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The American revolution., Allen C. Guelzo

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Includes bibliographical references pages 140-153

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The American revolution.

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Allen C. Guelzo

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The great courses

A survey of the American revolution, from its outbreak at Lexington and Concord in April 1775 until its close with the signing of the Treaty of Paris in 1783 and the dispersion of the American Continental Army

Part 1, Lecture 1. Imperial crisis 1763-1773 -- lecture 2. Ancient constitution -- lecture 3. "A soldier's what's fit for a soldier" -- lecture 4. "How the British regulars fired and fled" -- lecture 5. Standoff in Boston 1775 -- lecture 6. Bunker Hill -- lecture 7. The king, the conqueror, and the coward -- lecture 8. Conquering Canada, reconquering Boston -- lecture 9. Common sense -- lecture 10. Army falls in Brooklyn -- lecture 11. "A glorious issue" -- lecture 12. Joy in PrincetonPart 2, Lecture 13. "Congress are not a fit body" -- lecture 14. "America is not sudbdued" -- lecture 15. "A day famous in the annals of America" -- lecture 16. "Not yet the air of soldiers" -- lecture 17. With Washington at Valley Forge -- lecture 18. Widening war -- lecture 19. French menace -- lecture 20. Vain hopes in the Carolinas -- lecture 21. "The Americans fought like demons" -- lecture 22. Reward of loyalty -- lecture 23. A sword for General Washington -- lecture 24. "It is all over"

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