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Author Weintraub, Stanley, 1929-2019

Title Iron tears : America's battle for freedom, Britain's quagmire, 1775-1783 / Stanley Weintraub.

Publication Info. New York : Free Press, [2005]
©2005
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 Farmington, Main Library - Adult Department  973.32 WEI    Check Shelf
 Manchester, Main Library - Non Fiction  973.32 WEINTRAUB    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  973.3 W43    Check Shelf
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Adult Department  973.32 WEINTRAUB    Check Shelf
 Plainville Public Library - Non Fiction  973.32 WEI    Check Shelf
Description xviii, 375 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [347]-361) and index.
Contents Preface : The abandoned canvas -- "Cousin America" : 1775 -- The secretary for America : 1775-1776 -- "A most unaccountable madness" : January 1776-June 1776 -- A most precarious independence : July 1776-December 1776 -- The best laid schemes : January 1777-July 1777 -- Saratoga trumps Philadelphia : July 1977-December -- Except in Parliament : January 17778-June 1778 -- The French connection : June 1778-December 1778 -- The war on trial : January 1779-June 1779 -- Moderately feeding the war : June 1779-December -- The time of the tumults : January 1780-June 1780 -- A dearth of heroes : June 1780-December 1780 -- Marching about the country : January 1781-July 1781 -- "The world turn'd upside down" : July 1781-December 1781 --The failure of fire and sword : January 1782-January 1784.
Subject United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Foreign public opinion, British.
Public opinion -- Great Britain -- History -- 18th century.
United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- British forces.
Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1760-1789.
ISBN 0743226879
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