Burgoyne's Surrender: An Oration Delivered On The One Hundredth Anniversary Of The Event (1877)

By George William Curtis

Book Overview

Burgoyne's Surrender: An Oration Delivered On The One Hundredth Anniversary Of The Event (1877) is a book written by George William Curtis. The book is an oration that was delivered on the one hundredth anniversary of the event of Burgoyne's surrender. The book provides a detailed account of the events that led up to the surrender of General John Burgoyne and his army to the American forces during the American Revolution. The author describes the significance of this event in the history of the United States and its impact on the outcome of the war. The book also includes a discussion of the political and social context of the time, highlighting the role of key figures such as George Washington and Benjamin Franklin. In addition to providing a historical account of the event, the author also offers reflections on the lessons that can be learned from this important moment in American history. Overall, Burgoyne's Surrender: An Oration Delivered On The One Hundredth Anniversary Of The Event (1877) is a fascinating and insightful book that sheds light on one of the pivotal moments in the history of the United States.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1120168546
• ISBN13: 9781120168542
• Release Date: September 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.28 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.5" x 11.0"