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The legends of the American revolution "1776." Or, Washington and his generals

The legends of the American revolution "1776." Or, Washington and his generals

Lippard, George

Paperback

Revolutionary Period (1775-1800)

ISBN10: 938916978X
ISBN13: 9789389169782
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Jun 29 2019
Pages: 524
Weight: 1.45
Height: 1.17 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
When a nation is being made, every march becomes a legend. Hear the drums of 1776. George Lippard turns the American revolution 1776 into revolutionary war historical fiction with the pace of a fireside recital and the weight of memory. Part classic american historical novel, part patriotic legends and tales, this book gathers vivid scenes and heroic impressions around George Washington and generals as the Continental Army leadership strains towards victory. It is ideal for readers who want American independence war stories with romance, drama, and a strong sense of national character, without losing sight of the stakes of the 18th century United States. First published in the great nineteenth-century surge of popular historical writing, Lippard helped shape how Americans imagined their founding struggle. These pages belong to American history literature study not as a dry record, but as a window into the storytelling that kept the Revolution alive in the public mind. For modern readers, it is both an absorbing period piece and a revealing artefact of American literary patriotism. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. A complete unabridged classic text from a public domain classics collection, it suits homeschool revolutionary war reading, classroom context, and the shelves of classic-literature collectors who value enduring works of American historical imagination.

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