Hurricane of Independence: The Untold Story of the Deadly Storm at the Deciding Moment of the American Revolution
Autoři
Parametry
- Počet stran
- 320 stránek
- Čas čtení
- 12 hodin
Více o knize
Set against the backdrop of a devastating hurricane in September 1775, this narrative explores how the storm influenced the American Revolution's early days. As the hurricane struck key colonial capitals, it killed over 4,000 people and was perceived as a divine omen by the colonists. The story highlights both prominent figures like George Washington and ordinary individuals, showcasing their resilience and contributions to the revolutionary cause. This unique intersection of natural disaster and historical events reveals powerful tales of sacrifice and survival during a pivotal moment in American history.
Nákup knihy
Hurricane of Independence: The Untold Story of the Deadly Storm at the Deciding Moment of the American Revolution, Tony Williams
- Jazyk
- Rok vydání
- 2009
Doručení
Platební metody
2021 2022 2023
Navrhnout úpravu
- Titul
- Hurricane of Independence: The Untold Story of the Deadly Storm at the Deciding Moment of the American Revolution
- Jazyk
- anglicky
- Autoři
- Tony Williams
- Vydavatel
- Sourcebooks
- Rok vydání
- 2009
- Vazba
- měkká
- Počet stran
- 320
- ISBN13
- 9781402221231
- Kategorie
- Dějiny / Historie, Mapy a cestování, Světová historie
- Anotace
- Set against the backdrop of a devastating hurricane in September 1775, this narrative explores how the storm influenced the American Revolution's early days. As the hurricane struck key colonial capitals, it killed over 4,000 people and was perceived as a divine omen by the colonists. The story highlights both prominent figures like George Washington and ordinary individuals, showcasing their resilience and contributions to the revolutionary cause. This unique intersection of natural disaster and historical events reveals powerful tales of sacrifice and survival during a pivotal moment in American history.