Redcoats And Rebels
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This narrative history tells the story of the American War of Independence from the outcry over "unfair" taxation of the American colonies, through the Declaration of Independence on 4 July 1776, to the military campaigns and battles that swept along the eastern seaboard until the battle of Yorktown in 1781, when Lord Cornwallis surrendered to George Washington.;It gives an account of the war itself as well as the political manoeuvrings that accompanied it - in Britain and France as well as America. The personalities of the time are featured, including George III, Lord North, Fox, Generals Howe, Clinton, Burgoyne and Cornwallis, Washington, Lafayette, Benjamin Franklin, Jefferson, and Benedict Arnold. The author quotes extensively from contemporary eyewitness reports.
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