Freedom Round the Globe A World History of the American Revolution | 84.17 MB
Title: Freedom Round the Globe
Author: Sarah M. S. Pearsall
Category: Nonfiction, History, Revolutionary, Americas, United States, Revolutionary Period (1775-1800)
Language: English | 432 Pages | ISBN: 1529093910
Description:
In a groundbreaking global exploration of the ideas that drove the American Revolution, a prize-winning historian shines a light on the defiance of marginalized peoples all over the world.
In her powerful new history of the American Revolution, Sarah M. S. Pearsall argues that the American Founding Fathers did not have a unique claim on the revolutionary spirit. The thirteen colonies that became the United States, she reminds us, were not even half of the British colonies that existed in the eighteenth century. In her sparkling and original Freedom Round the Globe, Pearsall uncovers the insurgents, freedom lovers, and dreamers in India, West Africa, North America, Europe, China, and West Indian islands who shaped the nature of American rebellion and nationhood.
In each fresh and compelling chapter of Freedom Round the Globe, Pearsall plucks a keyword from the Declaration of Independence-security, happiness, respect- finding its spark in a…
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