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Papers of Martha Washington
Av Martha Washington, Washington Papers Editors
Inbunden, 2022
1332 kr
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The Papers of Martha Washington is the first scholarly edition of Martha Washington’s correspondence, spanning her entire life, from her youth as a wealthy but largely unknown Virginia plantation mistress through her ascent to becoming an American icon.Her family letters make up most of the volume, …
Papers of George Washington Volume 31
7 March - 5 May 1781
Av George Washington, Washington Papers Editors
Inbunden, 2023
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In March 1781, General Washington anticipated a campaign to drive the British from New York City, but difficulties mandating enlistments and outfitting recruits forestalled this opportunity. Meanwhile, a storm damaged British ships and provided an opening for the French to sail from Newport to the …
Papers of George Washington Volume 32
6 May - 4 July 1781
Av George Washington, Washington Papers Editors
Inbunden, 2023
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In May 1781, talks with Lieutenant General Rochambeau enlivened Gen. George Washington’s spirits with prospects of active operations against the British forces holding New York City. Having convinced the French that New York City should be their objective unless developments were to shift the …
Papers of George Washington Volume 33
5 July - 7 September 1781
Av George Washington, Washington Papers Editors
Inbunden, 2024
1332 kr
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The junction on 6 July of Lieutenant General Rochambeau and his French army with Continental troops outside New York City brightened Gen. George Washington’s spirits. He finally could commence operations against the British stronghold. The promise of a powerful French naval squadron under …
Papers of George Washington Volume 34
8 September - 20 November 1781
Av George Washington, Washington Papers Editors
Inbunden, 2025
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The British surrender at Yorktown on 19 Oct. was a glorious moment for the allied forces under the command of Gen. George Washington and French lieutenant generals Rochambeau and de Grasse. Yet anxieties accompanied each stage of the allied operations, and subordinates noticed Washington's …
Papers of George Washington Volume 35
21 November 1781 - 9 March 1782
Av George Washington, Washington Papers Editors
Inbunden, 2025
1332 kr
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Celebrations of victory over the British quickly yielded to business as Gen. George Washington traveled to Philadelphia and became immersed in painstaking policy discussions with members of Congress and the heads of the new executive structure of the central government. Washington saw signs of …
Papers of George Washington Volume 36
10 March-23 May 1782
Av George Washington, Washington Papers Editors
Inbunden, 2026
1332 kr
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Gen. George Washington anticipated his return to the army as spring approached in 1782. He had been in Philadelphia since the fall to exchange thoughts with government officials about financial, military, and diplomatic policies. Arriving at his headquarters in Newburgh, N.Y., on 31 March, …
Papers of George Washington Volume 37
24 May – 20 August 1782
Av George Washington, Washington Papers Editors
Inbunden, 2026
1332 kr
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As spring waned in 1782, Gen. George Washington wondered how seriously the British wished to pursue peace negotiations. Despite a recent letter from British general Guy Carleton that announced a cessation of offensive operations, hostilities persisted along the New York frontier as well as in …
