The War in Florida: Being an Exposition of Its Causes, and an Accurate History of the Campaigns of Generals Clinch, Gaines, and Scott. - Couverture souple

Potter, Woodburne

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1275620191 ISBN 13 : 9781275620193

Editeur : Gale Ecco, Sabin Americana, 2012

Synopsis

Title: The war in Florida: being an exposition of its causes, and an accurate history of the campaigns of Generals Clinch, Gaines, and Scott.Author: Woodburne PotterPublisher: 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: SABCP00720400CollectionID: CTRG10191008-BPublicationDate: 18360101SourceBibCitation: Selected Americana from Sabin's Dictionary of books relating to AmericaNotes: Collation: viii, 184 p., [3] folded leaves of plates: plans, map; 20 cm

A propos du livre

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Biographie de l'auteur

Woodburne Potter served as an aide to Maj. Gen. Edmund P. Gaines and was wounded at the battle of Camp Izard. Editors John & Mary Lou Missall are Seminole War historians. Their books include "The Seminole Wars: America's Longest Indian Conflict" (Univ. Press of Fla., 2004); "This Miserable Pride of a Soldier: The Letters and Journals of Col. William S. Foster in the Second Seminole War" (Univ. of Tampa Press, 2005); "This Torn Land: Poetry of the Second Seminole War" (Seminole Wars Foundation, 2010); "Hollow Victory: A novel of the Second Seminole War"(Florida Historical Society Press, 2011).

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Gale Ecco, Sabin Americana
• Date d'édition: 2012
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1275620191
• ISBN 13: 9781275620193
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 220
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible