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The Resource Revolutionary summer : The Birth of American Independence., Joseph J Ellis, (electronic resource)
Revolutionary summer : The Birth of American Independence., Joseph J Ellis, (electronic resource)
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The item Revolutionary summer : The Birth of American Independence., Joseph J Ellis, (electronic resource) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Calgary Public Library.This item is available to borrow from all library branches.
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The item Revolutionary summer : The Birth of American Independence., Joseph J Ellis, (electronic resource) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Calgary Public Library.
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- Summary
- A distinctive portrait of the crescendo moment in American history from the Pulitzer-winning American historian, Joseph Ellis. The summer months of 1776 witnessed the most consequential events in the story of our country's founding. While the thirteen colonies came together and agreed to secede from the British Empire, the British were dispatching the largest armada ever to cross the Atlantic to crush the rebellion in the cradle. The Continental Congress and the Continental Army were forced to make decisions on the run, improvising as history congealed around them. In a brilliant and seamless narrative, Ellis meticulously examines the most influential figures in this propitious moment, including George Washington, John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, Benjamin Franklin, and Britain's Admiral Lord Richard and General William Howe. He weaves together the political and military experiences as two sides of a single story, and shows how events on one front influenced outcomes on the..
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- eng
- Edition
- Unabridged.
- Extent
- 1 online resource (6 audio files)
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- 9780307943781
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- Revolutionary summer : The Birth of American Independence.
- Title
- Revolutionary summer
- Title remainder
- The Birth of American Independence.
- Statement of responsibility
- Joseph J Ellis
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- A distinctive portrait of the crescendo moment in American history from the Pulitzer-winning American historian, Joseph Ellis. The summer months of 1776 witnessed the most consequential events in the story of our country's founding. While the thirteen colonies came together and agreed to secede from the British Empire, the British were dispatching the largest armada ever to cross the Atlantic to crush the rebellion in the cradle. The Continental Congress and the Continental Army were forced to make decisions on the run, improvising as history congealed around them. In a brilliant and seamless narrative, Ellis meticulously examines the most influential figures in this propitious moment, including George Washington, John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, Benjamin Franklin, and Britain's Admiral Lord Richard and General William Howe. He weaves together the political and military experiences as two sides of a single story, and shows how events on one front influenced outcomes on the..
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- Ellis, Joseph J
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- Narrator: Stefan Rudnicki
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- Rudnicki, Stefan
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- Revolutionary summer : The Birth of American Independence., Joseph J Ellis, (electronic resource)
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- Unabridged.
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- 1 online resource (6 audio files)
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- electronic
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- 9780307943781
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- Label
- Revolutionary summer : The Birth of American Independence., Joseph J Ellis, (electronic resource)
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- Note
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- This is an OverDrive title
- Unabridged
- Capture and storage technique
- digital storage
- Carrier category
- online resource
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- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Configuration of playback channels
- stereophonic
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- spoken word
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- spw
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- ODN0001085493
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Edition
- Unabridged.
- Extent
- 1 online resource (6 audio files)
- Form of item
- electronic
- Groove width / pitch
- not applicable
- Isbn
- 9780307943781
- Isbn Type
- (sound recording)
- Media category
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- audio
- computer
- Media MARC source
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- rdamedia
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- s
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- digital recording
- Specific material designation
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- remote
- other
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- Stock number
- D10ABFD9-505E-4774-B3B6-3DB2587D492E
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