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Autore |
Ward Harry M |
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Titolo |
The war for independence and the transformation of American society / / Harry M. Ward |
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London, : UCL Press, 1999 |
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ISBN |
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1-135-36192-4 |
0-203-50153-5 |
1-135-36191-6 |
1-280-03640-0 |
9786610036400 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (321 p.) |
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Collana |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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United States History Revolution, 1775-1783 |
United States History Revolution, 1775-1783 Social aspects |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 245-299) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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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 |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Spanning the period 1775 to 1783, this book is a synthesis which assesses the impact of war upon the American people. |
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