
History of the Rise, Progress and Termination of the American Revolution Vol. 1
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Mercy Otis Warren's 'History of the Rise, Progress and Termination of the American Revolution' is a landmark work that stands as a vital primary source for understanding the American Revolution. This three-volume history, penned by a contemporary observer, offers a multifaceted perspective on the conflict. Warren navigates the reader through the tumultuous years leading up to the Revolution, starting with the Stamp Act crisis in 1765, and meticulously charts the escalating tensions between the colonists and the British government. Her work is infused with the Enlightenment ideals of liberty and republicanism, illuminating the political and philosophical underpinnings of the rebellion. Warren's narrative encompasses key battles, political maneuverings, and the shaping of the new nation, including the drafting of the Constitution. This work provides not only a detailed chronology of events but also a profound analysis of the social, economic, and political factors that shaped the American Revolution. It serves as a vital historical document, offering insights into the minds of those who lived through this pivotal period in American history.Book Details
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