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America's hidden history : untold tales of the first Pilgrims, fighting women, and forgotten founders who shaped a nation / Kenneth C. Davis.

Davis, Kenneth C. (Author).

Summary:

Relates historical events that significantly impacted the development of the United States in the years prior to Washington's inauguration, considering such subjects as the nation's real first pilgrims and the lesser-known aspects of the first Thanksgiving.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780061118180
  • Physical Description: xvi, 272 pages ; 24 cm
  • Edition: First edition
  • Publisher: New York : Smithsonian Books, [2008]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-259) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Introduction -- Isabella's pigs -- Hannah's escape -- Washington's confession -- Warren's toga -- Arnold's boot -- Lafayette's sword.
Subject:
United States > History > 1783-1815.
United States > History > Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 > Biography > Anecdotes.
United States > History > Revolution, 1775-1783 > Biography > Anecdotes.
Genre:
Anecdotes.
Biographies.

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