Scars of Independence

Scars of Independence

Author: Holger Hoock

Publisher: Crown Publishing Group (NY)

Published: 2017

Total Pages: 578

ISBN-13: 0804137285

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Tory hunting -- Britain's dilemma -- Rubicon -- Plundering protectors -- Violated bodies -- Slaughterhouses -- Black holes -- Skiver them! -- Town-destroyer -- Americanizing the war -- Man for man -- Returning losers


Liberty Men and Great Proprietors

Liberty Men and Great Proprietors

Author: Alan Taylor

Publisher: UNC Press Books

Published: 2014-01-01

Total Pages: 398

ISBN-13: 0807839973

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This detailed exploration of the settlement of Maine beginning in the late eighteenth century illuminates the violent, widespread contests along the American frontier that served to define and complete the American Revolution. Taylor shows how Maine's militant settlers organized secret companies to defend their populist understanding of the Revolution.