A Revolutionary People at War: The Continental Army and American Character, 1775-1783

A Revolutionary People at War: The Continental Army and American Character, 1775-1783 - Paperback

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A Revolutionary People at War: The Continental Army and American Character, 1775-1783 - Paperback

A Revolutionary People at War: The Continental Army and American Character, 1775-1783 - Paperback

by Charles Royster
$76.95
$76.95

Book Overview

In this highly acclaimed book, Charles Royster explores the mental processes and emotional crises that Americans faced in their first national war. He ranges imaginatively outside the traditional techniques of analytical historical exposition to build his portrait of how individuals and a populace at large faced the Revolution and its implications. The book was originally published by UNC Press in 1980.

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In this highly acclaimed book, Charles Royster explores the mental processes and emotional crises that Americans faced in their first national war. He ranges imaginatively outside the traditional techniques of analytical historical exposition to build his portrait of how individuals and a populace at large faced the Revolution and its implications.
ISBN9780807846063
Author Charles Royster
PublisherOmohundro Institute and Unc Press
GenreHistory
FormatPaperback
PublishedSeptember 1996
LanguageENG- English
Pages502
Weight1.0 lb
Target AudienceAdults
Print SizeStandard Print

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A Revolutionary People at War: The Continental Army and American Character, 1775-1783 - Paperback

A Revolutionary People at War: The Continental Army and American Character, 1775-1783 - Paperback

By Charles Royster

About Charles Royster

Charles Royster is a historian, a teacher, and an author. He served as the Boyd Professor of History at Louisiana State University and is the recipient of the Bancoft, Parkman, and Lincoln Prizes. His works include Light-Horse Harry Lee, The Destructive War, and A Revolutionary People at War. He lives in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

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