Brothers at arms : American independence and the men of France and Spain who saved it / Larrie D. Fe...
Brothers at arms : American independence and the men of France and Spain who saved it / Larrie D. Ferreiro.
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Publisher
New York : Alfred A. Knopf, [2016]
Call Numbers
G 2017/2637
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Language
English
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Physical content
xxv, 429 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Not just the Declaration of Independence but also a declaration that we depend on France (and Spain, too) -- The road to war -- The merchants -- The ministers -- The soldiers -- The sailors -- The pieces converge -- The endgame -- The road to peace -- The legacy.
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Publisher
New York : Alfred A. Knopf, [2016]
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
[2016]
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Summary
"The remarkable untold story of how the American Revolution's success depended on substantial military and financial assistance provided by France and Spain, and places the Revolution in the context of the global strategic interests of those nations in their fight against Great Britain"-- Provided by publisher....
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Brothers at arms : American independence and the men of France and Spain who saved it / Larrie D. Ferreiro.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages [339]-412) and index.
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G 2017/2637
Record Identifier
74VKVa3QZNJy
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVa3QZNJy
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ISBN
1101875240 (hardback)
9781101875247 (hardback)
DDC
327.73009033
MMS ID
991024101914302626