The First Salute: A View of the American Revolution

The First Salute: A View of the American Revolution by Barbara W Tuchman. Published by Alfred A Knopf, NY, 1988. 1st Stated Edition. Hardbound w/Paper DJ. Size 8vo. Condition: Fine in Good- DJ. ISBN 0394553330. LCCN 88-45216. A fresh new view of the events that led from the first foreign salute to the American Nationhood in 1776 to the last campaign of the Revolution five years later; the moment that inaugurated the existence of a new nation, and announced the coming of a democratic age to the Old World. Illustrated with 8 pages of color, 8 pages of photos, 7 maps. 347 Pgs. Description text copyright 2007 www.BooksForComfort.com. Item ID 15969.