1777: Tipping Point at Saratoga

ISBN-13: 9780190900618 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 456 str.

Dean Snow

Opis

1777 provides a detailed narrative of the thirty-three days of the Saratoga campaign. Utilizing historical archaeology and the words of the men and women that served in both armies, Snow tells the stories of the people, both the famous and the anonymous, who endured or died in the two battles that tipped the balance of the American War of Independence.

Recenzje

Dean Snow's narrative is a faithful and meticulous chronicle, ably interweaving a rich tapestry of first-hand accounts with detailed descriptions of the battle's geography, planning and execution. What follows is a panoramic of the issues, personalities and events that culminated in the great American victory of the early Revolution.

O autorze

Dean Snow is Professor Emeritus of Anthropology at Penn State University and past president of the Society for American Archaeology. His previous books include Archaeology of Native North America and The Iroquois.