The Southern Strategy - Britain's Conquest of South Carolina and Georgia, 1775-1780

Informationen zum Autor David K. Wilson is an independent scholar who lives in Plano, Texas, and works in the advertising industry. He holds an M.A. degree in history from the University of Texas at Arlington. Klappentext A reexamination of major Southern battles and tactics in the war for independence Zusammenfassung Examines major Southern battles and tactics in the war for independence. This book suggests that the paradox of the British defeat in 1781 - after Crown armies had crushed all organized resistance in South Carolina and Georgia - makes sense only if one understands the fundamental flaws in what modern historians label Britain's 'Southern Strategy.'

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: David K Wilson, David K. Wilson
• Editore: Univ of south carolina press
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 03.07.2008
• EAN: 9781570037979
• ISBN: 978-1-57003-797-9
• Pagine: 341
• Dimensioni: 152 mm x 229 mm x 25 mm
• Categorie: Saggistica > Storia > Altro; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Storia > Età moderna fino al 1918