Braddock's March How the Man Sent to Seize a Continent Changed American History |
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| Author:
| Crocker, Thomas E. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-59416-096-7 |
| Publication Date: | Mar 2011 |
| Publisher: | Westholme Publishing
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $49.95 |
Book Description:
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In Braddock's March: How the Man Sent to Seize a Continent Changed American History, Thomas E. Crocker tells the riveting story of one of the most important events in colonial America. Not only did Braddock's expedition have a profound impact on American political and military developments, this fateful march laid the foundation for the "National Pike," the major road for westward expansion, launched the career of George Washington, and sowed the seeds of dissent...
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In Braddock's March: How the Man Sent to Seize a Continent Changed American History, Thomas E. Crocker tells the riveting story of one of the most important events in colonial America. Not only did Braddock's expedition have a profound impact on American political and military developments, this fateful march laid the foundation for the "National Pike," the major road for westward expansion, launched the career of George Washington, and sowed the seeds of dissent between England and its colonies that would ultimately lead to the American Revolution.