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The Glorious Cause: The American Revolution, 1763–1789 is a nonfiction book about the American Revolution written by American historian Robert Middlekauff.Covering the history of the American Revolution from around 1760 through to the adoption of the Constitution of the United States, The Glorious Cause focuses mainly on the military history of the American Revolutionary War and on the ...
Middlekauff is best known for The Glorious Cause, a history of the American Revolutionary War, which was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize in 1983. [5] He was the Harold Vyvyan Harmsworth Professor of American History in 1996–97. In 1997, he was elected to the American Philosophical Society in 1997. [6]
The Glorious Cause: The American Revolution 1763–1789. The Oxford History of the United States. New York: Oxford University Press, 1982. ISBN 978-0-19-502921-5. [7] [2] [8] [10] [12] Murray, Rev. James. An Impartial History of the War in America, two volumes. Newcastle, Eng.: Printed for T. Robson, 1780. Namier, Lewis.
Women contributed to the American Revolution in many ways and were involved on both sides. Formal politics did not include women, but ordinary domestic behaviors became charged with political significance as Patriot women confronted a war which permeated all aspects of political, civil, and domestic life.
English: A woodcut of a woman. The color is mostly brown with black lines. The subject stands center, wearing a tricorn hat and a dress with sleeves to her elbows and a skirt to her shoes. She faces the viewer. In her left hand she holds the end of a rifle, its buttstock resting on the ground.
The first volume published in the series, The Glorious Cause: The American Revolution, 1763–1789, written by Robert Middlekauff (who replaced Jensen in December 1970), was published in 1982. [18] Included on the rear dust jacket flap to the original hardcover edition was a projected outline for the series at that point: [19]
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Middlekauff, Robert; The Glorious Cause: The American Revolution, 1763–1789 (2005) online version Archived May 24, 2012, at the Wayback Machine; Miller, John C. Origins of the American Revolution. (1943) online version Archived May 25, 2012, at the Wayback Machine