The War of Independence

The War of Independence

John Fiske

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Magic Publisher
Año de edición:
2024
ISBN:
9781835527634
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Dive into the rich tapestry of American history with John Fiske’s seminal work, 'The War of Independence.' In this comprehensive and authoritative account, Fiske chronicles the events leading up to, during, and following the American Revolutionary War, offering readers a nuanced understanding of one of the most pivotal periods in American history.At its heart, 'The War of Independence' is the story of a fledgling nation’s struggle for freedom and self-determination. Fiske brings to life the key figures, battles, and political machinations that shaped the course of the conflict, from the initial tensions between the American colonies and the British Crown to the final victory at Yorktown.Through Fiske’s meticulous research and engaging prose, readers gain insight into the motivations, aspirations, and ideals that drove the American Revolutionaries to defy the might of the British Empire and forge a new nation founded on principles of liberty, equality, and democracy. With its vivid descriptions, compelling narratives, and insightful analysis, 'The War of Independence' offers readers a compelling portrait of the courage, sacrifice, and determination that defined America’s fight for independence.More than just a military history, 'The War of Independence' explores the social, cultural, and political forces that shaped the outcome of the war and laid the foundation for the American experiment in self-government. With its timeless themes of freedom, justice, and the pursuit of happiness, Fiske’s masterful work continues to resonate with readers today, reminding us of the enduring legacy of those who fought and died for the cause of liberty.

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