IN THE TIME OF THE REVOLUTION: Living the War of American Independence

From 1775 to 1783, during this intensely active, exciting, and critical span of time in North America, Axelrod shows that people thought, acted, worked, raised families, worshiped, built, sold, bought, and tried to live as best they could in a time of hope, anxiety, despair, loss, gain and above all disruption. Illus.