Book Description

A classic and indispensable history of the American Revolution, originally published in 1788. Written by a British loyalist and based on extensive research and firsthand interviews, it provides a detailed and balanced account of the causes, events, and consequences of the war for independence, as seen from both sides of the Atlantic. A foundational work of American historiography. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.