The secret service, the field, the dungeon, and the escape. - Couverture souple

Richardson, Albert D

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1275784178 ISBN 13 : 9781275784178

Editeur : Gale, Sabin Americana, 2012

Synopsis

Title: The secret service, the field, the dungeon, and the escape.

Author: Albert D Richardson

Publisher: 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.

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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:
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SourceLibrary: Huntington Library

DocumentID: SABCP00340100

CollectionID: CTRG10168671-B

PublicationDate: 18650101

SourceBibCitation: Selected Americana from Sabin's Dictionary of books relating to America

Notes:

Collation: 512 p., [13] leaves of plates: ill., music; 22 cm

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur

Page. 1. PORTRAIT OP THE AUTHOR, 12. of Charles C. Coffin, Army Correspondent of the Boston Journal, 17 3. of Junius II. Browne, Army Correspondent of the New York Tribune, 17 4. of Thomas W. KROX, Array Correspondent of the New York HeraW, 17 5. of Richard T. Cblburo, Array Correspondent of the New York World, 17 6. of L. L. Crounse, Army Correspondent of the New York Times, 17 7. of William KD avis Army Correspondent of the Cincinnati Gazette, 17 8. of WilliamD. Bickham, Army Correspondent of the Cincin nati Commercial, 17 9. The MISSISSIPPI CONTENTION VIEWED BY A TRIBUNE CORRESPONDENT, 80 10. OPENING OP THE BATTLE OP ANTIETAM. GENERAL HOOKER, 280 11. FAG-SIMILE OP AN AUTOGRAPH LETTER OP PRESIDENT LINCOLN, 321 12. THE CAPTURE, WHILE RUNNING THE REBEL BATTERIES AT VICKSBURG, 344 13. INTERIOR VIEW OF A HOSPITAL IN THE SALISBURY PRISON, 416 14. THE MASSACRE OP UNION PRISONERS ATTEMPTING TO ESCAPE FROM SALISBURY, NORTH CAROLINA, 420 15. ESCAPING PRISONERS FED BY NEGROES IN THEIR MASTERS BARN, 440 16. FORDING A STREAM, 472 17. PORTRAIT OP DAN. ELLIS, .. 488 18. PORTRAIT OF THE NAMELESS HEROINE,n 49G 19. -THE NAMELESS HEROINE PILOTING THE ESCAPING PRISONERS OUT OF A REBEL AMBUSH,.... 5.
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Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Gale, Sabin Americana
• Date d'édition: 2012
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1275784178
• ISBN 13: 9781275784178
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 524
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible