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Somewhere in France: The World War I Letters and Journal of Private Frederick A. Kittleman
ISBN: 9781438463766 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) The United States entered World War I in April 1917, and by the end of the conflict two million American soldiers were fighting on French soil. One of them was Private Frederick A. Kittleman, who was born in the small city of Olean in western New York. After being drafted in 1918, Kittleman was sent to France as a part of an artillery regiment. While overseas, he participated in several of the large battles in the final stages of the war, including the Meuse-Argonne Offensive. Throughout this time, he wrote regularly to his family. In Somewhere in France, Thomas J. Schaeper...
The United States entered World War I in April 1917, and by the end of the conflict two million American soldiers were fighting on French soil. One of...
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Edward Bancroft: Scientist, Author, Spy
ISBN: 9780300187458 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) A man of as many names as motives, Edward Bancroft is a singular figure in the history of Revolutionary America. Born in Massachusetts in 1745, Bancroft moved to England as a young man in the 1760s and began building a respectable resume as both a scientist and a man of letters. In recognition of his works in natural history, Bancroft was unanimously elected to the Royal Society, and while working to secure French aid for the American Revolution, he became a close associate of such luminaries as Benjamin Franklin, Silas Deane, and John Adams. Though lauded in his time as a staunch American... A man of as many names as motives, Edward Bancroft is a singular figure in the history of Revolutionary America. Born in Massachusetts in 1745, Ban... |
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France and America in the Revolutionary Era
ISBN: 9781571810502 / Angielski / Twarda / 1995 / 404 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) ..". a well-written and thoroughly researched biography of a 'forgotten Frenchman' ... Schaeper wades masterfully through the conflicting evidence and interpretations and produces an admirable synthesis of recent scholarship on the French-American alliance ... also presents excellent background on the many aspects of the prewar French economy ..." - William and Mary Quarterly This is the first detailed study account of the life and career of Chaumont whose chief claim to fame was the fact that from 1777 to 1785 Benjamin Franklin livedin his home in the Parisian suburb of Passy. Basing his...
..". a well-written and thoroughly researched biography of a 'forgotten Frenchman' ... Schaeper wades masterfully through the conflicting evidence and...
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Rhodes Scholars, Oxford, and the Creation of an American Elite
ISBN: 9781845457211 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 438 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) ..". a very readable book. Personalities and their relationships are vividly described." - American Historical Review
..". Schaeper is to be warmly congratulated ... This is a piece of thorough and careful research, well organized, and a quite fascinating book." - Contemporary Review ..". a careful and interesting record of a unique and largely successful transatlantic experiment" - Daily Telegraph London ..". entertaining and informative reading." - Library Journal ..". a fascinating study based on numerous interviews with former Rhodes scholars and American administrators of... ..". a very readable book. Personalities and their relationships are vividly described." - American Historical Review
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