Contributor
Werner, Kirk D.
Imprint:San Diego : Greenhaven Press, 2000.
Description224 p. ; 23 cm.
Note:Economics drove the American Revolution / James A. Henretta and Gregory H. Nobles. - Britain's lack of diplomacy led to revolution / John Richard Alden. - Whigs in America / G. H. Guttridge. - Sam Adams's role in encouraging revolution / John C. Miller. - The revolutionaries of America / James Kirby Martin. - The British opposition press supported the American cause / Solomon Lutnick. - Benjamin Franklin and the development of the United States / Robert M. Crunden. - Native American participation in the revolution / Colin G. Calloway. - The American Army: two theories of leadership / Lawrence Delbert Cress. - The first campaigns of the war / Louise and Benton Minks. - Propoganda in America: information and misinformation / John C. Miller. - The first state constitutions / Robert S. Peck. - The American Revolution did not bring freedom for blacks / Donald R. Wright. - The class system remains / Dan Lacy. - The Constitutional Convention: the writing of the Constitution / Catherine Drinker Bowen. - The Atlantic revolutions: from America to Europe / Jacques Godechot. -APPENDIX: Excerpts from original documents pertaining to the American Revolution.
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and index.
