1776.0
by David McCullough
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appears in American Revolution, Military History, and War.
In this masterful book, David McCullough tells the intensely human story of those who marched with General George Washington in the year of the Declaration of Independence when the whole American cause was riding on their success, without which all hope for independence would have been dashed and the noble ideals of the Declaration would have amo...
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appears in American Revolution, Military History, and War.
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“This is a long, opinionated narrative that retells U.S. history from the perspectives of workers, Indigenous peoples, enslaved people, and activists. Reading it feels like listening to a single, sustained counter-narrative: useful for collecting vivid episodes, alternative framings, and rhetorical ballast for civic arguments. Its main limitation is a steady polemical tone and selective emphasis — preference for anecdote over exhaustive sourcing — which can feel repetitive or one-sided for readers who want cautious synthesis or multiple equally weighted perspectives.”
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