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The Muhlenbergs of Pennsylvania /

A history of the Muhlenberg family is essentially that of the early development of the young American republic. For two centuries and more this famous family name has been associated with distinction in education, the ministry, science, and government. In this book Paul a. W. Wallace tells the story...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Wallace, Paul A. W.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia, Pa. : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2016]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Illustrations
  • I. Mission to America
  • II. The Georgia Packet
  • III. Pennsylvania at Last
  • IV. The Holy War
  • V. The Lord's Sheep Dog
  • VI. Anna Maria
  • VII. Saddlebag Preacher
  • VIII. Peter and the Christian Druggist
  • IX. Broken Mirror
  • X. Feed My Sheep
  • XI. Blessed Be Thou, the Land of My Mother
  • XII. Ebenezer
  • XIII. "This Unnatural War"
  • XIV. "A Time to Fight"
  • XV. Brandywine
  • XVI. The Fall of Philadelphia
  • XVII. Valley Forge
  • XVIII. Altar, Sword, and Pen
  • XIX. "We Are All Well, Thank God"
  • XX. "I Entreat"
  • XXI. Benedict Arnold
  • XXII. The Tidewater Campaign
  • XXIII. Yorktown, Redoubt 10
  • XXIV. Alexander Hamilton
  • XXV. "Our General"
  • XXVI. Ohio Paradise
  • XXVII. "Candidatus Mortis"
  • XXVIII. Mr. Speaker
  • XXIX. March on the Capital
  • XXX. The Port of Philadelphia
  • XXXI. The American Linnaeus
  • XXXII. Henry Muhlenberg Closes His Journal
  • Epilogue
  • Notes
  • Index