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In the hurricane's eye : the genius of George Washington and the victory at Yorktown  Cover Image Book Book

In the hurricane's eye : the genius of George Washington and the victory at Yorktown / Nathaniel Philbrick.

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  • ISBN: 9780525426769
  • Physical Description: xv, 366 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
  • Publisher: New York, New York : Viking, [2018]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 325-346) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Preface: the land and the sea -- The building storm -- An enemy in the heart of the country -- Delays and accidents of the sea -- Bayonets and zeal -- The end of the tether -- A ray of light -- The spur of speed -- Ligne de vitesse -- Yorktown -- The north river captain -- Epilogue: aftermath.
Subject: Yorktown (Va.) > History > Siege, 1781.
Washington, George, 1732-1799 > Military leadership.
United States > History > Revolution, 1775-1783 > Participation, French.
Southern States > History > Revolution, 1775-1783.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Town of Plymouth.

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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Pease Public Library 973.337 PHILBRICK
Gift?: No
34598000850746 Non-Fiction Available -


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