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Author:

Hoock, Holger, author.

Title:

Scars of independence : America's violent birth / Holger Hoock.

Edition:

First edition.

Publisher:

Crown Publishing,

Copyright Date:

2017

Description:

xiv, 559 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm

Subject:

United States--Social aspects.--Revolution, 1775-1783--Social aspects.
United States--Influence.--Revolution, 1775-1783--Influence.
Violence--United States--History--18th century.
United States--Civilization--1783-1865.
National characteristics, American.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Tory-hunting -- Britain's dilemma -- Rubicon -- Plundering protectors -- Violated bodies -- Slaughterhouses -- Black holes -- Skiver them! -- Town-destroyer -- Americanizing the war -- Man for man -- Returning losers.

ISBN:

0804137307
9780804137300
0804137285
9780804137287

OCLC:

(OCoLC)953617831

LCCN:

2016031348

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UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

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CEAX572 -- Kirkwood Community College Library (Cedar Rapids)

BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)

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OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

CAPH522 -- Iowa City Public Library (Iowa City)

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