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The first salute
Record details
- ISBN: 0394553330
- ISBN: 9780394553337
- ISBN: 0394573919
- ISBN: 9780394573915
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Physical Description:
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xiii, 347 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), maps (some col.), ports. (some col.) ; 25 cm. - Edition: 1st ed.
- Publisher: New York : Knopf : Distributed by Random House, 1988.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Subtitle on jacket: A view of the American Revolution. Maps on lining papers. Includes index. |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Bibliography: p. 301-307. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | "Here the sovereignty of the United States was first acknowledged" -- The golden rock -- Beggars of the sea : the Dutch ascendancy -- "The maddest idea in the world" : an American navy -- Buccaneer : the Baltimore hero -- The Dutch and the English : another war -- Enter Admiral Rodney -- The French intervention -- Low point of the Revolution -- "A successful battle may give us America" -- The critical moment -- Last chance : the Yorktown campaign -- Epilogue. |
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| Subject: | United States History Revolution, 1775-1783 Naval operations United States History Revolution, 1775-1783 Campaigns Amerikaanse Vrijheidsoorlog Geschichte USA Revolution USA |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Northwest Indian College.
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- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lummi Library | E 271 .T83 1988 | 279396 | Stacks | Available | - |