From the Book - 1776 supercentennial edition
"The opening scene of the Revolution"
Parliament debates the Stamp Act
Mob violence comes to Boston
John Adams waxes prophetic
The Stamp Act takes effect
The Stamp Act repealed, etc.
The first death of the Revolution
John Adams takes the case
"The destruction of the tea"
Franklin enters the cockpit
The First Continental Congress
"Give me liberty of give me death!"
The Battle of Bunker Hill
Henry Knox's "noble train of artillery"
"The birthday of a New World"
Just before the Declaration
John Adams pushes for independence
The life and death of Nathan Hale
The crossing of the Delaware
The Battles at Assunpink Bridge and Princeton
General Howe takes Philadelphia
The winter at Valley Forge
Benedict Arnold in Philadelphia
The tragedy of Benedict Arnold
"The world turned upside down"
Epilogue: What is the meaning of America?
