Guide to the American Revolutionary War in New York
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The Guide to the American Revolutionary War in New York covers 602 battles, raids and skirmishes of the Revolutionary War, most of which do not get covered,
even in the most detailed history books. It intends to provide comprehensive coverage of the confrontations of the American War for Independence and to serve as a guide to the sites.
The text identifies the location of the sites, provides the historical background to understand what happened there, indicates what the visitor can expect to see and identifies any interpretive aids. It includes URLs for websites of various parks and tourist organizations. These URLs are correlated with various battle sites and events. The many photographs have descriptive captions to identify details of historic buildings, monuments, battlefields, and equipment. The Glossary provides definitions for some 18th-century military and historical terms. The publisher's website contains the full bibliography and the appendices which include alphabetical and chronological lists of engagements and a list of battle sites grouped and keyed to major cities/locations. ISBN: 978-1-934934-02-9; 6 x 9, maps and illustrations.
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The text identifies the location of the sites, provides the historical background to understand what happened there, indicates what the visitor can expect to see and identifies any interpretive aids. It includes URLs for websites of various parks and tourist organizations. These URLs are correlated with various battle sites and events. The many photographs have descriptive captions to identify details of historic buildings, monuments, battlefields, and equipment. The Glossary provides definitions for some 18th-century military and historical terms. The publisher's website contains the full bibliography and the appendices which include alphabetical and chronological lists of engagements and a list of battle sites grouped and keyed to major cities/locations. ISBN: 978-1-934934-02-9; 6 x 9, maps and illustrations.
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