Claudio Saunt

West of the Revolution: An Uncommon History of 1776

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This panoramic account of 1776 chronicles the other revolutions unfolding that year across North America, far beyond the British colonies.In this unique history of 1776, Claudio Saunt looks beyond the familiar story of the thirteen colonies to explore the many other revolutions roiling the turbulent American continent. In that fateful year, the Spanish landed in San Francisco, the Russians pushed into Alaska to hunt valuable sea otters, and the Sioux discovered the Black Hills. Hailed by critics for challenging our conventional view of the birth of America, West of the Revolution [coaxes] our vision away from the Atlantic seaboard” and expose… Mehr

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Produktdetails

ISBN: 978-0-393-24430-4
EAN: 9780393244304
Produktnummer: 34247474
Verlag: W. W. Norton & Company
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2014
Seitenangabe: 288 S.
Plattform: EPUB
Masse: 5'467 KB
Abbildungen: 22 illustrations; 15 maps

Über den Autor

Claudio Saunt is the Richard B. Russell Professor in American History at the University of Georgia. He is the author of award-winning books, including A New Order of Things; Black, White, and Indian; and West of the Revolution. He lives in Athens, Georgia.