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James Burd : Frontier Defender, 1726-1793 / Lily Lee Nixon.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: PENNSYLVANIA LIVESPublisher: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2018]Copyright date: ©1941Description: 1 online resource (208 p.) : 2 illusContent type:
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  • 9781512813371
  • 9781512818277
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  • online - DeGruyter
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  • Issued also in print.
Contents:
Frontmatter -- Foreword -- Contents -- I. James Burd in Scotland -- II. Merchant in Philadelphia -- III. Roadbuilder for Braddock -- Map of Pennsylvania. Drawing By Page Cory -- IV. Engineer: Builder of Forts -- V. Loyal Hanna and the Forbes Campaign -- VI. The Monongahela and the Redstone Country -- VII. Fort Pitt and an Indian Treaty -- VIII. Burd and Bouquet -- IX. Fort Augusta and Pontiacs Conspiracy -- X. Fighting Franklin’s “Old Ticket” -- XI. Tinian -- XII. Revolutionary Period -- XIII. Independence -- XIV. The Last Frontier -- Bibliographical Note -- Index
Summary: This book is a volume in the Penn Press Anniversary Collection. To mark its 125th anniversary in 2015, the University of Pennsylvania Press rereleased more than 1,100 titles from Penn Press's distinguished backlist from 1899-1999 that had fallen out of print. Spanning an entire century, the Anniversary Collection offers peer-reviewed scholarship in a wide range of subject areas.
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eBook eBook Biblioteca "Angelicum" Pont. Univ. S.Tommaso d'Aquino Nuvola online online - DeGruyter (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Online access Not for loan (Accesso limitato) Accesso per gli utenti autorizzati / Access for authorized users (dgr)9781512818277

Frontmatter -- Foreword -- Contents -- I. James Burd in Scotland -- II. Merchant in Philadelphia -- III. Roadbuilder for Braddock -- Map of Pennsylvania. Drawing By Page Cory -- IV. Engineer: Builder of Forts -- V. Loyal Hanna and the Forbes Campaign -- VI. The Monongahela and the Redstone Country -- VII. Fort Pitt and an Indian Treaty -- VIII. Burd and Bouquet -- IX. Fort Augusta and Pontiacs Conspiracy -- X. Fighting Franklin’s “Old Ticket” -- XI. Tinian -- XII. Revolutionary Period -- XIII. Independence -- XIV. The Last Frontier -- Bibliographical Note -- Index

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This book is a volume in the Penn Press Anniversary Collection. To mark its 125th anniversary in 2015, the University of Pennsylvania Press rereleased more than 1,100 titles from Penn Press's distinguished backlist from 1899-1999 that had fallen out of print. Spanning an entire century, the Anniversary Collection offers peer-reviewed scholarship in a wide range of subject areas.

Issued also in print.

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 04. Okt 2022)

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