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Touching America’s History
From the Pequot War Through WWII
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Artikel-Nr:
9780253008336
Veröffentl:
2013
Erscheinungsdatum:
22.03.2013
Seiten:
288
Autor:
Meredith Mason Brown
Gewicht:
573 g
Format:
235x157x20 mm
Sprache:
Englisch
Beschreibung:
Meredith Mason Brown is author of Frontiersman: Daniel Boone and the Making of America.
Together, the objects call to mind nothing less than the birth, growth, and shaping of what is now America.
List of Illustrations and MapsAcknowledgmentsAbbreviations and Short TitlesPrologue: History through Things You Can Touch1. Axe Head, Adze Head: The Pequot War2. A Compass, a Rifle, and the Opening of the West3. Yr Most Obt Servt, George Washington: The Constitutional Convention4. Daguerreotype and Sword: Seminole and Mexican Wars5. Shavings from a Scaffold: The Hanging of John Brown6. Diaries from Indian Country, Civil War Back Home7. Travels of an English Pistol8. A Killing in the Philippines9. An Award from General Pershing10. The Czar of Halfaday Creek, and Hitler's Toilet BowlAfterword: The Shaping of AmericaBibliographyIndex