1776

Mccullough, David

ISBN 10: 0743540077 ISBN 13: 9780743540070

Verlag: SIMON & SCHUSTER, 2005

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Book by McCullough David

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"This is a narrative tour de force, exhibiting all the hallmarks the author is known for: fascinating subject matter, expert research and detailed, graceful prose. ...Simply put, this is history writing at its best from one of its top practitioners."
-- Publishers Weekly, Starred Review

"A master story-teller's character driven account of a storied year in the American Revolution. A sterling account."
-- Kirkus, Starred Review

..".McCullough brilliantly captures the Spirit of '76 in Washington's miraculous victories at Trenton and Princeton. An altogether marvelous contribution that deserves to be read by every American."
-- Library Journal

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The two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning historian draws on personal correspondence and period diaries to present a landmark history of the American Revolution that ranges from the siege of Boston, to the American defeat at Brooklyn and retreat across New Jersey, to the stunning American victory at Trenton, capturing the people and events that transformed American history. Simultaneous.

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• Verlag: SIMON & SCHUSTER
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2005
• ISBN 10: 0743540077
• ISBN 13: 9780743540070
• Einband: CD de audio