Westport, Connecticut: Praeger, 2007. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Edge wear to jacket.
iv, 307 pp. In 1775, it seemed inconceivable that the American colonists could overcome the overwhelming military superiority of Great Britain. Yet the belligerent colonists were certain they could defeat the British army they so despised.....
Annapolis, Maryland: Naval Institute Press, 1995. 2nd Printing. Hard Cover.
Second printing. A fine copy in a fine jacket.
285 pp. Analyzes Washington's naval leadership during the pre-Revolutionary and Revolutionary period, describes the flotilla's eight ships and personnel, and recounts the fledgling navy's successes and failures and the reactions of.....
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2004. 2nd Printing. Hard Cover.
Second printing. Jacket spine base lightly bumped.
x, 564 pp. Six months after the Declaration of Independence, the American Revolution was all but lost. A powerful British force had routed the Americans at New York, occupied three colonies, and advanced within.....
. Leonaur, 2011. Trade Paperback.
A fine copy.
100 pp. Throughout history there have been many battles but few, other than those that were momentous, have endured in the collective memory. The Battle of Oriskany will be memorable for some as featuring in the classic novel (and subsequently movie) of.....
Charleston, South Carolina: The History Press, 2014. 5th Printing. Hard Cover.
Fifth printing. A fine copy.
127 pp. In April 1775, a small band of men set out from Hartford and traveled swiftly north toward the shore of Lake Champlain, recruiting men to their expedition along the way. Within only.....
Chapel Hill, North Carolina: The University of North Carolina Press, 1998. 11th printing. Trade Paperback.
Eleventh printing. Minor general wear.
xxi, 231 pp. The battle of Cowpens was a crucial turning point in the Revolutionary War in the South and stands as perhaps the finest American tactical demonstration of the.....
Garden City, New York: Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc., 1937. 5th Printing. Hard Cover.
5th printing. Owner bookplate and ink address on half-title page, jacket edges worn with some loss from corners, jacket flap corners trimmed.
709, [1] pp. 8vo. Olive cloth, black spine panel with gilt titles and decorations.....
Malden, MA: Wiley Blackwell, 2009. First Edition. Soft Cover.
First edition. Faint edge wear.
184 pp. Writing the American Past reproduces dozens of untranscribed, handwritten documents, offering students the opportunity to transcribe, decipher, and interpret primary sources.