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Portrait Of Patriotism: Washington Crossing The Delaware

Portrait Of Patriotism: Washington Crossing The Delaware

Hutton, Ann Hawkes

Hardcover

Fiction AnthologiesGeneral Political ScienceGeneral World History

ISBN10: 1166126412
ISBN13: 9781166126414
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 206
Weight: 1.04
Height: 0.63 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Portrait of Patriotism: Washington Crossing the Delaware is a non-fiction book written by Ann Hawkes Hutton. The book tells the story of one of the most iconic moments in American history - the crossing of the Delaware River by General George Washington and his troops on December 25, 1776. The book is a detailed account of the events leading up to the crossing, the preparations made by Washington and his men, and the significance of the event in the American Revolution. Hutton's book provides a comprehensive look at the historical context of the crossing, including the challenges faced by Washington and his army, the political climate of the time, and the strategic importance of the crossing. The book also explores the role of art in depicting this moment in history, particularly the famous painting by Emanuel Leutze that has become an enduring symbol of American patriotism. Throughout the book, Hutton weaves together historical facts, personal accounts, and artistic interpretations to provide a vivid and engaging portrait of this pivotal moment in American history. The book is well-researched and offers a wealth of information for readers interested in the American Revolution, military history, or art history. In summary, Portrait of Patriotism: Washington Crossing the Delaware is a fascinating and informative book that provides a detailed account of one of the most iconic moments in American history. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the American Revolution, military history, or the role of art in shaping our understanding of the past.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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