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The History of the War in America Between Great Britain and Her Colonies - From Its Commencement to the End of the Year 1778: I Which Its Origin, Progress, and Operations Are Faithfully Related, Together with Anecdotes And... Volume 1 of 3 (Paperback)
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The History of the War in America Between Great Britain and Her Colonies - From Its Commencement to the End of the Year 1778: I Which Its Origin, Progress, and Operations Are Faithfully Related, Together with Anecdotes And... Volume 1 of 3 (Paperback)
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Title: The history of the war in America between Great Britain and
her colonies: from its commencement to the end of the year 1778: i
which its origin, progress, and operations are faithfully related,
together with anecdotes and characters of the different commanders,
and accounts of such personages in Congress as have distinguished
themselves during the contest: to which is added, a collection of
interesting and authentic papers tending to elucidate the
history.Author: Patrick GordonPublisher: Gale, Sabin Americana
Description: Based on Joseph Sabin's famed bibliography,
Bibliotheca Americana, Sabin Americana, 1500--1926 contains a
collection of books, pamphlets, serials and other works about the
Americas, from the time of their discovery to the early 1900s.
Sabin Americana is rich in original accounts of discovery and
exploration, pioneering and westward expansion, the U.S. Civil War
and other military actions, Native Americans, slavery and
abolition, religious history and more.Sabin Americana offers an
up-close perspective on life in the western hemisphere,
encompassing the arrival of the Europeans on the shores of North
America in the late 15th century to the first decades of the 20th
century. Covering a span of over 400 years in North, Central and
South America as well as the Caribbean, this collection highlights
the society, politics, religious beliefs, culture, contemporary
opinions and momentous events of the time. It provides access to
documents from an assortment of genres, sermons, political tracts,
newspapers, books, pamphlets, maps, legislation, literature and
more.Now for the first time, these high-quality digital scans of
original works are available via print-on-demand, making them
readily accessible to libraries, students, independent scholars,
and readers of all ages.++++The below data was compiled from
various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this
title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to
insure edition identification: ++++SourceLibrary: Huntington
LibraryDocumentID: SABCP01499001CollectionID:
CTRG95-B9PublicationDate: 17790101SourceBibCitation: Selected
Americana from Sabin's Dictionary of books relating to
AmericaNotes: One of a number of histories of the American
Revolution plagiarized from the Annual register, London. Cf. Libby,
O.G. "Some pseudo-histories of the American Revolution."
Transactions of the Wisconsin Academy of Science, Arts and Letters,
v. 13 (1900), p. 419. Attributed to Patrick Gordon in Halkett and
Laing. Made up of sheets used first in: Ferguson, T. A complete
history of the present civil war between Great Britain and the
United Colonies of North America ... London i.e., Dublin]: Printed
for J. Hayes, 1779. Cf. Adams, T.R. The American controversy, 1980,
no. 79-56. Vol. 1 includes "A new map of North America" and a
folded table with lists of His Majesty's forces killed, wounded and
missing in the battles of Lexington and Concord, Bunker Hill, and
Long Island. Vol. 2, with half-title "Interesting and authentic
papers, relative to the contest between Great Britain and her
colonies," includes index. Vol. 3, published in 1785, has title:
The history of the war in America between Great Britain and her
colonies, from its commencement to the conclusion in 1783. ... "In
two volumes." Includes index.Collation: 3 v.: map; 21 cm. (8vo.)
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