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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. In honor of the 200th anniversary of the surrender of Lord Cornwallis at Yorktown and the following establishment of the United States of America, this book memorializes the 1881 Centennial Celebration. Conceived by a Virginia editor in 1879, the author tells the story of the evolution of the event from its inception to its magnificent execution. The book includes details of the years of work and planning, the gathering of dignitaries from around the world, and the military and naval units involved. Of special note is the inclusion of the speeches given by the dignitaries in attendance, as well as the oration and poem performed for the occasion. The work provides a chronological account of the Centennial Celebration and its significance within the larger context of the American Revolution. The author captures the spirit of the celebration and provides a thoughtful examination of the historical impact of the event. 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 9781333443474_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333443474
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333443474
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)