Slaughter, Thomas P.

Independence : the tangled roots of the American Revolution / Tangled roots of the American Revolution Thomas P. Slaughter. - 1st ed. - New York : Hill and Wang, A division of Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2014. - xix, 487 p. : maps ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

p.1. Foundations -- Borderlands -- Commerce -- Wars -- Battlefields -- Global empires -- Hearts and minds -- p.2. Fits and stops -- The spirit of 1763 -- 1763 -- Taxes -- Stamps -- Resistance -- Massacre -- p.3. Independence -- Parties -- Intolerable events -- Continental Congress -- Independence -- Revolution -- Conclusion.

9780809058341 (hardcover) 9780809058358

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United States--History--Causes.--Revolution, 1775-1783
Estados Unidos--Historia--Causas.--Revolución, 1775-1783
United States--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
Estados Unidos--Historia--Período colonial, ca. 1600-1775.

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