Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note: War of words -- Taxes, turmoil, and tea -- Midnight rides and the shot heard round the world -- Inching toward independence -- The battle over the Declaration -- The spirit of '76 -- Snowstorms, spies, and the element of surprise -- Smallpox and Saratoga -- Winter warriors, treason, and a white flag of surrender -- Now what?