1776

  • 1776: A New Look at Revolutionary Williamsburg
    By K. M. Kostyal

    One townsman, St. George Tucker, wrote that “with them pestilence and famine took root, and poverty brought up the rear....The British plundered all that they could.” The army also brought swarms of biting flies with them.

  • 1776: America and Britain at War
    By David G. McCullough

    Chronicles the American Revolution during the year 1776, examining the leadership of George Washington and British commander William Howe and the experiences of American and British troops.

  • 1776
    By Thomas Fleming

    On the day that Lee and Clinton arrived, Thomas Lynch called on William Smith. This fifty-one-year-old grandson of an Irish immigrant was one of the wealthiest men in South Carolina. Yet his Irish ancestry had prompted him to take the ...

  • 1776
    By David McCullough

    Wakin, Daniel J. “Pastor's Call to Arms in 1776 Has Echoes in 2003.” New York Reportin New York Times, March 16, 2003. Warren, ———. “Uniform of the Revolutionary Army.” Proceedings of the Massachusetts Historical Society. Vol.

  • 1776: Year of Illusions
    By Thomas Fleming

    In this book, New York Times bestselling historian Thomas Fleming explodes this myth by examining all the dimensions of that year - particularly the least known aspects of the common, fallible humanity of the men and women of the American ...

  • 1776: A New Look at Revolutionary Williamsburg
    By Colonial Williamsburg Foundation, K. M. Kostyal

    Find yourself transported to Williamsburg in the days of the Revolution! See the city at war through the eyes of everyday citizens for an exciting new perspective on the historic...

  • 1776: The Illustrated Edition
    By David McCullough

    With a new introduction by David McCullough, 1776: The Illustrated Edition brings 140 powerful images and thirty-seven removable replicas of source documents to this remarkable drama. In 1776, David McCullough’s...

  • 1776: America and Britain at War
    By David G. McCullough

    America's most acclaimed historian presents the intricate story of the year of the birth of the United States of America. 1776 tells two gripping stories: how a group of squabbling,...

  • 1776: America and Britain at War
    By David McCullough

    America's most acclaimed historian presents the intricate story of the year of the birth of the United States of America. 1776 tells two gripping stories: how a group of squabbling,...

  • 1776: The World Turned Upside Down
    By The Associated Press

    ... John Haslet, one of the best field officers, led his able Delaware soldiers on a night foray against the camp of British Major Robert Rogers at Mamaroneck. Rogers had made a name for himself in the French and Indian War, continued as a ...

  • 1776: A Musical Play
    By Peter Stone, Sherman Edwards

    Winner of five 1969 Tony Awards, including Best Book and Best Musical, this oft-produced musical play is an imaginative re-creation of the events from May 8 to July 4, 1776...

  • 1776: The Adventure of the American Revolution Told with Pictures
    By Irving Werstein

    1776: The Adventure of the American Revolution Told with Pictures