Introduction

This book is a thorough history of the American Revolution from the beginning of the crisis between American colonies and the British government until the final victories in the War which brought independence to America.

Contents

The Beginnings

The Crisis

The Continental Congress

Independence

First Blow at the Centre

Second Blow at the Centre

Saratoga

The French Alliance

Valley Forge

Monmouth and Newport

War on the Frontier

War on the Ocean

A Year of Disasters

Benedict Arnold

Yorktown