Revolutionary War Lives and Letters of Lucy and Henry Knox

Love and marriage during the Revolutionary War through the letters of Lucy and Henry Knox.

About the author

Phillip Hamilton is a professor of history at Christopher Newport University. He is the author of The Making and Unmaking of a Revolutionary Family: The Tuckers of Virginia, 1752–1830 and Serving the Old Dominion: A History of Christopher Newport University, 1958–2011.

Summary

Combining original epistles with Hamilton's introductory essays, The Revolutionary War Lives and Letters of Lucy and Henry Knox offers important insights into how this relatable and highly individual couple overcame the war's challenges.

Product details

• Authors: Phillip Hamilton, Phillip (Professor of History Hamilton, Henry Knox
• Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.10.2017
• EAN: 9781421423456
• ISBN: 978-1-4214-2345-6
• No. of pages: 224
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 235 mm x 25 mm
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Letters, diaries; Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Diaries, letters & journals, military history, LITERARY COLLECTIONS / Letters, HISTORY / Military / United States, HISTORY / United States / Revolutionary Period (1775-1800), Literary theory, History of the Americas