The Story Of A Revolutionary Patriot: Or The Singular Adventures Of General Putnam (1830) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781104666545)

The Story Of A Revolutionary Patriot: Or The Singular Adventures Of General Putnam is a historical biography written by Abiel Holmes Maltby in 1830. The book tells the story of General Israel Putnam, a Revolutionary War hero who fought for American independence from Britain.The book chronicles Putnam's life from his early days as a farmer in Connecticut to his adventures as a soldier in the French and Indian War and the American Revolution. It also touches on his personal life, including his marriage and family.Throughout the book, Maltby portrays Putnam as a courageous and daring leader who was willing to risk everything for his country. He describes Putnam's heroic actions on the battlefield, including his famous ride down a steep hill to escape British soldiers during the Battle of Bunker Hill.Maltby's book is not only a biography of Putnam but also a history of the American Revolution. He provides a detailed account of the events leading up to the war and the major battles that were fought. He also explores the political and social climate of the time, including the tensions between the colonies and Britain.Overall, The Story Of A Revolutionary Patriot: Or The Singular Adventures Of General Putnam is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in American history, the Revolutionary War, or the life of one of its most celebrated heroes.For The Children Of The United States.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Abiel Holmes Maltby
ISBN-10: 1104666545
ISBN-13: 9781104666545
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 06/13/2009
Pages: 70
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.23lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.15d