduction : on Prospect Hill
Soft colonialism
Theater of war
Encounters on the road
Living with the enemy
Breach of public faith
American at the bar
Enemy for the prosecution
For the defense
Epilogue : after Cambridge.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Electronic reproduction. New York Available via World Wide Web.
Description based on print version record.
Other Format:
Online version Breen, Timothy Hall, 1942- American Revolution on trial
ISBN:
9780813954998 (electronic bk.)
0813954991 (electronic bk.)
Publisher Number:
40033123447
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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