American Revolutionary War Sites, Memorials, Museums and Library Collections
A State-by-State Guidebook to Places Open to the Public
Doug
Gelbert
ISBN
978-0-7864-1696-7
index
261pp.
softcover
2003 [1998]
Available for immediate shipment
Description
Up-to-date information on over 700 sites in 28 states dedicated to the American Revolution, including battlefields, memorial markers, statues, museums, cemeteries, other landmarks, and library collections. Arranged by state, each entry provides a descriptive profile, address and telephone number, admission fees (if any) and policies, hours open, and other pertinent information. For each state, there is a profile of its role and a timeline of events.
About the Author
Veteran reference writer Doug Gelbert is a lecturer in Montchanin, Delaware.
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Reviews
"charming informative anecdotes...extensive set of sites (approximately eight hundred)...a good introduction to persons, places, and actions of the Revolutionary period"--Reference & User Services Quarterly
"very useful"--Reference Reviews
"handy...entertaining...added value"--The Journal of America’s Military Past
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