Landmarks of the American Revolution: Library of Military History (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9780684314730)

Zooming in on key locations connected to the American Revolution, this expanded and completely revised edition of Col. Mark M. Boatner IIIs Landmarks of the American Revolution goes beyond U.S. borders when profiling historical sites and landmarks significant to the war. The original state-by-state guide now also includes coverage of the war in the West Indies and an expanded treatment of Canada. Bringing history to life through travel, this informative and practical approach anchors the American Revolution to the present, providing real-life context readers can relate to and even locate. Contact information on individual historical sites is provided. All entries, maps, photographs and contacts have been updated.

With its real-life applications, this edition is valuable as a stand-alone resource that skillfully demonstrates the power of places, but it also is an excellent companion to the Encyclopedia of the American Revolutionary War, which is also available in an updated edition.PIM31-MAY-1801

Author: Mark M. Boatner
ISBN-10: 0684314738
ISBN-13: 9780684314730
Publisher: Charles Scribner's Sons
Language: English
Published: 05/05/2006
Pages: 464
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 3.25lbs
Size: 10.94h x 8.66w x 1.33d

Review Citation(s):
Reference and Research Bk News 11/01/2006 pg. 65
Choice 12/01/2006 pg. 626
Rec Ref Bks for Small/Med Libr 01/01/2007 pg. 91
American Reference Bks Annual 01/01/2007 pg. 173