Revolutionary Era

Discover the profound impact of the press during a transformative period in American history with Revolutionary Era by Carol Sue Humphrey. Published by Bloomsbury Publishing Plc in 2003, this hardback edition spans 384 pages, delving into the tumultuous years of 1775-1783. As the British withdrew, the fledgling United States faced a myriad of challenges from the Articles of Confederation to Shay's Rebellion, the Bill of Rights, and the Whiskey Rebellion. Humphrey provides invaluable insights into how the press shaped public perception and narrative during these critical events. This book stands as a vital resource for those interested in 18th-century American history, historiography, and the evolution of media studies in relation to revolutionary America. Dive deep into the complexities of early America and understand the multifaceted roles of women, slavery, and the influence of international affairs, including the French Revolution and the XYZ Affair. Don’t miss this essential addition to your historical collection.