Occupied America: British Military Rule and the Experience of Revolution
توسط
Donald F. Johnson
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History
فرمت
جلد سخت
صفحات
264
زبان
انگلیسی
منتشر شده
Oct 23, 2020
ناشر
University of Pennsylvania Press
ISBN-10
0812252543
ISBN-13
9780812252545
توضیحات
Donald F. Johnson delves into the intricate realities faced by everyday citizens during the tumultuous times of British military rule in early America. He meticulously examines how ordinary lives were affected by the overarching presence of a foreign power, revealing the nuances of daily existence that often go overlooked in broader historical narratives. Through his vivid storytelling and careful research, Johnson captures the struggle, resilience, and adaptability of people living under occupation.
He brings to the forefront the voices of those often relegated to the margins of history. Their experiences—filled with challenges, resistance, and surprisingly moments of camaraderie—illustrate the profound impact of revolution on individual lives. By focusing on personal stories, the narrative highlights a dynamic interplay between the oppressor and the oppressed, showing how relationships evolved under strain and how communities navigated the complexities of loyalty and rebellion.
Johnson's work offers a fresh lens through which to view the American Revolution, urging readers to consider the profound effects of military rule on societal structures. It’s a compelling exploration of a transformative period, shedding light on the human dimension of a historical upheaval that shaped the future of a nation.
He brings to the forefront the voices of those often relegated to the margins of history. Their experiences—filled with challenges, resistance, and surprisingly moments of camaraderie—illustrate the profound impact of revolution on individual lives. By focusing on personal stories, the narrative highlights a dynamic interplay between the oppressor and the oppressed, showing how relationships evolved under strain and how communities navigated the complexities of loyalty and rebellion.
Johnson's work offers a fresh lens through which to view the American Revolution, urging readers to consider the profound effects of military rule on societal structures. It’s a compelling exploration of a transformative period, shedding light on the human dimension of a historical upheaval that shaped the future of a nation.
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