The Historical Magazine, and Notes and Queries, Vol. 10: Concerning the Antiquities, History, and Biography of America; July, 1871 (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Henry B. Dawson

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0266598293 ISBN 13: 9780266598299

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2020

Synopsis

Solid, first-hand look at America’s early history and its chroniclers

This issue of The Historical Magazine, and Notes and Queries presents rich, contemporary accounts of the American Revolution and the young nation. Dated July 1871, it showcases period-appropriate analysis and correspondence that illuminate the era’s events, people, and places.

Grounded in primary sources and scholarly notes, the edition provides detailed narratives and extracts from historical letters and reports. It offers context for how early historians viewed key campaigns, including the battles around Brooklyn, White Plains, and the Delaware operations, along with reflections on leadership, logistics, and the state of the Continental Army.
What you’ll experience

• In-depth narrative pieces on campaigns and strategic decisions during the Revolutionary War
• Transcriptions and excerpts from contemporaries that reveal daily life and military conditions
• Scholarly commentary and notes that frame the material for modern readers
• A window into how 19th-century editors approached American history and biography

Ideal for readers who enjoy historical narrative, primary-source letters, and period commentary, this edition is a strong companion for students and buffs of early American history.

Edition details

• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication date: 2020
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0266598293
• ISBN 13: 9780266598299
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 174