1776 Contributor(s): McCullough, David (Author) |
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ISBN: 0743226720 ISBN-13: 9780743226721 Publisher: Simon & Schuster OUR PRICE: $17.09 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: July 2006 Annotation: Twice winner of the Pulitzer Prize for "Truman" and "John Adams," David McCullough returns with the story of the Revolutionary War--a book certain to be another landmark in the literature of American history.Simon & Schuster |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - History | United States - Revolutionary Period (1775-1800) - History | Military - United States - Biography & Autobiography | Military |
Dewey: 973.3 |
LCCN: 2006287092 |
Lexile Measure: 1300 |
Physical Information: 1.1" H x 6.1" W x 9.1" (1.25 lbs) 400 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - 18th Century |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 104010 Reading Level: 9.1 Interest Level: Upper Grades Point Value: 20.0 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: America's beloved and distinguished historian presents, in a book of breathtaking excitement, drama, and narrative force, the stirring story of the year of our nation's birth, 1776, interweaving, on both sides of the Atlantic, the actions and decisions |
Contributor Bio(s): McCullough, David: - David McCullough has twice received the Pulitzer Prize, for Truman and John Adams, and twice received the National Book Award, for The Path Between the Seas and Mornings on Horseback. His other acclaimed books include The Johnstown Flood, The Great Bridge, Brave Companions, 1776, The Greater Journey, The American Spirit, and The Wright Brothers. He is the recipient of numerous honors and awards, including the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the nation's highest civilian award. Visit DavidMcCullough.com. |