A primary-source collection of letters to George Washington with accompanying papers from 1758 to 1770, offering direct insight into a pivotal era of American history. This edition presents original documents in context, making history feel immediate and real.
Delve into the personal and official communications that shaped a young nation. Spanning the late 1750s to the 1770s, the volume collects correspondence from Virginia leaders, military officers, and other contemporaries, revealing strategies, logistics, and daily life during the colonial era.
The book blends letters, official notices, wills, and appendices, organized to illuminate the connections between people, places, and events. It serves as both a documentary record and a window into the networks that supported Washington and his era.
Ideal for readers of American history, colonial studies, and Washington biography, this edition helps you see the period through the voices that lived it.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book offers a collection of letters written by and to George Washington between July 30, 1758, and December -31, 1759. At the time, Washington was still a young man in his mid-twenties, commanding Virginia troops in the French and Indian War. The book provides a glimpse into Washington's military service, his leadership style, and his relationships with other historical figures, such as Colonel Henry Bouquet and Colonel Adam Stephen. The letters provide insight into the challenges and complexities of waging war in the 18th century. Through its detailed and captivating portrayal of Washington's experiences, this book paints a vivid picture of the founding father's early military career and offers a valuable resource for understanding the broader context of the American Revolution. 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 9781331155058_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-9781331155058
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
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Vendeur : Revaluation Books, Exeter, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : Brand New. 426 pages. 9.02x5.98x0.87 inches. This item is printed on demand. N° de réf. du vendeur zk1331155053
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Vendeur : Buchpark, Trebbin, Allemagne
Etat : Hervorragend. Zustand: Hervorragend | Seiten: 426 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar. N° de réf. du vendeur 25895493/1
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