Those turbulent sons of freedom : Ethan Allen's Green Mountain boys and the American Revolution /

Those turbulent sons of freedom : Ethan Allen's Green Mountain boys and the American Revolution /

"The story of Ethan Allen and the much-loved Green Mountain Boys of Vermont and their role in the American Revolution--the myth and the reality. A rare look at a corner of the Revolutionary War. In Those Turbulent Sons of Freedom, Wren overturns the myth of Ethan Allen as a legendary hero of th...

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Main Author: Wren, Christopher S. 1936- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Simon & Schuster, 2018.
Edition:First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.
Subjects:
Allen, Ethan, > 1738-1789.
American Revolution (1775-1783)
To 1791
Vermont > History > To 1791.
Vermont > Militia.
Ticonderoga (N.Y.) > History > Revolution, 1775-1783.
United States > History > Revolution, 1775-1783 > Regimental histories.
History.
Table of Contents:
  • A land rush north
  • Seizing Fort Ticonderoga
  • Congress invades Canada
  • This thievish, pockey army
  • A Green Mountain Boy serves his king
  • Burgoyne bogs down in Vermont
  • The most active and most rebellious race
  • Victory at Bennington
  • Ethan Allen sails free
  • Conniving with the enemy
  • Green Mountain Boys disbanded
  • Spy base on the lake
  • A fake invasion canceled
  • A bastard joins the United States.

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