Colonies and revolution /

King, David C.

Colonies and revolution / David C. King - New York : John Wiley, c2003. - ix, 134 p. : ill., map ; 25 cm. - American heritage, American voices .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 129-131) and index.

Colonizing a new world -- Daily life in colonial America -- Many people, many voices -- Prelude to revolution -- The American Revolution -- Creating a national government.

Presents a picture of life in America prior to and during the American Revolution using excerpts from diaries, advertisements, court proceedings, speeches, and political documents of the day.

0471443913 (lib. bdg. : alk. paper)

2002-032430


United States--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775--Sources--Juvenile literature.
United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Sources--Juvenile literature.
United States--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775--Sources.
United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Sources.

Lịch sử Mỹ Thời kỳ thuộc địa

E187 / .K56 2002

973.2 / KIN 2003