This modern, annotated adaptation of the original three-volume edition of "Women of the American Revolution" by Elizabeth Ellet restores, in a single volume, a unique compilation of the roles played by eighty-four American women in the Revolutionary War. A best-seller in the 1850s, Ellet's work is here carefully edited for today's readers by a distinguished Revolutionary War historian. It contains a new introduction and many explanatory footnotes. A new organization arranges these biographies from north to south by colony, underlining the vast differences in class and culture among the...
This modern, annotated adaptation of the original three-volume edition of "Women of the American Revolution" by Elizabeth Ellet restores, in a sing...
This is an authoritative dictionary, with a distinguished editorial board representing all facets of communications and broadcasting. A solid purchase for public, academic, or special libraries serving media programs. "Choice"
This revised and expanded third edition of Diamant's now-classic "The Broadcast Communications Dictionary" contains almost three times as many entries as the original volume, providing both beginning and experienced communications personnel with an invaluable lexicographical tool. Hailed as highly recommended by "Millimeter" and a must by "Television/Radio Age,"...
This is an authoritative dictionary, with a distinguished editorial board representing all facets of communications and broadcasting. A solid purch...
Much of the Revolutionary War took was fought along the Hudson River-which for five years was successfully blockaded by American forces by means of a massive chain across the river at West Point. Here is this important story, vividly and dramatically told, from logs, diaries, letters, and with many rare illustrations.In an almost magical sense the reader is drawn back to the time when the country drew its first breath.-The New York TimesBrings to life an extraordinary chapter of the Revolution.-Washington Post The] best account to date of the Revolutionary War activity in the Valley.-Hudson...
Much of the Revolutionary War took was fought along the Hudson River-which for five years was successfully blockaded by American forces by means of a ...
