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American Revolutionary War Sites, Memorials, Museums and Library Collections - by Doug Gelbert (Paperback)
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Highlights
- Up-to-date information on over 700 sites in 28 states dedicated to the American Revolution, including battlefields, memorial markers, statues, museums, cemeteries, other landmarks, and library collections.
- About the Author: Veteran reference writer Doug Gelbert is a lecturer in Montchanin, Delaware.
- 255 Pages
- Reference, Directories
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Book Synopsis
Up-to-date information on over 700 sites in 28 states dedicated to the American Revolution, including battlefields, memorial markers, statues, museums, cemeteries, other landmarks, and library collections. Arranged by state, each entry provides a descriptive profile, address and telephone number, admission fees (if any) and policies, hours open, and other pertinent information. For each state, there is a profile of its role and a timeline of events.
Review Quotes
"charming informative anecdotes...extensive set of sites (approximately eight hundred)...a good introduction to persons, places, and actions of the Revolutionary period"-Reference & User Services Quarterly; "very useful"-Reference Reviews; "handy...entertaining...added value"-The Journal of America's Military Past; "useful"-Rettig on Reference.
About the Author
Veteran reference writer Doug Gelbert is a lecturer in Montchanin, Delaware.