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Samuel Adams: Father of the American Revolution
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Compared to the other fundamental founders, hardly any primary sources remain of Adams since he wasn't preoccupied with his place in history and didn't save documents and correspondence. As such, Samuel Adams: Father of the American Revolution is a short read, but is a relatively concise and well-written account of his political life. Adams himself wa... »
Forced Founders: Indians, Debtors, Slaves, and the Making of the American Revolution in Virginia (Omohundro Institute of Early American History & Culture)
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Woody Holton, in his book Forced Founders Indians, Debtors, Slaves and the Making of the American Revolution in Virginia argues that Americans weaned on the stories of the Virginia elite, who for ideological purposes decided a revolution was needed, are misinformed. Desperation was the true reason that Virginia, and the likes of Jefferson and Washingto... »
The Birth of the Republic, 1763-89 (The Chicago History of American Civilization)
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Morgan's Birth of the Republic is a wonderful overview of the political groundwork of the American Revolutionary period. Covering the extralegal dealings of the colonies from the Stamp Act to Ratification, Morgan succeeds in giving an immense amount of detail in a very slim volume. In addition, Morgan provides a useful bibliography. ... »
Pox Americana: The Great Smallpox Epidemic of 1
The book's research is fairly thorough. The work flows well from one region and topic to the next, and is an interesting addition to the history of the r... »
The Founding Fathers on Leadership: Classic Tea
When America aspired to break free from Britain, the real-life David-and-Goliath situation required that a full-blown cadre of dynamic leaders arise immed... »
Rebellion in the Ranks: Mutinies of the America
This is a excellent book about a little known fact of the War..Mr. Nagy's book will surely become a university text on the subject..It is well written and... »
Benedict Arnold's Navy
This outstanding narrative documents the Battle of Valcour island but it is much more. My 9 year old recently asked about Benedict Arnold and I replied wi... »
A Brilliant Solution: Inventing the American Co
"The majority of historians seem to suggest that the founders knew just what to do--and did it, creating a government that would endure for centuries," wr... »
Virtue, Valor, and Vanity
Eric Burns has provided a straightforward overview of some of the behavior and writings of the founders of the American Revolution as regards the pursuit ... »
The Founding Fathers and the Place of Religion
Frank Lambert, professor of history at Purdue University, does an excellent job of surveying this complex topic over a 200-year period. He does so thoroug... »
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