Discover what caused the American Revolution in this stimulating nonfiction book. With its easy-to-read text and vivid images, readers are sure to be engaged as

"In the 20th and 21st century revolutions have become more urban, often less violent, but also more frequent and more transformative of the international order.

When the Revolutionary War began, the odds of a united, continental effort to resist the British seemed nearly impossible. Few on either side of the Atlantic ex