The American Revolution V2 (1860)

The American Revolution V2 is a historical book written by George Bancroft and published in 1860. It is a comprehensive account of the American Revolution, which covers the period from the Stamp Act of 1765 to the Treaty of Paris in 1783. The book is the second volume of a series of six volumes that Bancroft wrote on the history of the United States.The book begins by providing an overview of the causes of the American Revolution, including the economic, political, and social factors that led to the colonists' rebellion against British rule. It then goes on to describe the major events of the Revolution, such as the Boston Tea Party, the Battle of Bunker Hill, and the signing of the Declaration of Independence.Bancroft's writing style is engaging and informative, and he provides a wealth of detail on the various battles, leaders, and political developments of the time. He also offers insights into the personalities and motivations of key figures such as George Washington, Benjamin Franklin, and Thomas Jefferson.Overall, The American Revolution V2 is an important historical work that provides a detailed and nuanced account of one of the most significant events in American history. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the United States and the origins of American democracy.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.