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Starred Review on September 1, 2015 | Social Sciences
The year 1776 is often celebrated as the beginning of the American Revolution, but there were cornerstone events that preceded the Declaration of Independence. In his debut monograph, historian Beck, a major in the U.S. Air Force, details events from the Boston Tea Party (1773) to the Battle of Fort Ticonderoga (1775) as ones that precipitated the Revolution. The author ef...Log In or Sign Up to Read More