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Destructive War
William Tecumseh Sherman, Stonewall Jackson, and the Americans
E-bok, 2011
224 kr
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From the moment the Civil War began, partisans on both sides were calling not just for victory but for extermination. And both sides found leaders who would oblige. In this vivid and fearfully persuasive book, Charles Royster looks at William Tecumseh Sherman and Stonewall Jackson, the men who came …
Fabulous History of the Dismal Swamp Company
A Story of George Washington''s Times
E-bok, 2010
78 kr
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From historian Charles Royster--winner of the Francis Parkman, Bancroft, and Lincoln prizes--comes the history of one of eighteenth-century America''s most fantastic land speculation deals: William Byrd''s scheme to develop 900 square miles of swamp on the Virginia-North Carolina border and create …
Light-Horse Harry Lee
E-bok, 2013
95 kr
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In Light Horse Harry Lee , Charles Royster tells the story of a man whose career embodies the visionary promises that inspired the American Revolution, as well as the inability of the revolutionary generation to put all its ideals into practice. The man is Henry Lee—soldier (nicknamed “Light-Horse …
Historical Atlas of the American Revolution
Av Ian Barnes, Charles Royster
Inbunden, 2000
2825 kr
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The history of the present King of Great Britain is a history of repeated injuries and usurpations, all having in direct object the establishment of an absolute tyranny over these states. (from The Declaration of Independence, July 4, 1776) By the mid-1700s substantial differences in life, thought, …
The Destructive War: William Tecumseh Sherman, Stonewall Jackson, and the Americans
Häftad, 1993
316 kr
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Fabulous History of the Dismal Swamp Company
A Story of George Washington's Times
Häftad, 2000
272 kr
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Light-Horse Harry Lee and the Legacy of the American Revolution
Häftad, 1994
383 kr
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In Light-Horse Harry Lee and the Legacy of the American Revolution, Charles Royster takes an ingenious, creative approach in his consideration of the life of one of the American Revolution's heroes.Having fought valiantly to bring about a victory for the colonies, Henry (""Light-Horse Harry"") Lee …
Garrison Tales from Tonquin
An American's Stories of the French Foreign Legion in Vietnam in the 1890s
Av James O'Neill, Charles Royster
Häftad, 2019
381 kr
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The thought of enlisting in the French Foreign Legion held a tantalizing allure for young nineteenth-century American boys in search of adventure. Born in Bridgeport, Connecticut, James O'Neill enlisted in the legion in 1887, at the age of twenty-seven. In 1890, deployed to Tonquin in French …
Revolutionary People at War
The Continental Army and American Character, 1775-1783
Häftad, 1996
545 kr
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In this highly acclaimed book, Charles Royster explores the mental processes and emotional crises that Americans faced in their first national war. He ranges imaginatively outside the traditional techniques of analytical historical exposition to build his portrait of how individuals and a populace …
Revolutionary People At War
The Continental Army and American Character, 1775-1783
E-bok, 2011
410 kr
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In this highly acclaimed book, Charles Royster explores the mental processes and emotional crises that Americans faced in their first national war. He ranges imaginatively outside the traditional techniques of analytical historical exposition to build his portrait of how individuals and a populace …
William Tecumseh Sherman: Memoirs of General W. T. Sherman (LOA #51)
Av William Tecumseh Sherman, Charles Royster
Inbunden, 1990
440 kr
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Hailed as prophet of modern war and condemned as a harbinger of modern barbarism, William Tecumseh Sherman is the most controversial general of the American Civil War. “War is cruelty, and you cannot refine it,” he wrote in fury to the Confederate mayor of Atlanta, and his memoir is filled with …
Historical Atlas of the American Revolution
Av Ian Barnes, Charles Royster
E-bok, 2014
3156 kr
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The history of the present King of Great Britain is a history of repeated injuries and usurpations, all having in direct object the establishment of an absolute tyranny over these states. (from The Declaration of Independence, July 4, 1776) By the mid-1700s substantial differences in life, thought, …
Historical Atlas of the American Revolution
Av Ian Barnes, Charles Royster
E-bok, 2014
3156 kr
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The history of the present King of Great Britain is a history of repeated injuries and usurpations, all having in direct object the establishment of an absolute tyranny over these states. (from The Declaration of Independence, July 4, 1776) By the mid-1700s substantial differences in life, thought, …
William Tecumseh Sherman: Memoirs of General W. T. Sherman (LOA #51)
Av William Tecumseh Sherman, Charles Royster
E-bok, 1990
416 kr
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Hailed as prophet of modern war and condemned as a harbinger of modern barbarism, William Tecumseh Sherman is the most controversial general of the American Civil War. “War is cruelty, and you cannot refine it,” he wrote in fury to the Confederate mayor of Atlanta, and his memoir is filled with …
