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American Revolution : A Picture Sourcebook by John Grafton (1975, Trade Paperback)

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Product Identifiers

PublisherDover Publications, Incorporated

ISBN-100486232263

ISBN-139780486232263

eBay Product ID (ePID)415136

Product Key Features

Book TitleAmerican Revolution : a Picture Sourcebook

Number of Pages160 Pages

LanguageEnglish

Publication Year1975

TopicUnited States / Revolutionary Period (1775-1800), Clip Art

IllustratorYes

GenreDesign, History

AuthorJohn Grafton

Book SeriesDover Pictorial Archive Ser.

FormatTrade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height0.4 in

Item Weight18.9 Oz

Item Length12 in

Item Width9.1 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceTrade

LCCN75-019500

TitleLeadingThe

Dewey Edition18

Dewey Decimal973.3/022/2

SynopsisThis striking collection of more than 400 black-and-white illustrations forms a vivid, many-sided view of the people and events in the struggle for independence. Illustrations of every important battle and historic site are included, as well as facsimiles of major documents, currency, broadsides, posters, and maps, plus portraits of Washington, Jefferson, Lafayette, George III, and many more., This collection of more than 400 black-and-white illustrations forms a vivid view of the struggle for independence. Illustrations of every important battle are included, as well as facsimiles of major documents, portraits, and more., This book of over 400 illustrations is a vast pictorial sourcebook and informal history of the American Revolution. Chosen from contemporary sources and the best material of the last two hundred years, these illustrations include major battles and events (Boston Tea Party, Paul Revere's ride, Bunker Hill, Valley Forge, Washington crossing the Delaware, Trenton, Saratoga, Victory at Yorktown); major historic sites (Independence Hall, Mount Vernon, Monticello); facsimiles of major documents, currency, posters, and maps; military uniforms; state seals; congressional medals; and more than 40 portraits, including Washington, Jefferson, Lafayette, George III, Edmund Burke, Samuel Adams, Nathan Hale, and more. Together, these illustrations give a vivid, many-sided view of the people and events of the struggle for independence. Many pictures are by the finest 19th- and early-20th-century illustrators, including Darley, Alonzo Chappel, and Howard Pyle. All pictures are identified by captions. Designers, artists, and others will find this book a valuable source of copyright-free graphics. Students, historians, and everyone interested in learning more about the American Revolution will find here a storehouse of fascinating pictures, documents, and other materials excellent for hours of browsing.

LC Classification NumberE209.G78 1