A Respectable Army: The Military Origins of the Republic, 1763-1789

A fully revised and updated third edition of the most established and innovative historical analysis of the Continental Army and its role in the formation of the new republic.

• Written by two experts in the field of early U.S. history
• Includes fully updated coverage of the military, political, social, and cultural history of the Revolution
• Features maps, illustrations, a Note on Revolutionary War History and Historiography, and a fully revamped Bibliographical Essay
• Fully established as an essential resource for courses ranging from A.P. U.S. history to graduate seminars on the American Revolution

Keywords: American revolution, US history, American history, military history, new military history, continental army, George Washington, revolutionary war, William Howe, historiography, Military History, 18th Century America, Military History, 18th Century America