THE REVOLUTIONARY FRONTIER (1763 - 1783)
Book Details + Condition: Holt, Rinehart and Winston (New York). First Edition, 1967. Hardcover with dust jacket. 224 pages with Index. A comprehensive history of the outward expansion of the American colonies into the Midwestern regions of the United States. Author Jack Sosin also examines the war with the French and then the English, as a "young America" struggles for independence during the period of 1763 - 1783. Chapters include:
- Background and Setting
- Pressure for Expansion
- Expansion in the North and South, 1763-1775
- The Struggle with Indian Tribes, 1773-1776
- Whigs, Tories and Neutrals: Political Allegiances during the Revolution
- The West in Diplomacy of the Revolution
- Government and Law in Back Country
- The Economy and Society of the Back Country
- And more.
In very good condition, with firm binding and a clean interior.
