Stanley D. M. Carpenter, Kevin J. Delamer, James R. McIntyre, Andrew T. Zwilling

The War of American Independence, 1763-1783 (eBook, ePUB)

Falling Dominoes

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

The War of American Independence, 1763-1783 addresses the military, maritime and naval, economic, key personalities, key societal groups, political, imperial rivalry, and diplomatic dynamics and events from the post-Seven Years' War era in Great Britain's North American colonies through the end of the War of American Independence.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 338
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Februar 2023
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000834604
• Artikelnr.: 66994323

Autorenporträt

Stanley D. M. Carpenter, Emeritus Professor of Strategy and retired US Navy Captain, US Naval War College in Newport, RI, focuses on the American Revolution period, the British Civil Wars, and the twentieth-century world wars. His most recent work, Southern Gambit: Cornwallis and the British March to Yorktown, addresses the conflict from the British strategic perspective.

Kevin J. Delamer, retired US Navy Commander and aviator, is a former Naval War College Strategy Department Military Professor. Now a Department of the Navy consultant, he teaches the Naval War College Strategy and War non-resident seminar at the US Naval Academy and also publishes on naval aviation and World War II.

James R. McIntyre, Associate Professor of History at Moraine Valley College in Chicago, specializes in American Revolution German auxiliaries, the war in the middle colonies, and eighteenth-century irregular warfare. Recent works address the development of light infantry in the eighteenth century, the Philadelphia Campaign of 1777-1778, and a biography of Johann Ewald. He teaches the Strategy and War non-resident seminar in Great Lakes, Illinois.

Andrew T. Zwilling, Assistant Professor of Strategy at the Naval War College, teaches strategy as well as oversees the College of Distance Education's Strategy and War online curriculum. Specialties include the American Revolution, the British Mediterranean, the Royal Navy, and eighteenth and nineteenth-century naval history.

Inhaltsangabe

Part 1: Blowing the Matches 1. "In A Fit of Absence of Mind" 2. The Shot
Heard 'Round the World 3. High Water Mark Part 2: Stalemate in the Middle
4. Divide and Conquer 5. Shift to the Middle 6. A Harsh Winter Part 3:
Southern Gambit 7. "A Want of Discrimination" 8. Campaign in the
Backcountry 9. The North Carolina and Virginia Invasions Part 4: "A Measure
of Utmost Importance" 10. Sea Power and the American War 11. A Global War
12. War Termination