Highly Important Collection of Autograph Letters and Historical Documents Gathered by the Late Joshua I. Cohen, M.D. Of Baltimore, Maryland: ... and Members of His Family, the Finest Set - Softcover
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This book is a captivating collection of nearly a thousand historical documents that provide an insightful journey through the American Revolution, beginning in 1769 and concluding in 1836. The featured documents, which have been gathered from both private and public collections, illuminate the era's most pivotal moments and include letters from notable figures such as George Washington and other founding fathers. Among the highlights is a letter in which General Washington discusses plans to capture Prince William Henry, later King William IV of England. The collection also features letters from members of the Continental Congress, presidents and their cabinets, and Revolutionary War officers, many of whom penned these documents in the heat of battle. The book's significance lies in its ability to transport readers to a time of great upheaval and change—a period when the United States emerged as an independent nation. Through the intimate glimpses provided by these letters and documents, this book offers a fresh perspective on the American Revolution, making it an invaluable resource for scholars and history buffs alike.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a captivating collection of nearly a thousand historical documents that provide an insightful journey through the American Revolution, beginning in 1769 and concluding in 1836. The featured documents, which have been gathered from both private and public collections, illuminate the era's most pivotal moments and include letters from notable figures such as George Washington and other founding fathers. Among the highlights is a letter in which General Washington discusses plans to capture Prince William Henry, later King William IV of England. The collection also features letters from members of the Continental Congress, presidents and their cabinets, and Revolutionary War officers, many of whom penned these documents in the heat of battle. The book's significance lies in its ability to transport readers to a time of great upheaval and changeā"a period when the United States emerged as an independent nation. Through the intimate glimpses provided by these letters and documents, this book offers a fresh perspective on the American Revolution, making it an invaluable resource for scholars and history buffs alike. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781334739743_0
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