PLEASE NOTE: This is a companion to David Mc Cullough’s 1776 and NOT the original book. Preview:1776 by David Mc Cullough traces the military conflicts between the American and the British armies during the first 18 months of the Revolutionary War. The author chooses three of the war s most pivotal moments the Battle of Dorchester Heights, the Battle of Long Island, and the Battle of Trenton to tell a tale that s as much about luck, coincidence, and fateful weather as it is about strategic warfare Inside this companion to the book: Overview of the Book Insights from the Book Important People Author’s Style and Perspective Intended Audience About the Author: With Instaread, you can get the notes and insights from a book in 15 minutes or less.Visit our website at instaread.co.