TY  - BOOK
AU  - Wood,Gordon S.
TI  - The American Revolution: a history 
T2  - Modern Library chronicles
SN  - 0679640576
AV  - E 208 .W85 2002
PY  - 2002///
CY  - New York
PB  - Modern Library
KW  - United States
KW  - History
KW  - Revolution, 1775-1783
KW  - Causes
N1  - "A Modern Library chronicles book."; Includes bibliographical references and index; Chronology -- Origins: Growth and movement of population -- Economic expansion -- Reform of the British empire -- American resistance: British reaction -- Deepening of the crisis -- The imperial debate -- Revolution: Approach to independence -- Declaration of Independence -- Asylum for liberty -- Constitution-making and war: State constitutions -- Articles of Confederation -- War for Independence -- Republicanism: Need for virtue -- Rising glory of America -- Equality -- New world order -- Republican society: Effects of the war -- Effects of the Revolution -- Republican reforms -- Antislavery -- Republican religion -- Federal Constitution: Critical period -- Philadelphia convention -- Federalist-anti-Federalist debate
N2  - Chronicles and examines the American Revolution, discussing its character and its consequences, covering such topics as republicanism, the Philadelphia Convention, and the debate between the Federalists and Anti-Federalists
ER  -