The Tavern at the Ferry

By Edwin Tunis

Book Overview

Through Henry Baker and his family, Tunis tells the story of US growth in the colonial period and the growing dissatisfaction with British rule. He chronicles events leading up to Washington's crossing of the Delaware and the ensuing Battle of Trenton, a turning point in the War of Independence.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0801869315
• ISBN13: 9780801869310
• Release Date: August 2002
• Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
• Length: 120 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 8.5" x 0.3" x 8.5"

Customer Reviews

interesting

I learned alot about from this book.From the Taverns,to their everyday dress,way of life back then.This was special reading for me.I am a decendent of the Coryell family.