The Cymry Of ’76

The Cymry Of ’76

Alexander Jones

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2008
Materia
Política y gobierno
ISBN:
9781437282542
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The Cymry of ’76: Or Welshmen and Their Descendants of the American Revolution is a historical book written by Alexander Jones and published in 1855. The book is a detailed account of the role played by Welsh immigrants and their descendants in the American Revolution. The book starts by exploring the history of Wales and the reasons why Welsh people migrated to America. It then goes on to describe the Welsh settlements in America and how they contributed to the American Revolution. The author provides a detailed account of the Welsh soldiers who fought in the American Revolution and their heroic deeds. He also highlights the contributions made by Welsh intellectuals, politicians, and businessmen during the Revolution. The book also includes stories of individual Welsh immigrants and their descendants who played a significant role in the American Revolution. The author provides a comprehensive list of Welshmen who signed the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution of the United States. The Cymry of ’76 is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Welsh immigration to America and their contributions to the American Revolution. It is an essential read for historians, genealogists, and anyone interested in Welsh-American history.An Address With An Appendix, Containing Notes, Sketches, And Nomenclature Of The Cymbri. To Which Is Added A Letter Of Eminent Welshmen And A Brief Sketch Of St. David�������s Benevolent Society.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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