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Collection: 7-day Books
Call Number: 973.3
Author: Atkinson, Rick,
Title: The fate of the day :
Remainder of title: the war for America, Ticonderoga to Charleston, 1777-1780 /
Summary, etc. note: "In the second volume of the landmark American Revolution trilogy by the Pulitzer Prize-winning and #1 New York Times bestselling author of The British Are Coming, George Washington's army fights on the knife edge between victory and defeat"--

International Standard Book Number: 9780593799185
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Canceled/invalid ISBN: 9780593799192
Description conventions: rda
Authentication code: pcc
Geographic area code: n-us---
Classification number: E230
Item number: .A846 2025
Edition number: 23/eng/20250225
Classification number: 973.3
Relator term: author.
Statement of responsibility, etc.: Rick Atkinson.
Title proper/short title: War for America, Ticonderoga to Charleston, 1777-1780
Place of publication: New York, NY
Name of publisher: Crown
Date of publication: 2025
Projected publication date: 2505
: New York :
: Crown,
: [2025]
Extent: xvii; 854 p.; 25 cm.
Other physical details: 32 p. Plates; Maps; Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Series statement: The revolution trilogy ;
Volume number/sequential designation: volume two
Bibliography, etc. note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted contents note: Prologue: France, February-April 1777 -- The march of annihilation : Fort Ticonderoga, New York, July-August 1777 -- This cursed, cut-up land : New York, July-August 1777 -- Fellows willing to go to Heaven : Little Neshaminy Creek, Pennsylvania, August 1777 -- Thine arrows stick fast in me : Oriskany, New York, and Bennington, Vermont, August 1777 -- A barbarous business in a barbarous country : Brandywine, Pennsylvania, September 1777 -- These are dreadful times : Philadelphia and Paoli, Pennsylvania, September 1777 -- Born under a fiery planet : Germantown, Pennsylvania, October 1777 -- To risk all upon one rash stroke : Saratoga, New York, September 1777 -- How art thou fallen : Saratoga, New York, October 1777 -- The elements in flames : Philadelphia, October-December 1777 -- The King's War : London, November 1777-February 1778 -- Blessed be he that expects nothing : Paris, December 1777-February 1778 -- The vortex of small fortunes : Valley Forge, Pennsylvania, January-June 1778 -- I would rather lose the crown : London and Portsmouth, England, April-June 1778 -- The French flag in all its glory : Paris and the English Channel, March-July 1778 -- Flying from a shadow : Monmouth Court House, New Jersey, June 1778 -- Fortune is a fickle jade : New York and Newport, Rhode Island, July-August 1778 -- A star and a stripe from the rebel flag : New York and Savannah, Georgia, October 1778-February 1779 -- The uncertainty of human prospects : Philadelphia, December 1778-February 1779 -- A Summons to Queens House : London, January-July 1779 -- I detest that sort of war : Hampton Roads, Virginia, and Stony Point, New York, March-July 1779 -- The valley of bones : The American Frontier, June-August 1779 -- Everything is now at stake : British Home Waters, July-September 1779 -- The greatest event that has happened : Savannah, Georgia, September-October 1779 -- Eternity is nearer every day : Morristown, New Jersey, December 1779-February 1780 -- She stoops to conquer : Charleston, South Carolina, February-June 1780 -- Epilogue: England and America, 1780.
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Source of acquisition: B & T 05/16/2025
Purchase price: $ 42.00
Subject: United states history-Revolutionary War (1775-1783)-Campaigns.
Subject: Charleston (SC)-Revolutionary War (1777-1780)
Subject: Fort Ticonderoga (NY)-Revolutionary War (1777-1780)
Subject: War for America-Volume II
Geographic name: United States
General subdivision: History
General subdivision: Campaigns.
Chronological subdivision: Revolution, 1775-1783
Main entry heading: Atkinson, Rick.
Place, publisher, and date of publication: New York : Crown, [2025
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Title: Fate of the day
Record control number: (DLC) 2024028892
International Standard Book Number: 9780593799192
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