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Norton, Mary Beth

1774 : the long year of Revolution / Seventeen seventy-four Long year of Revolution Mary Beth Norton. - First edition. - xx, 502 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm

"This is a Borzoi book."

Includes bibliographical references (pages 347-482) and index.

That cursed tea -- Divided sentiments -- This barbarous edict -- Times of perplexity, danger, and distress -- Expecting great things -- A ferment throughout the continent -- The brink of a precipice -- A constant state of hot debate -- All our liberties at stake.

"A book on the American Revolution that looks at the critical "long year" of 1774, and the revolutionary change that took place from December 1773 to mid-April 1775, from the Boston Tea Party and the first Continental Congress to the Battle of Lexington and Concord."--

ISBN: 9780385353366 0385353367

LCCN: 2019021556

Subjects--Corporate Names:
United States. Continental Congress

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Boston Tea Party, Boston, Mass., 1773
Lexington, Battle of, Lexington, Mass., 1775
Concord, Battle of, Concord, Mass., 1775
American loyalists

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783

LC Class. No.: E208 / .N635 2020

Dewey Class. No.: 973.3