A guide to the battles of the American Revolution.193271412X A guide to the battles of the American Revolution American Revolution, 1775–83, struggle by which the Thirteen Colonies on the Atlantic seaboard of North America won independence from Great Britain and became the United States. It is also called the American War of Independence. . Savas, Theodore Theodore. For Russian rulers thus named, use Feodor. P. and J. David Dameron Dameron is a traditional French variety of red wine grape that is a sibling of Gamay. Its wines are somewhat weightier than Gamay, but it is disappearing from its traditional areas in northern France. Not much is grown in France these days. . Savas Beatie 2006 360 pages $29.95 Hardcover E208 Aimed at a broad audience that includes historians and general readers, this text describes every battle that took place during the American Revolution. Each entry offers an unbiased account of what transpired during a particular battle and assesses its consequences for both British and the Colonial forces. It also provides details such as battle date, location, commanders, weather, and time of day. Many entries are illustrated by original maps. Attorney Savas is the author of a number of books on military history, and Dameron teaches American history at Troy U. Distributed in the U.S. by Casemate case·mate n. 1. A fortified enclosure for artillery on a warship. 2. An armored compartment for artillery on a rampart. . ([c]20062005 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR) |
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