West Of The Revolution by Claudio Saunt
An Uncommon History of 1776
Set in the pivotal year of 1776, this historical narrative delves into the lesser-known events unfolding across North America beyond the familiar Revolutionary War. It paints a vivid picture of diverse cultures and societies, from the Russian fur traders in Alaska to the Spanish missionaries in California, and the Native American tribes resisting encroachment on their lands. The book offers a rich tapestry of stories that highlight the complex interactions and conflicts shaping the continent, providing a broader understanding of the forces at play during this transformative period in history.
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- Published
- 2014
- Nationality
- American
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- Pages
- 320-350
- Original Language
- English
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