Description
| Product ID: | 9780141021713 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Title: | 1776 |
| Subtitle: | America and Britain at War |
| Authors: | Author: David McCullough |
| Page Count: | 400 |
| Subjects: | History of the Americas, History of the Americas, History, Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900, USA, c 1700 to c 1800 |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating Presents the story of the year of the birth of the United States of America. This book tells two stories: how a group of squabbling, disparate colonies became the United States, and how the British Empire tried to stop them. It features a cast of amazing characters from George III to George Washington, to soldiers and their families. America''s most acclaimed historian presents the intricate story of the year of the birth of the United States of America. 1776 tells two gripping stories: how a group of squabbling, disparate colonies became the United States, and how the British Empire tried to stop them. A story with a cast of amazing characters from George III to George Washington, to soldiers and their families, this exhilarating book is one of the great pieces of historical narrative. |
| Imprint Name: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Publisher Name: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2006-05-04 |