Download or read book The Real Revolution written by Marc Aronson and published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. This book was released on 2005 with total page 272 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Why did the American Revolution take place? It was about more than the dates and details we all know: war elephants charging a fort in India and high-stakes gambles of bankers in Scotland, among other events, also played a part in the "real revolution" in the minds of the entire population of what would become the United States.