Liberty Is Sweet: The Hidden History of the American Revolution 9781476750392, 2020049257, 9781476750378, 9781476750385, 1476750394

A “deeply researched and bracing retelling” (Annette Gordon-Reed, Pulitzer Prize–winning historian) of the American Revo

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Liberty Is Sweet: The Hidden History of the American Revolution
9781476750392, 2020049257, 9781476750378, 9781476750385, 1476750394

It is often said that the American Revolution was a conservative revolution, but in many parts of the British colonies t

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The fledgling United States fought a war to achieve independence from Britain, but as John Adams said, the real revoluti

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Unique in its wide publication and extensive circulation, the Srimad Bhagavad-gita has appeared in various languages, bo

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A timely and fascinating account of the raucous public demand for smallpox inoculation during the American Revolution an

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Sweet Liberty offers a history of Martinique and its relationship to metropolitan France during the final years of slave

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Following their defeat at Saratoga in upstate New York in 1777, the British decided to implement a Southern Strategy aga

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