{"product_id":"a-quest-for-glory-charles-e-bennett-9780807865088","title":"A Quest for Glory: Major General Robert Howe and the American Revolution","description":"\u003cp\u003eBorn into a wealthy and prominent Cape Fear River plantation family, Howe became a militia officer, justice of the peace, and legislator. In 1775 he was appointed colonel of the Second North Carolina Regiment and became commanding general of the Southern Department and the highest ranking officer in the states south of Virginia. He also served as a division commander with General Washington's main army in the New York Highlands, commanded the crucial West Point post, and put down mutinies in the American army.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOriginally published in 1991.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA UNC Press Enduring Edition -- UNC Press Enduring Editions use the latest in digital technology to make available again books from our distinguished backlist that were previously out of print. These editions are published unaltered from the original, and are presented in affordable paperback formats, bringing readers both historical and cultural value.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Charles E. Bennett,Donald R. Lennon\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0807865087\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780807865088\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e University of North Carolina Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/01\/2011\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 220\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.74lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.51d","brand":"Charles E. Bennett","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48443704934655,"sku":"9780807865088","price":50.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_7ad3e488-bc54-4389-8077-9200f121aa39.jpg?v=1777207266","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/a-quest-for-glory-charles-e-bennett-9780807865088","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}