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Edward Countryman

Auteur de The American Revolution

11+ oeuvres 618 utilisateurs 2 critiques

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Edward Countryman is the University Distinguished Professor of American History at Southern Methodist University.

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A history of the American War of Independence/Revolutionary War.
 
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Fledgist | 1 autre critique | Nov 23, 2007 |
n interesting overview of the revolution, placing it in context of the changes in peoples' lives and worldviews. The real revolution, the author argues, was not so much a military struggle as a people finding their own voice, viewpoint, and political philosophy.

Generally accessible without being overly vague; specific footnotes would have been nice. Also, the looks into the lives and thoughts of specific people caught up in events seemed superficial, instead of really bringing the events to life.… (plus d'informations)
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teaperson | 1 autre critique | Apr 16, 2007 |

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Œuvres
11
Aussi par
5
Membres
618
Popularité
#40,697
Évaluation
½ 3.5
Critiques
2
ISBN
24

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