Born in Battle
| Concept/Programming/Editing/Maps/Graphics/Production: | David Inglehart |
| Main Text: | William Hillenbrand |
| Songbook/Vocals/Whistle/Banjo/Piano: | Dennis Kennedy |
| Guitar/Vocals: | Ted Thornton |
| Drum: | Jason Forest |
Selected Bibliography
I. General Studies
Albanese, Catherine L. Sons of the Fathers: The Civil Religion of the American Revolution, (Philadelphia: Temple Univ. Press, 1976).
Alden, John R. A History of the American Revolution, (New York: Knopf, 1969).
Bailyn, Bernard. The Ideological Origins of the American Revolution, (Cambridge, MA: Harvard Univ. Press, 1967).
Becker, Robert A. Revolution, Reform, and the Politics of American Taxation, (Baton Rouge: Louisiana State Univ. Press, 1980).
Bonwick, Colin. The American Revolution, (Charlottesville: Univ. Press of Virginia, 1991).
Greene, Jack P., ed. The American Revolution: Its Character and Limits, (New York: New York Univ. Press, 1978).
Jameson, J. Franklin. The American Revolution Considered as a Social Movement, (Princeton: Princeton Univ. Press, 1926).
Keller, Rosemary. Patriotism and the Female Sex:
Main, Jackson Turner. The Social Structure of Revolutionary America, (Princeton: Princeton Univ. Press, 1965).
Middlekauf, Robert. Glorious Cause: The American Revolution, 1763-1789, (New York: Oxford Univ. Press, 1982).
Morgan, Edmund S. The Birth of the Republic, 1763-1787, (Chicago. Univ. of Chicago Press, 1977).
Wood, Gordon. The Creation of the American Republic, 1776-1787, (Chapel Hill: Univ. of North Carolina Press, 1969).
Young, Alfred, ed. The American Revolution: Explorations in the History of American Radicalism, (DeKalb: Northern Illinois Univ. Press, 1976).
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II. Military Studies
Bowler, R. Arthur. Logisitics and the Failure of the British Army in America, 1775-1783, (Princeton Univ. Press, 1975).
Billias, George Athan, ed.
Buell, Richard Jr. Dear Liberty: Connecticut’s Mobilization in the Revolutionary War, (Middletown: Wesleyan Univ. Press, 1980).
Calloway, Colin G. The American Revolution in Indian Country: Crisis and Diversity in Native American Communities, (New York: Cambridge Univ. Press, 1995).
Carp, E. Wayne. To Starve the Army at Pleasure: Continental Army Administration and American Political Culture, 1775-1783, (Chapel Hill: Univ. of North Carolina Press, 1984).
Dull, Jonathan R. The French Navy and American Independence: A Study of Arms and Diplomacy, 1774-1787, (Princeton: Princeton Univ. Press, 1975).
Ferling, John, ed. The World Turned Upside Down: The American Victory in the War of Independence, (Westport: Greenwood Press, 1988).
Fowler, William M. Jr. Rebels Under Sail: The American Navy during the Revolution, (New York: Scribner’s, 1976).
Gruber, Ira D. The Howe Brothers and the American Revolution, (New York: Athenaeum, 1972).
Higginbotham, Don. The War of American Independence: Military Attitudes, Policies, and Practice, 1763-1789, (New York: Macmillan, 1971).
Hoffman, Ronald, and Peter J. Albert, eds. Arms and Independence: The Military Character of the American Revolution, (Charlottesville: Univ. Press of Virginia, 1984).
Huston, James. Logistics of Liberty, (Newark: Univ. of Delaware Press, 1991).
Leadership in the American Revolution, Symposium on the American Revolution, (Washington, DC: Library of Congress, 1974).
Leckie, Robert. George Washington’s War, (New York: HarperCollins, 1992).
Mackesy, Piers. The War for America 1775-1783, (Cambridge, MA: Harvard Univ. Press, 1974).
Martin, James Kirby, and Mark Edward Lender. A Respectable Army: The Military Origins of the Republic, 1763-1789, (Arlington Heights, IL: Harlan Davidson, 1982).
Mintz, Max M. The Generals of Saratoga:
Peckhamm, Howard H. The Toll of Independence: Engagements and Battle Casualties, (Chicago: Univ. of Chicago Press, 1974).
Shy, John. A People Numerous and Armed, (New York: Oxford Univ. Press, 1976).
Sosin, Jack. The Revolutionary Frontier, 1763-1783, (New York: Holt, Rinehart, Winston, 1967).
Stinchcombe, William C. The American Revolution and the French Alliance, (Syracuse: Syracuse Univ. Press, 1987).
Tilley, John A. The British Navy and the American Revolution, (Columbia: Univ. of South Carolina Press, 1987).
Wallace, Willard M. Appeal to Arms: A Military History of the American Revolution, (New York: Harper, 1951).
Ward, Christopher. The War of the Revolution, 2 vols., (New York: Macmillan, 1952).
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III. Biographies by Subject
ADAMS, ABIGAIL
Withey, Lynne. Dearest Friend: A Life of Abigail Adams, (New York: Free Press, 1981).
ADAMS, JOHN
Ellis, Joseph J. Passionate Sage, (Chapel Hill: Univ. of North Carolina Press, 1976).
McCollough, David.
Smith, Page. John Adams, 2 vols., (Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1962).
ADAMS, SAM
Miller, John C. Sam Adams: Pioneer in Propaganda, (Boston: Little, Brown, 1936).
ALLEN, ETHAN
Jellison, Charles A. Ethan Allen: Frontier Rebel, (Syracuse: Syracuse Univ. Press, 1983).
ARNOLD, BENEDICT
Brandt, Claire. The Man in the Mirror: A Life of
CLINTON, HENRY
Wilcox, Henry B. Portrait of a General: Sir
Wickwire, Franklin, and Mary Wickwire. Cornwallis: The American Adventure, (Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1970).
FRANKLIN, BENJAMIN
Bowen, Catherine Drinker. The Most Dangerous Man in America, (Boston: Little, Brown, 1974).
Van Dorn, Carl. Benjamin Franklin, (New York: Viking, 1938).
GATES, HORATIO
Nelson, Paul David. General Horatio Gates, (Baton Rouge: Louisiana State Univ. Press, 1976).
GEORGE III
Brooke, John.
GREENE, NATHANAEL
Thayer, George Theodore.
JAY, JOHN
Morris, Richard B. John Jay: The Nation and the Court, (Boston: Boston Univ. Press, 1967).
JEFFERSON, THOMAS
Cunningham, Noble E. Jr. In Pursuit of Reason, (Baton Rouge: Louisiana State Univ. Press, 1987).
Malone, Dumas. Jefferson and His Time, 6 vols., (Boston: Little, Brown, 1948-1981).
Peterson, Merrill D. Jefferson and the New Nation, (New York: Oxford Univ. Press, 1970).
LAFAYETTE, MARIE JOSEPH DU MOTIER
Gottschalk, Louis, Lafayette in America, 1777-1783, 3 vols., (Arveyres, France: L’Esprit de Lafayette Society, 1975).
LEE, CHARLES
Alden, John Richard. General,/p>
LINCOLN, BENJAMIN
Mattern, David B.
MADISON, JAMES
Brant, Irving. James Madison, 6 vols., (Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill, 1941-1961).
Ketcham, Ralph. James Madison: A Biography, (New York: Macmillan, 1971).
MORGAN, DANIEL
Higginbotham, Don.
NORTH, FREDERICK
Thomas, Peter D. G. Lord North, (New York: St. Martin’s Press, 1976).
PAINE, THOMAS
Foner, Eric. Tom Paine and Revolutionary America, (New York: Oxford Univ. Press, 1976).
SCHUYLER, PHILIP
Gerlach, Don R. Proud Patriot:
WASHINGTON, GEORGE
Brookhiser, Richard. Founding Fathers: Rediscovering George Washington, (New York: Free Press, 1996).
Flexner, James Thomas. George Washington: A Biography, 4 vols., (Boston: Little, Brown, 1965-1972).
Flexner, James Thomas. Washington: The Indispensable Man, (Boston: Little, Brown, 1974).
Freeman, Douglas Southall. George Washington: A Biography, 7 vols., (New York: Scribner’s, 1948-1957).
WAYNE, ANTHONY
Nelson, Paul David.
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Databases
Accessible Archives CD-ROM Edition of the Pennsylvania Gazette, with Additions from the Pennsylvania Packet: The American Revolution, Folio III, 1766-1783, (Malvern, Pennsylvania: Accessible Archives, 1995).
Letters of Delegates to Congress, 1774-1789, (Summerfield, Florida: Historical Database, 1995).
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Songbook
Adams, Russell B., Jr., ed. The Revolutionaries, (Richmond,
Virginia: Time Life Inc., 1996).
Alden, John R. A History of the American Revolution, (New York:
Alfred A. Knopf, 1969).
Bauerle, Ruth. The James Joyce Song Book, (New York: Garland Publishing Company, 1982).
Brand, Oscar. Songs of ’76: A Folksinger’s History of the Revolution, (New York: M. Evans and Co., 1971).
Camus, Raoul F. Military Music of the American Revolution, (Chapel Hill: The University of North Carolina Press, 1976).
Chappell, Joe Mitchell, ed. Heart Songs, (Boston: Chappell Publishing Company, 1909).
Cooper, Brian E. The Irish American Almanac and Green Pages, (New York: Harper and Row, 1990).
Deane, Seamus, ed. The Field Day Anthology of Irish Writing, (Derry: Field Day Publications, 1991).
Faolain, Turlough. Blood on the Harp: Irish Rebel History in Ballad, (New York: The Whitston Publishing Company, 1983).
Forcucci, Samuel L. A Folk Song History of America, (New York: Prentice Hall, Inc., 1984).
Gleason, Harold and Warren Becker. Early American Music: Music in America from 1600-1920, (Bloomington, Indiana: Frangipani Press, 1981).
Goldman, Richard F. and Roger Smith. Landmarks of Early American Music, (New York: G. Schirmer, 1943).
Greeley, Andrew M. The Irish Americans: The Rise to Money and Power, (New York: Warner Books, 1981).
Howard, John Trasker. The Music of George Washington’s Time, (Washington, DC: U.S. George Washington Bicentennial Celebration, 1931).
Howard, John Trasker and Kent Bellows. A Short History of Music in America, (New York: The Cornwall Press, 1957).
Kingman, Daniel. American Music: A Panorama, (New York: MacMillan, Inc., 1990).
Lawrence, Vera Brodsky. Music for Patriots, Politicians, and Presidents, (New York: MacMillan, Inc., 1975).
Lax, Roger and Frederick Smith. The Great Song Thesaurus, (New York: Oxford U. Press, 1989).
Miller, John C. Origins of the American Revolution, (Boston: Little, Brown, and Company, 1943).
Moore, Frank. Songs and Ballads of the American Revolution, (New York: Kennicat Press, 1984).
Morgan, Edmund S. The Birth of the Republic: 1873-89, (Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1956).
Murphy, Charles. The Irish in the American Revolution, (Groveland, Massachusetts: Charles Murphy Publications, 1975).
McNeil, Keith and Rusty. Colonial and Revolution Songbook, (California: WEM Records, 1996).
Rabson, Carolyn. Songbook of the American Revolution, (Peaks Island, ME: NEO Press, 1974).
Roark, James L. The American Promise: A History of the United States, (Boston: Bedford Books, 1998).
Scott, John Anthony. The Ballad of America: The History of the United States in Song and Story, (Carbondale: Southern Illinois University Press, 1966).
Yerbury, Grace D. Song in America: From Early Times to About 1850, (Metuchen, NJ: The Scarecrow Press, 1971).
Young, Alfred F. and Terry J. Fife, with Mary E. Janzen. We the People: Voices and Images of the New Nation, (Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 1993).
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Internet Sources
http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/today (American Memory; Library of Congress)
http://www.bartleby.com (The Cambridge History of English and American Literature, Vol. VIII)
http://www.contemplator.com (Folk Music of England, Ireland, Scotland, Wales, and America)
http://www.scioto.org (The American Music History Network)