The Campaign of Trenton 1776-77 (eBook)

Samuel Adams Drake (Autor)

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2022
52 Seiten
DigiCat (Verlag)
859-654742159-7 (EAN)

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In 'The Campaign of Trenton 1776-77', Samuel Adams Drake meticulously details the historic military campaign led by General George Washington, which turned the tide of the American Revolutionary War. Drake's narrative style is both engaging and informative, capturing the essence of the time period and the strategic maneuvers that shaped the outcome of the battle. This book serves as a valuable primary source for understanding the military tactics employed during the revolutionary era, providing detailed accounts of the soldiers' experiences and the challenges they faced on the battlefield. Drake's comprehensive study of the campaign sheds light on the significance of Trenton in American history and its impact on the course of the war. Having a keen interest in American history and military strategy, Samuel Adams Drake was uniquely positioned to delve into the complexities of the Trenton campaign. His meticulous research and attention to detail are evident throughout the book, showcasing his dedication to preserving the historical record of this pivotal moment in American history. Through his thorough examination of primary sources and firsthand accounts, Drake brings the past to life, offering readers a compelling insight into the bravery and sacrifices of the soldiers who fought in the campaign. I highly recommend 'The Campaign of Trenton 1776-77' to history enthusiasts, military buffs, and anyone interested in gaining a deeper understanding of America's revolutionary past. Drake's scholarly approach to recounting the events of the campaign provides a captivating and informative read that will enrich the reader's knowledge of this critical period in American history.

Autor

Samuel Adams Drake (1833–1905) was an American historian and writer, renowned for his works on the American Revolutionary War and on New England history and scenery. Born in Boston, Massachusetts, Drake was a prolific writer who showcased his profound interest in history and landscape through his literary contributions. His esteemed work, 'The Campaign of Trenton 1776-77,' is a significant example of his detailed historical narratives, wherein he extensively examines the pivotal moments and military strategies of the Trenton campaign, shedding light on the Revolutionary War's crucial turning points. Drake's writing style was characterized by a meticulous attention to factual detail and a narrative prowess that brought historical events to life for his readers. While his scholarly endeavors earned him recognition in the realm of history, his prose also captivated the general public, thus bridging the gap between academic research and accessible historical literature. Drake contributed substantially to the preservation and interpretation of American historical landscapes, making his works essential references for historians and enthusiasts of early American history.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 22.11.2022
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Geschichte / Politik ► Regional- / Landesgeschichte
• Themenwelt: Geisteswissenschaften ► Geschichte
• Schlagworte: 1775-1783 • 1776 • 1776 military campaigns • American history 18th century • American Independence War • American Revolution • American revolution history • Battle of • Battle of Trenton book • Continental Army maneuvers • Critical juncture exploration • General George Washington • George Washington military • Historical battles analysis • Historical military analysis • History • independence struggle • Military strategy examination • New Jersey • N.J. • Pivotal military engagements • Revolution • revolutionary war battles • Revolutionary War narrative • Samuel Adams Drake author • Samuel Adams Drake historical text • Trenton • Trenton military tactics