72 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 29 cm
Other Title:
Eyewitness American Revolution Eyewitness (Dorling Kindersley Limited)
Notes:
First American edition, 2002 "In association with the Smithsonian Institution." "Discover how a few brave patriots battled a great empire-- the commanders, the conflicts, and the weaponry"--Cover Includes index
Contents:
British America War in the New World Taxation without representation Opposing leaders Revolution in the air Breed's Hill and Boston Recruiting and training The two armies Early Northern battles Independence Into battle Victory at Saratoga Frontier attacks Winter soldier Symbols of freedom French alliance The war at sea Embattled New York Spies and traitors The home front Camps and prisons The soldier's doctor War for the South Yorktown Last two years of war A nation emerges George Washington Did you know? Timeline