The American Revolution ; a condensation into one volume of the original six-volume work

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The American Revolution A Reissue In One Volume Of A Six Volume Work George Otto Trevelyan Richard Published by Mckay January (). The American Revolution (A condensation into one volume of the original six-volume work. Edited, arranged, and with an introduction and notes by Richard B.

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George Otto Trevelyan was an English politician who wrote a six volume history of the American Revolution between and This version, edited by Richard B. Morris infocuses on Treveleyan's analysis of British politics and society during the war, leaving out topics well-covered in many other books.3/5(1).

In the preparation of this one-volume abridgment of The American Revolution, the editor has endeavored to include the more original and enticing sections of the multivolume work and to sacrifice those seg- ments that now, in the light of critical judgments and more recent literature, seem expendable.

Prepared by the nation’s leading historian of the American Revolution, this volume includes an introduction, headnotes, biographical notes about the writers, a chronology charting the rise and fall of the first British empire, a textual essay describing the reception and influence of each work, and detailed explanatory notes.

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Excerpt from book: know what the world outside Europe was like four generations ago, distance of time is less of an obstacle to us, in an age when all read, than was distance of space to our ancestors before the/5. You can write a book review and share your experiences. Other readers will always be interested in your opinion of the books you've read.

Whether you've loved the book or not, if you give your honest and detailed thoughts then people will find new books that are right for them. The conversion of my six-volume biography of James Madison into a single volume may be described as a process of selective condensation and minor omissions.

in writing the original work I was compelled to correct misappraisals inherited by post-Civil-War historians from earlier Federalist writers and from Federalist politicians who. This is, in my view, one of the great American historical biographies.

It is not heavily read, possibly because of his one volume condensation, or maybe because people just don't read multi-volume works anymore. I doubt few history lovers will be disappointed with this by: 3. Bancroft’s first volume appeared in and he published the final narrative (vol.

10) in Bancroft continued to revise the text and a six-volume Centenary Edition appeared in ; two volumes relating to constitutional ratification were published in The final Author’s Last Revision was published between and Bancroft.

Irving’s biography was the last work of his life, finished in the teeth of illness and depression. Charles Neider edited a one-volume abridgment (Doubleday, ; Da Capo, ). Spanning full-color pages, the print edition of Journal of the American Revolution is a stunning collection of remastered articles and never-before-published essays, delivering exciting answers and fresh angles to several lingering questions about the most important era in American history.

The new book offers a healthy variety of in-depth features and engaging columns, in both. –Wayne Lynch. Here are six books that would enhance the library of any American Revolution buff: Bernard Bailyn, The Ideological Origins of the American Revolution, elucidates the cluster of radical political ideas that not only shaped the colonists’ thinking, but their responses to policies and events after Merrill Jensen, The Founding of a Nation, is the best political history of.

The History of the American Revolution has enjoyed a resurgence of interest in the last twenty-five learn from Ramsay the interpreter of his present and his past. We learn about the intellectual predilections of the eighteenth-century historian: the values, assumptions, principles, and expectations of one who lived and wrote amidst the events he narrated/5(7).

John Ferling, Almost a Miracle: The American Victory in the War of Independence (Oxford University Press, ) Ferling's single volume history of the American Revolution explores how the nascent national government defeated the British. Ultimately, the colonies and George Washington wore down the British and forced them out of the former colonies.

by James Thomas Flexner. Little, Brown. $ This admirable biography is condensed from James Thomas Flexner’s earlier four-volume work, which began to appear in and was finished two years ago. Actually, the present work is more a summation than a condensation, since it has been largely rewritten and occasionally reorganized.

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Four years later, Carey and Lea began the first of multiple collections of Cooper that they would put out over the next decade: the first a sixteen-volume Cooper’s Novels, which they expanded into a twenty-six-volume set inand finally a twenty-eight-volume Novels and Tales released from to Carey and Lea were among the first Cited by: 1.

Book revs: The Compact History of the Revolutionary War, by E R and T N Dupuy; George Washington's Generals, ed by G A Billias; The American Revolution, by G O Trevelyan; The American Revolution. The Glorious Cause: The American Revolution, Robert Middlekauff Pulitzer prize winner – part of the Oxford History of the United States- as requested a great general history with plenty of notes and references to take you to specific areas that you may want to know more about.

form, a faithful condensation of the original work. But it does succeed in correcting some faults and by-passing others. The editors have provided comprehensiveness and facility in handling by encompassing in one volume of 1, pages biographies contained in the original Author: Thomas P.

Govan. In the final chapters of his masterful history of the American Revolution, Conceived in Liberty, Murray Rothbard takes to examining the political and social repercussions of the American Revolution's success.

He notes the revolution accelerated the elimination of old feudal laws, the disestablishment of churches, and the confiscation of lands from the old Tory ruling classes. One of the earliest histories of the revolution, first published in this work provides an invaluable insight into the way the earliest Americans saw their recent past.

This first volume starts with a brief history of the colonies from their foundation, through the causes of the war and up to. Get a FREE copy of “The History of the American Revolution – Volume One” by Mercy Otis Warren.

The progress of the American Revolution has been so rapid, and such the alteration of manners, the blending of characters, and the new train of ideas that almost universally prevail, that the principles which animated to the noblest exertions have been nearly : Steve Straub.

The books, which originally consisted of a two volume book titled Abraham Lincoln: The Prairie Years and a four volume book titled Abraham Lincoln: The War Years, were later condensed into one volume.

The Prairie Years covers Lincoln’s early life up until and the War Years covers the second half of his life up to his assassination.Volume 2 (“George Washington in the American Revolution “) was published two years later and reviews Washington’s life during the American Revolution.

Volume 3 (“ George Washington and the New Nation “) was published in and covers Washington’s brief post-war retirement and his first presidential term.