The Real History of the American Revolution: A New Look at the Past (Real History Series)
By Alan Axelrod.
Description
Ask most Americans why their forefathers started the Revolution, and they’ll likely mention no taxation without representation” or the belief in life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness as inalienable rights. But that’s just the start of the story, as historian Alan Axelrod so brilliantly shows in this eye-opening book.Axelrod offers a fascinating examination of what really caused the breach across the Atlantic and how the revolutionary movement began. The American Revolution brought something unique to the world: an entirely new kind of nation, founded on a set of ide...
ISBN(s)
1402768168, 9781402768163
