[The Revolution Trilogy 01] • The British Are Coming · the War for America, Lexington to Princeton, 1775-1777 by Atkinson, Rick -- Read -- Imperial Library of Trantor

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Cover Title Page Copyright Notice Dedication Epigraph List of Maps Map Legend List of Illustrations PROLOGUE, England, June 1773–March 1775 PART ONE

1. GOD HIMSELF OUR CAPTAIN: Boston, March 6–April 17, 1775 2. MEN CAME DOWN FROM THE CLOUDS: Lexington and Concord, April 18–19, 1775 3. I WISH THIS CURSED PLACE WAS BURNED: Boston and Charlestown, May–June 1775 4. WHAT SHALL WE SAY OF HUMAN NATURE?: Cambridge Camp, July–October 1775 5. I SHALL TRY TO RETARD THE EVIL HOUR: Into Canada, October–November 1775 6. AMERICA IS AN UGLY JOB: London, October–November 1775 7. “THEY FOUGHT, BLED, AND DIED LIKE ENGLISHMEN”: Norfolk, Virginia, December 1775 8. THE PATHS OF GLORY: Quebec, December 3, 1775–January 1, 1776

PART TWO

9. THE WAYS OF HEAVEN ARE DARK AND INTRICATE: Boston, January–February 1776 10. THE WHIPPING SNAKE: Cork, Ireland, and Moore’s Creek, North Carolina, January–March 1776 11. CITY OF OUR SOLEMNITIES: Boston, March 1776 12. A STRANGE REVERSE OF FORTUNE: Quebec, April–June 1776 13. SURROUNDED BY ENEMIES, OPEN AND CONCEALED: New York, June 1776 14. A DOG IN A DANCING SCHOOL: Charleston, South Carolina, June 1776 15. A FIGHT AMONG WOLVES: New York, July–August 1776 16. A SENTIMENTAL MANNER OF MAKING WAR: New York, September 1776

PART THREE

17. MASTER OF THE LAKES: Lake Champlain, October 1776 18. THE RETROGRADE MOTION OF THINGS: New York, October–November 1776 19. A QUAKER IN PARIS: France, November–December 1776 20. FIRE-AND-SWORD MEN: New Jersey, December 1776 21. THE SMILES OF PROVIDENCE: Trenton, December 24–26, 1776 22. THE DAY IS OUR OWN: Trenton and Princeton, January 1777

EPILOGUE, England and America, 1777 Photographs Author’s Note Notes Sources Acknowledgments Index Also by Rick Atkinson About the Author Newsletter Sign-up Contents Copyright

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