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The American Revolution: History Brief
**Get this book if you would like a solid summary of the Revolutionary War! The American Revolution: History Brief will help you gain a quick understanding of one of the most important eras in the history of the Western world.**

Perhaps you need a quick brush up on the material you learned in your 8th grade US history class? Maybe you have recently found yourself interested in the charismatic figures and bloody battles of the American Revolution? Are you taking a college course on Revolutionary America? Is it possible you will be responsible for teaching this material yourself?

The American Revolution: History Brief has everything you need to know about Revolutionary America!
In this quick read, you will gain a solid understanding of the following:

1. The causes of the war
2. The figures that played a key role in the conflict
3. The major battles of the American Revolution
4. The revolutionary documents of the struggle and their impact


If you are in need of a solid introduction to the subject matter or are merely seeking to brush up on this historic event, The American Revolution: History Brief is bound to fulfill your needs.

**The following chapters are included!**
Part 1: The Seeds of Discontent

The French and Indian War
The Proclamation of 1763
The Albany Plan of Union & Committees of Correspondence
The Stamp Act
The Stamp Act Repealed

Part 2: The Road to Revolution

The Townshend Acts
The Boston Massacre
The Boston Tea Party
The Intolerable Acts
First Continental Congress

Part 3: The War Ignites

Lexington & Concord
Patriots & Loyalists
Second Continental Congress
Ticonderoga & Bunker Hill
The Two Sides

Part 4: Declaring Independence

Canada & New York
Common Sense
The Committee of Five
Declaring Independence
The Declaration of Independence
Women in the Revolutionary War

Part 5: Turning Points

The Leadership of George Washington
The Crisis
Victories in New Jersey
Saratoga

Part 6: The Widening War

Help from France
African Americans in the Revolution
A Widening War
Valley Forge
John Paul Jones

Part 7: Treason and Triumph

The War in the South
Guerrilla Warfare
Benedict Arnold
The Battle of Yorktown
The Treaty of Paris


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