The Spirit of 74: How the American Revolution Began

by Marie Raphael and Ray Raphael

Book Overview

How ordinary people went from resistance to revolution: " A] concise, lively narrative . . . the authors expertly build tension." --Publishers Weekly

Americans know about the Boston Tea Party and "the shot heard 'round the world," but sixteen months divided these two iconic events, a period that has nearly been lost to history. The Spirit of '74 fills in this gap in our nation's founding narrative, showing how in these...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1620971267
• ISBN13: 9781620971260
• Release Date: September 2015
• Publisher: New Press
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 5.4" x 8.3"