Scars of Independence: America's Violent Birth by Holger Hoock

Scars of Independence: America's Violent Birth

Holger Hoock

480 pages first pub 2017 (editions)

nonfiction history informative slow-paced

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A magisterial new work that rewrites the story of America’s foundingThe American Revolution is often portrayed as an orderly, restrained rebellion, with brave patriots defending their noble ideals against an oppressive empire. It’s a stirring narr...

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