American Revolution: Soldier Motivations (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9783076601227)

"American Revolution: Soldier Motivations" offers a captivating journey through the American Revolution, weaving together the personal stories of eight individuals whose lives were indelibly shaped by this transformative period in history. Through the lens of their biographies, journals, and memoirs, this comparative social history delves into the motivations, aspirations, and experiences of four enlisted soldiers and four officers who became key figures in the struggle for American independence.