The Sages And Heroes Of The American Revolution

By L. Carroll Judson

Book Overview

The Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution is a book written by L. Carroll Judson that provides a comprehensive account of the American Revolution. The book covers the period from the early days of the revolution to the end of the war, and it focuses on the key figures who played a significant role in the events that led to the birth of the United States of America.The book begins by providing an overview of the political and social conditions that existed in America before the revolution. It then goes on to describe the events that led to the outbreak of the war, including the Boston Tea Party, the Stamp Act, and the Intolerable Acts. The book also covers the major battles of the war, such as the Battle of Bunker Hill, the Battle of Saratoga, and the Battle of Yorktown.Throughout the book, Judson provides detailed biographies of the key figures of the revolution. These include George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Benjamin Franklin, John Adams, and many others. The book also covers the contributions of lesser-known figures, such as Sybil Ludington, who rode through the night to warn the colonists of an impending British attack.Overall, The Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution is a comprehensive and engaging account of one of the most important periods in American history. It provides readers with a deeper understanding of the events that led to the birth of the United States of America and the key figures who played a role in this historic moment.In Two Parts Including The Signers Of The Declaration Of Independence. Two Hundred And Forty Three Of The Sages And Heroes Are Presented In Due Form And Many Others Are Named Incidentally.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1425496180
• ISBN13: 9781425496180
• Release Date: May 2006
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 496 Pages
• Weight: 1.59 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"