K. M. Kostyal

Founding Fathers

The Fight for Freedom and the Birth of American Liberty

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Kostyal tells the story of the great American heroes who created the Declaration of Independence, fought the American Revolution, shaped the US Constitution--and changed the world. The era's dramatic events, from the riotous streets in Boston to the unlikely victory at Saratoga, are punctuated with lavishly illustrated biographies of the key founders--Alexander Hamilton, John Adams, Ben Franklin, Thomas Paine, Thomas Jefferson, George Washington, and James Madison--who shaped the very idea of America. An introduction and ten expertly-rendered National Geographic maps round out this ideal gift for history buff and student alike. Filled with be… Mehr

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Produktdetails

Weitere Autoren: Rakove, Jack N.

ISBN: 978-1-4262-1175-1
EAN: 9781426211751
Produktnummer: 19373925
Verlag: National Geographic
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2014
Seitenangabe: 352 S.
Abbildungen: Farb. Abb.

Über den Autor

K. M. KOSTYAL is a longtime writer for National Geographic. She has authored books on a wide range of subjects, including war heroes and child survivors of war. The author of Abraham Lincoln's Extraordinary Era, a former senior editor at National Geographic magazine and National Geographic Books, and a contributor to National Geographic Traveler, Kostyal is the recipient of two Lowell Thomas Awards.