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Winston Churchill was born on November 10th, 1871 in St. Louis, Missouri, to parents Edward Spalding Churchill and Emma Bell Blaine. Tragically his mother died soon after his birth, and he was thereafter raised by Emma's half-sister, Louisa and her husband.

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The Crossing is a 1904 best-selling novel by American writer Winston Churchill. It was the best-selling novel in the United States in 1904, and includes illustrations by Sydney Adamson and Lilian Bayliss. A portion of the book first appeared in December 1903 in Collier's under... Read Full Overview

Reproduction of the original: The Crossing by Winston Churchill

Reproduction of the original: The Crossing by Winston Churchill

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

The Crossing is a historical novel written by Winston Churchill. The book is set during the American Revolutionary War and follows the story of George Washington's crossing of the Delaware River in 1776. The novel is a fictionalized account of the events leading up to the crossing,... Read Full Overview