Published by Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 133241527X ISBN 13: 9781332415274
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a captivating journey through a little-known corner of American history, focusing on the strategic importance of Coryells Ferry (now New Hope, Pennsylvania) during the Revolutionary War. The author, drawing on personal family history and meticulous research, vividly paints a picture of the ferry's role as a military outpost, a crossroads of military strategy, and a hub of activity for prominent figures like General Washington and his staff. The book delves into the battles, encampments, and events that unfolded around the ferry, shedding light on the day-to-day lives of soldiers, officers, and local residents caught up in the fight for independence. We learn about the bravery of soldiers, the challenges of winter warfare, and the impact of the war on the landscape and people of the region. The author also reveals fascinating details about the personalities and actions of key figures, bringing history to life with a personal touch. Through the lens of Coryells Ferry, this book offers a unique perspective on the Revolutionary War, highlighting the importance of lesser-known sites in shaping the course of American history. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 133241527X ISBN 13: 9781332415274
Seller: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 133241527X ISBN 13: 9781332415274
Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.