LIBROS DEL AUTOR: gil herkimer

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  • Hometown
    Gil Herkimer
    Hometown was a small rural ’Upstate’ New York town, population about 3,000 to 4,000 people, 12,000 to 15,000 milk cows, and three creameries . The author, Gil Herkimer, like this book’s leading character, Bill Stevens, was born in the Hometown area composed of at least five or six upstate New York villages and towns , and lived there all of his early life there, except for the ...
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  • Roads to Saratoga
    Gil Herkimer
    Wednesday, August 6, 1777, was the day of infamy for all British Loyalists (Tories), Colonist Rebels, and Indians living in New York’s Mohawk Valley.The years of pent-up rage and hatred were all disastrously brought together on that day during the Battle of Oriskany that ended with many Tories, Rebels and Indians entangled in a death grip with each other wherever they fell, man...
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  • Roads to Niagara
    Gil Herkimer
    Niagara’s earliest fort so far discovered at the present American and Canadian border was built c. 160 A.D. by the Moundbuilders of the Ohio-Indiana Indian tribes. This site was commonly referred to as 'the Throatway,' and occasionally referred as 'Thundergate' with its gargantuan aquatic force tears the rock crest away at an average of five feet a year, moving southwest at the...
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  • ROADS TO ORISKANY
    Gil Herkimer
    Born and reared in the Mohawk Valley, New York, area, Gil Herkimer (Allen G. Herkimer, Jr.) traveled extensively throughout the United States and overseas as a corporate executive, university professor, and textbook author. He has returned in his retirement years to his first two loves: studying history and playing jazz.Herkimer and his wife, Fay, proudly declare themselves to ...
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  • STEPS TOWARD FREEDOM
    Gil Herkimer
    This book is the author’s attempt to re-classify the commonly termed American Revolution as 'America’s First Civil War.' Webster’s dictionary defines a civil war as 'a war between geographical sections or political factions of the same nation.' It is the author’s hypothesis at the beginning of this war there were clearly two distinct political factions. The Tories who clung ...
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