Broadsides and Bayonets : : The Propaganda War of the American Revolution / / Carl Berger.

Carl Berger here relates the fascinating story of the propaganda and subversion activities of both factions during the American Revolutionary War. The writ­ings of the period, the archives and litera­ture, are filled with intriguing references to "secret arts and machinations," some relati...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Penn eBook Package Archive 1898-1999 (pre Pub)
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Place / Publishing House:Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2016]
©1961
Year of Publication:2016
Edition:Reprint 2016
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (260 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Preface
  • Contents
  • Illustrations
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1. American Propaganda and the Struggle for Canada
  • 2. The Campaign to Win the Indians' Allegiance
  • 3. The Incitement of Negro Insurrection
  • 4. The Campaign to Subvert the Hessians
  • 5. Propaganda and Military Operations
  • 6. Kidnappings, Rumors, and Bribes
  • 7. Overseas Propaganda
  • 8. Washington, Congress, and the Declaration of Independence: Epilogue
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index