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THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION: DOCUMENTS DECODED

U.S. History

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<P>This engaging overview of the American Revolution enables readers to consider and understand history with greater intimacy and accuracy through more than 40 primary documents.</P>

The American Revolution

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Front Cover.
Half Title Page.
Other Frontmatter.
Title Page.
Copyright Page.
Dedication.
Contents.
Introduction.
Half Title Page.
The Road to Revolution.
1: Contemporary Reports of the Boston Massacre (March 5, 1770).
2: Samuel Adams: Report on the Meeting of the Boston Committee of Correspondence (1772).
3: The Tea Act (1773).
4: The New York Sons of Liberty Tea Resolutions (1773).
5: Three Accounts of the Boston Tea Party (1773).
6: Maryland&#x2019;s Reaction to the Intolerable Acts (1773&#x2013;1774).
7: The Committee of Correspondence (May 31, 1774).
8: The Suffolk Resolves (1774).
9: Thomas Jefferson&#x2019;s Summary View of the Rights of British America (August 1774).
10: Patrick Henry&#x2019;s Speech to the Virginia House of Burgesses (March 23, 1775).
11: Letter from Thomas Jefferson to Dr. Small (May 7, 1775).
12: Congress Grants Washington Command of the Continental Army (July 3, 1775).
13: Declaration of the Causes and Necessity of Taking Up Arms (July 6, 1775).
14: Letter from Thomas Jefferson Hoping for Reconciliation with Britain (August 25, 1775).
15: Thomas Paine: Common Sense (1776).
16: John Adams: &#x201C;Thoughts on Government&#x201D; (April 1776).
17: The Virginia Declaration of Rights (June 12, 1776).
18: The Unanimous Declaration of the Thirteen United States of America (July 4, 1776).
19: The American Crisis Papers &#x0023;1 (December 19, 1776).
20: Paul Revere&#x2019;s Account of His Ride (1783).
Battles of Liberty.
21: Letters on Lexington and Concord (1775).
22: Bunker&#x2019;s Hill (1775).
23: The Invasion of Montreal and Quebec (1775).
24: The Siege of Boston (1775).
25: The Battle for Long Island, Northern Manhattan, and White Plains (1776).
26: The Battle of Trenton (1776).
27: The Skirmish of Sag Harbor (1777).
28: The Battles of Brandywine, Valley Forge, and the Paoli Massacre (1777&#x2013;1778).
29: The Battle of Monmouth (1778).
30: The Battle of Saratoga (1777).
31: The Battle of Yorktown (1781).
A Nation of Amazons.
32: Patriotic Sentiments of an American Woman in Advocacy of the Revolution (June 1780).
33: The Voice of Aristocracy: Mary Morris (June 10, 1780).
34: Eyewitness to Independence: The Adams&#x2019;s Correspondence (July 1776).
35: &#x201C;Dirty Kate&#x201D;: The Hero of the Battle of Fort Washington (1779).
36: Mercy Otis Warren: Poet and Propagandist (1774).
37: Phillis Wheatley: Young Black Phenomenon (1773).
38: Anna Winslow: A Boston Schoolgirl Writes Home (1771).
39: A Soldier&#x2019;s Daughter&#x2019;s Pride (1876).
40: Nancy Hart: Terror of the Georgia Tories.
41: Deborah Sampson Gannett: A Wolf in Wolf&#x2019;s Clothing.
42: Prudence Wright and the Women&#x2019;s Guard.
43: Patience Lovell Wright: Sculptress and Spy.
The Songs of Liberty.
44: Peter St. John&#x2019;s &#x201C;American Taxation&#x201D; (1765).
45: &#x201C;The World Turned Upside Down&#x201D; (1767).
46: &#x201C;The Liberty Song&#x201D; and Its Parodies (1768).
47: &#x201C;To Our Ladies&#x201D; (1769).
48: &#x201C;A New Song&#x201D; (1774).
49: Meshech Weare&#x2019;s &#x201C;India Tea&#x201D; (1774).
50: &#x201C;Pennsylvania Song&#x201D; (1775).
51: &#x201C;Alphabet for Little Masters and Misses&#x201D; (1775).
52: &#x201C;Adam&#x2019;s Fall, or the Trip to Cambridge&#x201D; (1775).
53: Verses from &#x201C;Yankee Doodle&#x201D; (1775).
54: John Mason&#x2019;s &#x201C;Liberty&#x2019;s Call&#x201D; (1776).
55: Benjamin Dearborn&#x2019;s &#x201C;A War Song&#x201D; (1776).
56: &#x201C;Off from Boston,&#x201D; or Military Song (1776).
57: Jonathan Sewall&#x2019;s &#x201C;On Independence&#x201D; (1776).
58: &#x201C;To the Commons&#x201D; (1776).
59: The British Lamentation or &#x201C;The Dying Redcoat&#x201D; (1776).
60: The Battle of Trenton: A Drinking Song (1777).
61: &#x201C;A Fable&#x201D; (1778).
62: &#x201C;Our Women&#x201D; (1780).
63: &#x201C;Address to the Vile Traitor&#x201D; (1780).
64: &#x201C;Cornwallis Burgoyned&#x201D; (1781).
65: &#x201C;Thanksgiving Hymn&#x201D; (1783).
Timeline of Events.
Further Reading.
Index.
About the Author.

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