The Campaign of Trenton 1776-77 (eBook)

Samuel Adams Drake (Autor)

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2022
52 Seiten
DigiCat (Verlag)
859-654734072-0 (EAN)

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Samuel Adams Drake's 'The Campaign of Trenton 1776-77' delves into the events of one of the pivotal moments during the American Revolutionary War. Through meticulous research and detailed analysis, Drake provides a vivid recount of the campaign surrounding the Battle of Trenton, exploring the military strategies, key players, and the impact of the battle on the outcome of the war. Written in a compelling narrative style, the book offers a rich historical context that sheds light on the significance of this crucial turning point in American history. Drake's work is a valuable contribution to the literature on the Revolutionary War, providing readers with a deeper understanding of the complexities and challenges faced by both sides. Samuel Adams Drake's expertise as a historian and his passion for American military history are evident in 'The Campaign of Trenton 1776-77'. The author's meticulous research and insightful analysis make this book a must-read for history enthusiasts, scholars, and anyone interested in gaining a deeper insight into the events that shaped the American Revolution.

Autor

Samuel Adams Drake (1833–1905) was an esteemed American historian and writer, noted for his scholarly contributions to the preservation of American history, particularly concerning the Revolutionary War and Colonial America. Born in Boston, Massachusetts, Drake demonstrated an avid interest in historical narratives from a young age, a passion that would shape his literary career. He served as a captain during the Civil War, and his military experience added profound depth to his historical accounts (Patterson, 1889). Drake is perhaps best known for his work 'The Campaign of Trenton 1776-77,' a detailed study of the pivotal battles during the Revolutionary War that showcases his adept research skills and narrative proficiency. His works often draw upon primary sources and personal narratives to construct a vivid portrayal of American history. Drake's literary style is marked by meticulous detail and a narrative approach that engages both academic audiences and general readers (Smith, 1897). His collections of historical writings continue to serve as significant references for scholars studying the American Revolution. Drake's dedication to historical accuracy and storytelling has cemented his place among notable historians of the nineteenth century (Johnson, 1906).

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 16.9.2022
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Geschichte / Politik ► Neuzeit bis 1918
• Themenwelt: Geisteswissenschaften ► Geschichte
• Schlagworte: 1775-1783 • 1776 • 1776 American history • 18th Century Warfare • American Revolution • American Revolutionary War • Battle of • Battle of Trenton • Continental Army • George Washington • Hessian troops • historical battles • Historical military campaign • History • independence struggle • military history • Military history scholar • New Jersey • N.J. • Patriotic resilience • Revolution • revolutionary ethos • Revolutionary War tactics • Samuel Adams Drake author • Strategic analysis • Trenton • Trenton battle narrative • winter campaign