An Impartial History of the War in America, Between Great Britain and the United States, from Its Commencement to the End of the War: Exhibiting a Cir (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780699154949)

The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions to preserve these invaluable works in the largest archive of its kind. Now for the first time these high-quality digital copies of original 18th century manuscripts are available in print, making them highly accessible to libraries, undergraduate students, and independent scholars.Delve into what it was like to live during the eighteenth century by reading the first-hand accounts of everyday people, including city dwellers and farmers, businessmen and bankers, artisans and merchants, artists and their patrons, politicians and their constituents. Original texts make the American, French, and Industrial revolutions vividly contemporary.++++The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++Library of CongressW025972First published at London in 1780, with title: An impartial history of the war in America, between Great Britain and her colonies. Attributed to James Murray by Evans. For a critical account of this work, see: Libby, O.G. Some pseudo histories of the American Revolution. Transactions of the Wisconsin Academy of the Arts and Sciences, v. 13, part 1, (1901): 419-425. Issued in parts, some with paper covers, having title: The history of the war in America. Vol. 2 was published in 1782-83, v. 3 in 1784. Imprint of v. 3 varies: Boston: Printed by Nathaniel Coverly, at his printing-office, no. 83, between the Sign of Lamb, and the White-Horse. M, DCCLXXXIV. Plates engraved by John Norman. Vol. 1: iv, 1], 6-445 i.e., 6-447], 1] p., 7] leaves of plates (1 folded); v. 2: 448 p., 7] leaves of plates (1 folded); v. 3: 190 i.e., 191], 1] p., 1] leaf of plates.Boston: Printed by Nathaniel Coverly and Robert Hodge, at their office in Newbury-Street, M.DCC.LXXXI -M, DCCLXXXIV] 1781-1784]]. 3 v.: ill., ports.; 8

Author: Multiple Contributors
ISBN-10: 0699154944
ISBN-13: 9780699154949
Publisher: Gale Ecco, Print Editions
Language: English
Published: 09/17/2010
Pages: 200
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.81lbs
Size: 9.69h x 7.44w x 0.42d