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A Respectable Army
The Military Origins of the Republic, 1763-1789
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eBook - ePub
A Respectable Army
The Military Origins of the Republic, 1763-1789
About this book
A fully revised and updated third edition of the most established and innovative historical analysis of the Continental Army and its role in the formation of the new republic.
- Written by two experts in the field of early U.S. history
- Includes fully updated coverage of the military, political, social, and cultural history of the Revolution
- Features maps, illustrations, a Note on Revolutionary War History and Historiography, and a fully revamped Bibliographical Essay
- Fully established as an essential resource for courses ranging from A.P. U.S. history to graduate seminars on the American Revolution
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- List of Illustrations
- Preface
- Epigraph
- 1 Of Lexington and Concord, and the Myths of the War, 1763β1775
- 2 The Republican War, 1775β1776
- 3 Toward an American Standing Army, 1776β1777
- 4 On and Off the Road of Despair, 1777β1779
- 5 Moral Defeat and Military Turnabout, 1779β1781
- 6 Of War, National Legitimacy, and the Republican Order, 1781β1789
- A Note on Revolutionary War History and Historiography
- Index
- End User License Agreement