The price of independence ; a realistic view of the American Revolution.
| Author/creator | Mitchell, Broadus |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | New York : Oxford University Press, 1974. |
| Description | x, 374 pages ; 22 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Rash incursion -- The war within -- Disabilities of Congress -- Inglorious general -- Anti-Washington clique -- Money troubles -- The soldier and his arms -- The hardest winters -- The sick and wounded -- Prisoners of war -- Treason -- Mutiny -- Hirelings -- Broken engagement -- Flaming frontiers -- Fire and sword on the Connecticut coast -- Burden of command -- Restless camp -- Vexation at Paris. |
| Abstract | Stresses the despair, sufferings, and cruelties that plagued the American people during the Revolutionary War. |
| Local note | Little-94417 - $12.50 |
| Bibliography note | Bibliography: p. 349-357. |
| LCCN | 73087614 |
| Stock number | $9.50 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | E208 .M55 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |