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The Battles of Kings Mountain and Cowpens : the American Revolution in the Southern Backcountry.
The American South is so identified with the Civil War that people often forget that the key battles from the final years of the American Revolution were fought in Southern states. The Southern backcountry was the center of the fight for independence, but backcountry devotion to the Patriot cause wa...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
Taylor and Francis,
2013.
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| Colección: | Critical moments in American history.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Series Introduction; List of Figures; Acknowledgments; Timeline; 1 The Southern Backcountry Before the American Revolution; 2 Imperial Crisis in the South; 3 Revolutionary War and the Challenge of Winning Hearts and Minds; 4 The South's First Civil War: The Fall of Charles Town and its Aftermath; 5 Kings Mountain: "First Link in a Chain"; 6 The Battle of Cowpens: Victory for "The Flying Army"; 7 Denouement; Documents; Notes; Bibliography; Index.