"The Causes of the American Revolution" by John Perritano explores the complex and multifaceted reasons behind the emergence of American revolutionary sentiment in the late 18th century. The book delves into the political, economic, and social factors that fueled the desire for independence, including British taxation policies, the influence of Enlightenment ideas, and colonial responses to perceived injustices. By examining key events and figures from the period, Perritano provides a comprehensive overview of how the struggle for rights and self-governance ultimately led to the birth of a new nation. The narrative is accessible while offering insightful analysis for both young readers and history enthusiasts. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book is part of a book series called Understanding the American Revolution .

There are 48 pages in this book.

It is aimed at Young Adult readers. The term Young Adult (YA) is used for books which have the following characteristics: (1) aimed at ages 12-18 years, US grades 7-12, UK school years 8-15, (2) around 50-75k words long, (3) main character is aged 12-18 years, (4) topics include self-reflection, internal conflict vs external, analyzing life and its meaning, (5) point of view is often in the first person, and (6) swearing, violence, romance and sexuality are allowed.

This book was published in 2013 by Crabtree Publishing Co, US .