Publisher's Synopsis
Annals of the American Revolution is a comprehensive historical account of the events leading up to the establishment and independence of the United States of America. Written by Jedidiah Morse, a prominent American historian and geographer, the book chronicles the causes and events of the American Revolution, including the political, economic, and social factors that led to the break from British rule.The book begins with a detailed overview of the early colonial period and the gradual tensions that arose between the colonies and the British government. It then delves into the major events of the Revolution, including the Boston Tea Party, the Battles of Lexington and Concord, the Declaration of Independence, and the Siege of Yorktown. Morse also examines the key figures of the Revolution, such as George Washington, Benjamin Franklin, and Thomas Jefferson, and their contributions to the cause of American independence.Throughout the book, Morse provides a balanced and objective perspective on the Revolution, highlighting both the strengths and weaknesses of the American and British forces. He also explores the impact of the Revolution on American society, including the establishment of a new government and the emergence of a distinct American identity.Overall, Annals of the American Revolution is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the United States and the events that led to its independence. With its detailed analysis and engaging narrative style, it offers a comprehensive and insightful account of one of the most pivotal periods in American history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
