The War of Independence (eBook)

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2022
139 Seiten
DigiCat (Verlag)
859-654733988-5 (EAN)

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The War of Independence - John Fiske
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In "The War of Independence" by John Fiske, the author delves into a comprehensive analysis of the American Revolutionary War, exploring the political, social, and economic factors that contributed to the conflict. Fiske's writing style is both engaging and detailed, offering readers a thorough understanding of the historical events that shaped the founding of the United States. His literary context is rooted in historical research and analysis, making this work a valuable resource for students and scholars alike. Not only does Fiske highlight key battles and leaders, but he also examines the ideologies and motivations driving both the American colonies and the British Empire during this pivotal period in history. John Fiske, a renowned historian and professor, brings his expertise to this book on the War of Independence. His background in American history and his passion for the subject matter are evident in his writing, providing readers with a rich and insightful perspective on the revolutionary era. Fiske's dedication to accuracy and thorough research sets this book apart as a trusted resource for those seeking a deeper understanding of the American Revolutionary War. I highly recommend "The War of Independence" to anyone interested in the founding of the United States and the events that led to its independence. Fiske's meticulous analysis and engaging narrative style make this book a must-read for history enthusiasts and scholars alike.

John Fiske, born Edmund Fisk Green on March 30, 1842, was a pioneering American philosopher and historian whose work spanned the second half of the 19th century. Fiske, after graduating from Harvard University and later from Harvard Law School, ultimately transitioned from a career in law to one in letters, driven by his profound interest in the philosophical implications of Darwinism and the expanse of American history. A notable public intellectual of his time, Fiske was renowned for his ability to interpret complex ideas and historical events for a general audience. His literary style combined rigorous scholarship with a narrative fluency that made his work highly accessible and engaging to readers. One of Fiske's enduring works, 'The War of Independence', is a prominent example of his ability to animate historical epochs with vivid storytelling, providing readers with a keen understanding of the factors leading to America's struggle for sovereignty. The book contributes to the corpus of historical literature exploring the complexities of the Revolutionary War, written with an analytical depth that illustrates Fiske's scholarship and eloquence. Fiske's contributions to American letters and thought are underscored by his efforts to elucidate the philosophical undercurrents of historical phenomena, thereby earning him a place of distinction within the annals of American academic and popular history.

Erscheint lt. Verlag 16.9.2022
Verlagsort Prague
Sprache englisch
Themenwelt Sachbuch/Ratgeber Geschichte / Politik Neuzeit bis 1918
Geisteswissenschaften Geschichte
Schlagworte 1775-1783 • 1776 Independence War • 18th century american history • American democracy • American Patriots history • American Revolution • American revolution history • Colonial America • Colonial America struggle • early American republic • Founding Fathers • Historical account of American Revolution • Historical Analysis • Historical Synthesis • History • Intellectual rigor • John Fiske historian • Political Commentary • Revolution • Revolutionary War • revolutionary war narratives • Social History • United States • United States founding
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