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Defiance of the Patriots
Language: en
Pages: 273
Authors: Benjamin L. Carp
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-10-26 - Publisher: Yale University Press

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An evocative and enthralling account of a defining event in American history This thrilling book tells the full story of the an iconic episode in American histo
Defiance of the Patriots
Language: en
Pages: 311
Authors: Benjamin L. Carp
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010 - Publisher:

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On the evening of December 16, 1773, a group of disguised Bostonians boarded three merchant ships and dumped more than forty-six tons of tea into Boston Harbor.
American Tempest
Language: en
Pages: 304
Authors: Harlow Giles Unger
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-03-08 - Publisher: Hachette UK

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On Thursday, December 16, 1773, an estimated seven dozen men, many dressed as Indians, dumped roughly £10,000 worth of tea in Boston Harbor. Whatever their mot
Patrick Henry
Language: en
Pages: 322
Authors: Thomas S Kidd
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-11-22 - Publisher: Basic Books

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Most Americans know Patrick Henry as a fiery speaker whose pronouncement "Give me liberty or give me death!" rallied American defiance to the British Crown. But
Rebels Rising
Language: en
Pages: 347
Authors: Benjamin L. Carp
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2007-08-22 - Publisher: OUP USA

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Looking at the physical environments of cities as political catalysts, Carp contends that what began as interaction, negotiation, conflict, and compromise in ch