Gilman of Redford

Gilman of Redford

Gilman of Redford

William Stearns Davis

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Editorial:
Wildside Press
Año de edición:
2024
Materia
Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781479413591
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William Stearns Davis (1877-1930) was an American educator, historian, and author. cited as one who 'contributed to history as a scholarly discipline, . . . [but] was intrigued by the human side of history, which, at the time, was neglected by the discipline.' 1927’s Gilman of Redford is a fictionalized novel describing events in pre-Revolutionary War Massachusetts, including the Boston Tea Party and the Battle of Bunker Hill.

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