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Book/Printed Material The century book of the American Revolution : the story of the pilgrimage of a party of young people to the battlefields of the American Revolution

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Title

  • The century book of the American Revolution : the story of the pilgrimage of a party of young people to the battlefields of the American Revolution

Names

  • Brooks, Elbridge S. (Elbridge Streeter), 1846-1902, author.
  • Depew, Chauncey M. (Chauncey Mitchell), 1834-1928, writer of introduction.

Created / Published

  • New York : The Century Co., [1897]
  • ©1897

Contents

  • I. In Cambridge with patriots and poets -- II. On Lexington Common -- III. Among the embattled farmers -- IV. On Bunker Hill -- V. In greater New York -- VI. Along the Delaware -- VII. On the Schuylkill and thereabouts -- VIII. Up the Hudson -- IX. Promenading with Burgoyne -- X. From the sea to the sand-hills -- XI. Among the Carolina highlands -- XII. In a region of rivers -- XIII. On the heights above York.

Headings

  • -  United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Campaigns
  • -  Atlantic States--Description and travel
  • -  1775-1783

Notes

  • -  "Issued under the auspices of the Empire State Society of the Sons of the American Revolution."
  • -  Includes index.

Medium

  • x, 249 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm

Call Number/Physical Location

  • E209 .B87 1897

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2018438593

OCLC Number

  • 2613844

Online Format

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  • pdf

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Chicago citation style:

Brooks, Elbridge S. , Author, and Chauncey M Depew. The century book of the American Revolution: the story of the pilgrimage of a party of young people to the battlefields of the American Revolution. [New York: The Century Co., ©, 1897] Pdf. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2018438593/.

APA citation style:

Brooks, E. S. & Depew, C. M. (1897) The century book of the American Revolution: the story of the pilgrimage of a party of young people to the battlefields of the American Revolution. [New York: The Century Co., ©] [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2018438593/.

MLA citation style:

Brooks, Elbridge S. , Author, and Chauncey M Depew. The century book of the American Revolution: the story of the pilgrimage of a party of young people to the battlefields of the American Revolution. [New York: The Century Co., ©, 1897] Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/2018438593/>.