The perils of peace : America's struggle for survival after Yorktown
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Adult Nonfiction - South Wing Main Floor
973.3 F6298
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973.3 F6298
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Book
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xv, 352 pages, [16] pages of plates : illustrations, portraits
Language
English
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An evaluation of the post-Revolution period offers insight into the instability that threatened the former colonies, citing such factors as the British army's occupation of New York City, the fledgling nation's bankruptcy, and stalled peace efforts.
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LC Subjects
Great Britain -- Foreign relations -- United States.
United States -- Foreign relations -- 1775-1783.
United States -- Foreign relations -- Great Britain.
United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Peace.
United States -- Politics and government -- 1775-1783.
Yorktown (Va.) -- History -- Siege, 1781.
United States -- Foreign relations -- 1775-1783.
United States -- Foreign relations -- Great Britain.
United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Peace.
United States -- Politics and government -- 1775-1783.
Yorktown (Va.) -- History -- Siege, 1781.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Fleming, T. J. (2007). The perils of peace: America's struggle for survival after Yorktown . Smithsonian/Collins.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Fleming, Thomas J. 2007. The Perils of Peace: America's Struggle for Survival After Yorktown. Smithsonian/Collins.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Fleming, Thomas J. The Perils of Peace: America's Struggle for Survival After Yorktown Smithsonian/Collins, 2007.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Fleming, Thomas J. The Perils of Peace: America's Struggle for Survival After Yorktown Smithsonian/Collins, 2007.
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