Founders the people who brought you a nation

Examines the lives of seven lesser known figures from the Revolutionary period, including one of Washington's soldiers, a wealthy merchant, a blacksmith, and the politically active Mercy Otis Warren.

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Main Author: Raphael, Ray
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : MJF Books, 2009.
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245 1 0 |a Founders :  |b the people who brought you a nation /  |c Ray Raphael. 
260 |a New York :  |b MJF Books,  |c 2009. 
300 |a xiii, 594 p. :  |b ill., maps ;  |c 25 cm. 
500 |a This edition is published by MJF Books in arrangement with The New Press. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (p. [519]-572) and index. 
505 0 |a Act 1. Resistance -- Facing east and west -- Liberty and property--and no stamps! -- A perfect sense of their rights -- A violent turn -- Politics and tea -- Act 2. Revolution -- The first American Revolution -- Going Continental -- Blows must decide -- Rage militaire -- Liberty for all? -- Independence -- Act 3. War -- Battle lines -- Home rule--first drafts -- In victory and defeat -- Falling apart -- Endgame -- Act 4. Nation -- Settling up -- Desires and discontents -- New rules -- Lives and legacies. 
520 |a Examines the lives of seven lesser known figures from the Revolutionary period, including one of Washington's soldiers, a wealthy merchant, a blacksmith, and the politically active Mercy Otis Warren. 
651 0 |a United States  |x History  |y Revolution, 1775-1783. 
650 0 |a Revolutionaries  |z United States  |x History  |y 18th century. 
651 0 |a United States  |x History  |y Revolution, 1775-1783  |x Social aspects. 
651 0 |a United States  |x History  |y Revolution, 1775-1783  |v Biography. 
776 0 8 |i Online version:  |a Raphael, Ray.  |t Founders.  |d New York : New Press : Distributed by Perseus Distribution, 2009  |w (OCoLC)620851873 
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