The Challenge of the American Revolution
By Edmund S. Morgan.
Description
This volume presents an eminent historian's progress over thirty years in trying to understand the American Revolution. Here is the historian at his best―beginning with the assumption that things are not always as they appear to be, delighting in the discovery of the previously unknown, and offering new interpretations with style, wit, and the good sense to know that there are always more questions to be answered. The Revolution is fertile ground for the historian's craft, as these essays attest. Edmund S. Morgan discovers in American protests against British taxation an affirmati...
ISBN(s)
9780393008760
