Melancholy Landscapes: Writing Warfare in the American Revolution
Though the American Revolutionary Army is often portrayed as a crucible of national feeling, this study of 169 diaries reveals that Revolutionary soldiers barely understood, or accepted as part of their community, large parts of the country for which they fought. The diaries include journals of ordi...
Main Author: | Mead, Philip C. |
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Other Authors: | Ulrich, Laurel Thatcher |
Language: | en_US |
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Harvard University
2013
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Online Access: | http://dissertations.umi.com/gsas.harvard:10529 http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:HUL.InstRepos:10370573 |
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