War and Society in the American Revolution: Mobilization and Home Fronts

War and Society in the American Revolution: Mobilization and Home Fronts group work Wydawca: Cornell University Press Data wydania: 2006 ISBN: 9780875806143 Liczba stron: 326 Format: 229 x 152 Rodzaj oprawy: Paperback / softback Opis produktu: The War for Independence promised liberty, the opportunity for a better life, and the excitement of the battlefield. It also brought disappointment, misery, and mourning. This book presents essays that investigate the diverse experiences of Americans from North to South, coast to backcountry, and white townsfolk to African American slaves.