Great Epochs in American History, Volume III
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Francis Whiting Halsey's 'Great Epochs in American History, Volume III' presents a comprehensive account of the events that shaped the American Revolution. The book covers the period from 1745 to 1782, focusing on the tensions that arose between Great Britain and its American colonies, culminating in the war for independence. Halsey utilizes firsthand accounts and historical documents to bring to life the experiences of individuals caught in the midst of this tumultuous period. Readers are introduced to key figures like George Washington, Benjamin Franklin, and Thomas Jefferson, alongside ordinary citizens who played significant roles in the struggle for freedom. The volume explores the complexities of the war effort, the political maneuvering that led to independence, and the establishment of a new nation. Through a blend of historical analysis and personal narratives, Halsey provides a detailed and engaging exploration of this pivotal chapter in American history.Book Details
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