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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the tumultuous times of the American Revolutionary War, specifically focusing on the impact of the conflict on the affluent families residing in northern New York. Through a series of interconnected stories, the author explores the lives of prominent families such as the Johnsons, Butlers, Schuylers, and Van Rensselaers, offering a glimpse into their experiences amidst the rising tensions and escalating battles of the war. Set against the backdrop of the Revolutionary War, the narrative weaves together historical events with fictional characters and their personal stories. The author meticulously portrays the complexities of loyalty, betrayal, and the devastating consequences of war, particularly on the lives of those caught in its crossfire. Central themes include the fracturing of the Iroquois Confederacy, the displacement of loyalist families, and the brutal realities of frontier warfare. The book delves into the moral dilemmas faced by individuals during times of conflict, exploring the depths of human courage, resilience, and the enduring quest for freedom. By interweaving historical accuracy with compelling storytelling, the author provides a thought-provoking reflection on the human cost of war and the enduring legacy of the American Revolution, shedding light on the complexities and sacrifices that shaped a nation. 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 9781331287933_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781331287933
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781331287933
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)