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Alan Brinkley, The Unfinished Nation 6/e
Chapter Five: The American Revolution
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Chapter Five: The American Revolution
The States United Defining American War Aims Divergent American War Aims Common Sense Common Sense (Library of Congress) © 2011, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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Chapter Five: The American Revolution
The States United The Declaration of Independence Independence Declared Articles of Confederation Thomas Jefferson Thomas Jefferson (Library of Congress) © 2011, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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The States United Mobilizing for War Washington Takes Charge George Washington at Valley Forge (The Palma Collection / Getty Images) © 2011, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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The War for Independence The First Phase: New England Bunker Hill Invasion of Canada © 2011, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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The Revolution in the North, © 2011, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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The War for Independence The Second Phase: The Mid-Atlantic Region General William Howe Trenton and Princeton Patriot Victory at Saratoga © 2011, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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The Revolution in the Middle Colonies, © 2011, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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The War for Independence Securing Aid from Abroad French Diplomatic Recognition Benjamin Franklin (Portrait Gallery) © 2011, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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The War for Independence The Final Phase: The South Britain’s Southern Strategy “Revolutionary” Conflict in the South Guilford Court House Yorktown © 2011, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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British surrender to Washington (Library of Congress) © 2011, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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The Revolution in the South, © 2011, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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The War for Independence Winning the Peace Franklin’s Skillful Diplomacy A map presented to Benjamin Franklin by the Royal Cartographer of France, showing the 1783 Treaty boundaries (Royalty-Free/CORBIS) © 2011, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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War and Society Loyalists and Minorities The Loyalists’ Plight Tarring and Feathering (Library of Congress) © 2011, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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War and Society The War and Slavery Exposure to Liberty Tension between Liberty and Slavery Native Americans and the Revolution Native Americans Weakened © 2011, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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War and Society Women’s Rights and Women’s Roles New Roles for Women Patriarchy Strengthened Women of the Revolution (Library of Congress) © 2011, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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War and Society The War Economy New Patterns of Trade © 2011, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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The Creation of State Governments The Assumptions of Republicanism Rhetoric of Equality Reality of Inequality “All men are created equal…” © 2011, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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The Creation of State Governments The First State Constitutions Curbing Executive Power Revising State Governments Massachusetts's Constitution © 2011, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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The Creation of State Governments Toleration and Slavery Statute of Religious Liberty Reasons for Slavery’s Persistence Maintaining slavery is like holding a “wolf by the ears…” Thomas Jefferson © 2011, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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The Search for a National Government The Confederation Limited Power of the National Government Diplomatic Failures Postwar Problems with Britain Regional Differences over Diplomatic Policy © 2011, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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The Search for a National Government The Confederation and the Northwest Ordinances of 1784 and 1785 Northwest Ordinance © 2011, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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Land Survey: Ordinance of 1785 © 2011, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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The Search for a National Government Indians and the Western Lands Battle of Fallen Timbers Debts, Taxes, and Daniel Shays Fiscal Crisis “Continental Impost” Rejected Consequences of Shays’s Rebellion © 2011, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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Debating the Past: The American Revolution The Declaration (NARA) © 2011, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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America in the World: The Age of Revolutions © 2011, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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