The Coming of the Revolution, 1763-1775

A short history of the "rise of that historical movement which culminates in American secession from the British Empire. Includes descriptions of the individual colonies and their characteristics.” “Professor Gipson’s magisterial narrative of the Revolutionary movement within the thirteen American colonies meets both the special needs of the editors and the high standards of the author—an achievement that is not, as we have learned from other books in other series, the easiest thing in the schol