This book transports readers back to the tumultuous era of the American Revolution, offering a captivating and personal account of the conflict through the eyes of a young man named Richard Hilton. The author, drawing on his own experiences as a soldier in the Continental Army, vividly recounts the hardships, triumphs, and profound moral dilemmas faced by those who fought for American independence. From the early days of unrest and the pivotal decision to declare independence, the reader is swept along with Richard as he joins the Delaware line, endures the grueling marches and battles of Long Island, and witnesses firsthand the bravery and sacrifices of his fellow soldiers. Through Richard's poignant reflections, the book explores the complex motivations behind the fight for freedom, the profound impact of war on the human spirit, and the evolving nature of American identity during this defining period. The author's intimate perspective and evocative prose provide a powerful and unforgettable glimpse into the struggles and sacrifices that forged a nation.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book transports readers back to the tumultuous era of the American Revolution, offering a captivating and personal account of the conflict through the eyes of a young man named Richard Hilton. The author, drawing on his own experiences as a soldier in the Continental Army, vividly recounts the hardships, triumphs, and profound moral dilemmas faced by those who fought for American independence. From the early days of unrest and the pivotal decision to declare independence, the reader is swept along with Richard as he joins the Delaware line, endures the grueling marches and battles of Long Island, and witnesses firsthand the bravery and sacrifices of his fellow soldiers. Through Richard's poignant reflections, the book explores the complex motivations behind the fight for freedom, the profound impact of war on the human spirit, and the evolving nature of American identity during this defining period. The author's intimate perspective and evocative prose provide a powerful and unforgettable glimpse into the struggles and sacrifices that forged 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 9781331519065_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781331519065
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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-9781331519065
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)