Discover the untold story of Valley Forge through a vivid, ground-level view of its encampment years. This edition revisits the winter that changed a landscape and a nation, tracing how forests were cleared, huts rose from the ground, and a troubled land endured hardship and hunger. Through reflective passages and eyewitness detail, you’ll see the long aftermath and the people who lived through it, not just the battles.
- See the land before and after the army’s stay, from lush fields to desolate acres
- Learn how huts, pickets, and fortifications shaped daily life and survival
- Hear personal perspectives on duty, courage, and the value of liberty
- Follow the author’s reflections on memory, legacy, and the people who kept faith
Ideal for readers of American Revolutionary history who want a tangible, human look at Valley Forge and its lasting impact on communities and memory.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book, written in 1850, traces the history of Valley Forge through the American Revolutionary War and up to the time of its writing. The author, a lifelong resident of the area, gained unique insight from firsthand accounts of both civilians and soldiers who experienced the encampment at Valley Forge. He weaves together the personal stories of those who lived through the harsh winter of 1777-78 with a broader historical context, providing a glimpse into the hardships endured and sacrifices made during the war. The book offers a valuable perspective on one of the most pivotal moments in American history, highlighting the resilience and determination of those who fought for independence. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781330550588_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781330550588
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781330550588
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)