The Soldiers' Revolution: Pennsylvanians in Arms and the Forging of Early American Identity - Paperback

by Gregory T. Knouff (Author)

The Soldiers' Revolution looks to those who took up arms in Pennsylvania to reveal the tapestry of local interests that led a nation to war. Knouff offers us a glimpse into the everyday world of the American Revolution and how the common experience of war drew soldiers together as they began the long process of forging an identity for a new nation.

Author Biography

Gregory T. Knouff is Assistant Professor of History at Keene State College in New Hampshire. He has contributed chapters to two Penn State Press books: Beyond Philadelphia: The American Revolution in the Pennsylvania Hinterland (1998) and Friends and Enemies in Penn's Woods (forthcoming).