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Contents
CHAPTER XXXI — FIRST STAGE OF THE WAR, 1775-1778 | |
| 191. Salem Gazette and London Gazette: Conflicting Accounts of Lexington and Concord, 1775 |
546 |
| 192. Mrs. Abigail Adams: A Woman at the Front, 1175-1776 |
550 |
| 193. General George Clinton: Abandonment of New York, 1776 |
554 |
| 194. Robert Morris: The Foundation of the Navy, 1776 |
556 |
| 195. General George Washington: "The Game is pretty near up," 1776 |
559 |
| 196. Francis Hopkinson: "The Battle of the Kegs," 1777 |
562 |
| 197. Frederika Charlotte Louise, Baroness von Riedesel: The Surrender of Burgoyne, 1777 |
565 |
| 198. Doctor Albigence Waldo: Life at Valley Forge, 1777-1778 |
568 |
CHAPTER XXXII — FRENCH ALLIANCE, 1778-1779 | |
| 199. Commissioner Benjamin Franklin: A Treaty with France, 1778 |
574 |
| 200. Colonel John Trumbull: A Dashing Young Officer in the Field, 1778 |
575 |
| 201. Colonel George Rogers Clark: The Conquest of the Illinois Country, 1779 |
579 |
| 202. General Frederick Williams, Baron von Steuben: A Foreign Officer well Received, 1778-1779 |
582 |
| 203. Governor Patrick Henry : A Warning against Conciliation, 1778 |
586 |
| 204. Captain John Paul Jones: A Desperate Sea-Flight, 1779 |
587 |
CHAPTER XXXIII — CRISIS IN DOMESTIC AFFAIRS, 1779-1782 | |
| 205. Assembly of Maryland: The Confederation Incomplete, 1779 |
591 |
| 206. General George Washington: Revolutionary Finance, 1781 |
594 |
| 207. Duane, Sharpe, and Wolcott: The State of the National Debt, 1781 |
598 |
| 208. William Pynchon: Not worth a Continental, 1781 |
601 |
