| Author | Fitzpatrick, John Clement, 1876-1940,
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| Title | The spirit of the revolution; new light from some of the original sources of American history, by John C. Fitzpatrick ...
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| Published | Boston, New York, Houghton Mifflin Company, 1924.
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| Description | xii p., 1 ℓ., 300 p. 1 illus. (music) plates, 2 port. (incl. front.) facsims. 23 cm.
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| General Note | Reprinted from Daughters of the American Revolution magazine.
--Peace and demobilization in 1783.--A liberty loan of the revolution.--A sea captain of the revolution.--The "United States of America" and the "U.S.A."--The Post-office of the revolutionary war.--The personal seal and visiting-card of bygone days in America.--Some words of Washington which apply to-day.
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| Formatted Note | Contents: The manuscript from which Jefferson wrote the Declaration of Independence.--Discovery of the Declaration of Independence by the people of the United States.--The travels of the Declaration of Independence.--Washington's headquarters in seven states.--The aides-decamp of General George Washington.--General Washington's Valley Forge expenses.--The committees of correspondence and safety of the revolutionary war.--The Continental army uniform.--Bread and the superintendent of bakers of the Continental army.--The bands of the Continental army.--The Invalid regiment and its colonel.--The story of the Purple heart.
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| Subjects | United States.
United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783.
United States. Army -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783.
Washington, George, 1732-1799.
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| LC Card Number | 24-27683 |
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| | WRHS Research Library: E 209 F559
mq70841: LC class, closed stacks [status: NON-CIRCULATING] |
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