1775

Book • 2012
In '1775: A Good Year for Revolution', Kevin Phillips challenges the conventional view that 1776 was the watershed year of the American Revolution.

He argues that the events of 1775, including economic ultimatums, military confrontations, and the establishment of local governance, laid the groundwork for the Revolution's success.

Phillips explores the political, economic, and social factors that contributed to this pivotal year, providing a detailed and multidimensional history of the period.

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