{"product_id":"poisoned-by-lies-and-hypocrisy-americas-first-attempt-to-bring-liberty-to-canada-1775-1776-paperback","title":"Poisoned by Lies and Hypocrisy: America's First Attempt to Bring Liberty to Canada,1775-1776 - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eGavin K. Watt\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHistorian Gavin K. Watt offers a fresh interpretation of the 1775 Invasion of Canada. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn 1775, Governor Guy Carleton returned to Canada after a four-year absence in England to discover that political unrest in the American colonies was at a fever pitch. Soon after, open warfare erupted in Massachusetts, quickly followed by a rebel invasion.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHistorian Gavin K. Watt explores the first two campaigns of the American Revolution through their impact on Canada and describes how a motley group of militia, American loyalists, and British regulars managed to defend Quebec and repel the invaders.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eGavin K. Watt is a founding member of the Museum of Applied Military History and the author of two books on the American Revolution as waged from Canada: \u003ci\u003eBurning of the Valleys\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Flockey\u003c\/i\u003e. He is also the co-author of \u003ci\u003eThe King's Royal Regiment of New York\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe British Campaign of 1777\u003c\/i\u003e. Gavin lives in King City, Ontario.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 240\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.56 x 8.99 x 14.45 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 18, 2014\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42443520737415,"sku":"9781459717626","price":28.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/dcc9c4fb5174b09378fc4669d2923e48.webp?v=1741766693","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/poisoned-by-lies-and-hypocrisy-americas-first-attempt-to-bring-liberty-to-canada-1775-1776-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}