George C Daughan

Sort by

1) Revolution on the Hudson: New York City and the Hudson River Valley in the American War of Independence

Author

Daughan, George C

Language

English

Formats

Book, Audiobook CD, eAudiobook, eBook, Kindle

Description

Read Description

"Traces the lesser-known story of the fight for the Hudson River Valley during the American Revolution, explaining the conflict's essential role in the outcome of the war and the political, military, economic and social strategies that influenced both sides,"--NoveList.

2) Lexington and Concord: the battle heard round the world

Author

Daughan, George C

Language

English

Formats

Book, Audiobook CD, eAudiobook

Description

Read Description

Reinterprets the battle that launched the American Revolution, arguing that the war was based as much in economic concerns as political ones and that most militiamen volunteered on behalf of their livelihoods and in protest of serf-like living conditions.

3) If by sea: the forging of the American Navy -- from the American Revolution to the War of 1812

Author

Daughan, George C

Publisher

Basic Books

Language

English

Appears on list

George C. Daughan (2008)

Description

Read Description

Chronicles the history of the United States Navy from its creation during the American Revolution to the War of 1812, including the political and economic issues surrounding its creation and development.