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Record ID marc_columbia/Columbia-extract-20221130-029.mrc:83567237:4040
Source marc_columbia
Download Link /show-records/marc_columbia/Columbia-extract-20221130-029.mrc:83567237:4040?format=raw

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049 $aZCUA
100 1 $aDaughan, George C.,$eauthor.
245 10 $aLexington and Concord :$bthe battle heard round the world /$cGeorge C. Daughan.
250 $aFirst edition.
264 1 $aNew York, NY :$bW.W. Norton & Company,$c[2018]
300 $axiv, 349 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates :$billustrations, maps ;$c25 cm
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
338 $avolume$bnc$2rdacarrier
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (pages [297]-327) and index.
505 0 $aThe final straw -- General Thomas Gage and George III -- Benjamin Franklin excoriated -- Britain closes the Port of Boston -- Declaring war on Massachusetts -- Support for Boston broadens -- Defiance escalates -- A deepening crisis -- The counties strike back -- His Majesty refuses to bend -- The Powder Alarm -- The colonies unite -- The Suffolk Resolves -- Congress completes its work -- Slaves -- The perverse effects of the Powder Alarm -- The march to war -- Chatham's opposition -- Lords North and Dartmouth secretly search for peace -- The decision for war -- Parliament votes for war -- The country people -- The country people find many supporters -- Tensions mount -- Still waiting -- Fateful orders -- Gage's decision -- Crossing the Rubicon -- Paul Revere -- The British march to Concord bogs down -- A massacre at Lexington -- The road to Concord -- The Concord fight -- The bloody road back to Lexington -- Lord Percy to the rescue -- A masterful retreat -- The siege of Boston: part one -- The siege: part two -- Earth-shattering news.
520 $aReinterprets the battle that launched the American Revolution, arguing that the war was based as much in economic concerns as political ones and that most militiamen volunteered on behalf of their livelihoods and in protest of serf-like living conditions.
611 27 $aAmerican Revolution (1775-1783)$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst01351668
611 07 $aConcord, Battle of (Massachusetts : 1775)$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst01404288
611 07 $aLexington, Battle of (Massachusetts : 1775)$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst01404314
650 0 $aLexington, Battle of, Lexington, Mass., 1775.
650 0 $aConcord, Battle of, Concord, Mass., 1775.
651 0 $aUnited States$xHistory$yRevolution, 1775-1783$xCauses.
651 0 $aUnited States$xHistory$yRevolution, 1775-1783$xEconomic aspects.
651 4 $aMassachusetts$zConcord.
651 4 $aMassachusetts$zLexington.
651 4 $aUnited States.
650 7 $aHISTORY / Military / United States.$2bisacsh
650 7 $aHISTORY / United States / Revolutionary Period (1775-1800)$2bisacsh
651 1 $aUnited States$xHistory$yRevolution, 1775-1783$xCauses.
651 1 $aUnited States$xHistory$yRevolution, 1775-1783$xEconomic aspects.
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650 7 $aWar$xCauses.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst01170331
651 7 $aMassachusetts$zConcord.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst01204990
651 7 $aMassachusetts$zLexington.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst01287073
651 7 $aUnited States.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst01204155
648 7 $a1775-1783$2fast
655 7 $aHistory.$2lcgft
655 4 $aNonfiction.
655 7 $aHistory.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst01411628
852 00 $bglx$hE241.L6$iD38 2018