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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book presents the detailed account of the ceremonies held in October 1881 to commemorate the centennial of the historic surrender at Yorktown, Virginia. Yorktown was the decisive battle of the American Revolutionary War, in which the combined forces of the Continental Army and the French Navy defeated the British Army, leading to the end of the war and the birth of the United States of America. The author, John A. Meredith, provides historical context, a detailed program of each day's events, a list of the attendees and dignitaries, and insightful commentary on the significance of Yorktown in American history. The book explores the themes of patriotism, unity, and the enduring legacy of the American Revolution. It delves into the complex relationship between France and the United States during the war and highlights the challenges and triumphs faced by the newly formed nation. Through vivid descriptions and thoughtful analysis, this book offers a valuable perspective on the shaping of the United States and its ideals. 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 9781331206736_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781331206736
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781331206736
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)