The Watch Fires Of ’76 (1895)

The Watch Fires Of ’76 (1895)

Samuel Adams Drake

35,44 €
IVA incluido
Disponible
Editorial:
Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2010
Materia
Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9781120935908
35,44 €
IVA incluido
Disponible

Selecciona una librería:

  • Librería Samer Atenea
  • Librería Aciertas (Toledo)
  • Kálamo Books
  • Librería Perelló (Valencia)
  • Librería Elías (Asturias)
  • Donde los libros
  • Librería Kolima (Madrid)
  • Librería Proteo (Málaga)

The Watch Fires of ’76 is a historical novel written by Samuel Adams Drake and published in 1895. The novel is set during the American Revolution and follows the story of a young man named David Lyon, who is a member of the Sons of Liberty, a secret society that is fighting for American independence from British rule. As the story progresses, David becomes more and more involved in the revolutionary cause, participating in key events such as the Boston Tea Party and the Battle of Bunker Hill. Along the way, he falls in love with a young woman named Ruth, who is also a supporter of the revolution. The novel is filled with action, adventure, and romance, as well as historical details and insights into the political and social climate of the time. It offers a vivid portrayal of the struggles and sacrifices of those who fought for American independence, as well as the complex relationships and alliances that were formed during this pivotal moment in history. Overall, The Watch Fires of ’76 is a compelling and engaging read that offers a unique perspective on the American Revolution and the people who fought for freedom and independence.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.

Artículos relacionados

  • The Only Witness
    Pamela Beason / TBD
    A MISSING BABYSeventeen-year-old Brittany Morgan dashed into the store for just a minute, leaving her sleeping baby in the car. Now Ivy's gone and half the town believes Brittany murdered her daughter.A HAUNTED DETECTIVEDetective Matthew Finn, a big-city fish out of water in small-town Evansburg, Washington, struggles with his wife's betrayal as he investigates Ivy Morg...
    Disponible

    20,64 €

  • The Gender of Inanimate Objects and Other Stories
    Laura Marello
    In the phosphorescent title novella of Laura Marello's collection, an enigmatic drifter pursues her circuitous path through the intricate cultural terrain of Sweetwater County, California, a patchwork of communities where "everyone speaks the wrong language." Through subtle, disciplined prose inflected with the deep colors and clear lines of ancient Mykonos and the northern...
    Disponible

    15,29 €

  • What's the Word?
    Lawrence Gordon
    This is a work of non-fiction. The events penned herein reflect real life situations; great times and terrible times; which my family, my friends, and I endured.      This work will reflect the spiritual aspects of my family. I was born and raised in our family church. The name of the church was God’s Universal House of Prayer and my Uncle, James Henderson was the Pastor until...
    Disponible

    7,19 €

  • Meritocrats
    Stuart Evans
    Stuart Evans’s first novel is a comedy-of-ill-manners set in a nouveau riche milieu: a fantastic satirical performance and hyper-referential homage to masters past and present. Paul Keller is the Stephen Dedalus of the piece, the son of Robert and Sylvie, whose internal monologue is spliced into the action, and whose incestuous feelings for his sister lead to an increase in his...
    Disponible

    19,71 €

  • Jack the Lad
    Frank English
    A tale based loosely in reality, this story traces the fortunes of the Ingles family in the West Riding coal fields around Wakefield. Theirs is a saga that could be replicated time after time in an area where scratching a living wasn't easy, and where coal, drink, and occasional infidelity played integral parts in the life of the community. Their story starts in the mid-194...
    Disponible

    13,53 €

  • The Empty Chair
    Penny Goetjen
    o A steamy Caribbean islando A missing female photographero A daughter’s relentless search and her entanglement in the island’s twisted subculture Don’t expect an umbrella in your drink when you escape to the Virgin Islands in this heart-pounding suspense novel as young Olivia Benning desperately searches for her photographer mother who has gone missing during a covert assignme...
    Disponible

    12,62 €

Otros libros del autor

  • The Household Book of Charms and Omens
    Samuel Adams Drake
    Discover how the language of magic endures within the ordinary rituals of our daily life. In the origin of old sayings or the turning of a coin for luck, these are quiet reminders that even the most familiar acts still bear the trace of enchantment.The Household Book of Charms and Omens is a captivating exploration of the myths, superstitions, and domestic lore that bridge the ...
    Disponible

    23,46 €

  • The Household Book of Charms and Omens
    Samuel Adams Drake
    Discover how the language of magic endures within the ordinary rituals of our daily life. In the origin of old sayings or the turning of a coin for luck, these are quiet reminders that even the most familiar acts still bear the trace of enchantment.The Household Book of Charms and Omens is a captivating exploration of the myths, superstitions, and domestic lore that bridge the ...
    Disponible

    34,46 €

  • Burgoyne’s Invasion of 1777
    Samuel Adams Drake
    'Burgoyne’s Invasion of 1777' by Samuel Adams Drake offers a detailed account of a pivotal moment in the American Revolution. This historical work meticulously chronicles Burgoyne’s campaign and its strategic importance in the fight for American independence. Explore the events leading up to the crucial battles at Saratoga, a turning point that secured vital foreign support for...
    Disponible

    20,21 €

  • Burgoyne’s Invasion of 1777
    Samuel Adams Drake
    'Burgoyne’s Invasion of 1777' by Samuel Adams Drake offers a detailed account of a pivotal moment in the American Revolution. This historical work meticulously chronicles Burgoyne’s campaign and its strategic importance in the fight for American independence. Explore the events leading up to the crucial battles at Saratoga, a turning point that secured vital foreign support for...
    Disponible

    33,87 €

  • The Battle of Gettysburg
    Samuel Adams Drake
    'The Battle of Gettysburg 1863' by Samuel Adams Drake offers a detailed account of one of the most pivotal moments in American history. This meticulously researched historical text explores the Battle of Gettysburg, fought in July 1863, a turning point in the American Civil War.Drake delves into the military strategies, the intensity of the battle, and the profound impact of Ge...
    Disponible

    17,78 €

  • The Making of the Great West, 1512-1883
    Samuel Adams Drake
    'The Making of the Great West, 1512-1883' by Samuel Adams Drake offers a compelling account of America’s westward expansion. This meticulously researched historical work explores the period from early discovery and exploration through the settlement of the American frontier. Delve into the key expeditions, challenges, and triumphs that shaped the nation. Drake’s comprehensive n...
    Disponible

    25,30 €