The great republic : a history of America
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Marshall-Lyon County Library - Adult Non-Fiction
973 CHU
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973 CHU
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xxii, 454 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
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English
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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"'The Great Republic' is Sir Winston Churchill's personal vision of American history, from the arrival of the first European settlers to the dawn of the Cold War, edited by his grandson, the historian and journalist Winston S. Churchill. The book is a magnificent retelling of the American story, including some of the best short histories of the Revolutionary War and the Civil War ever written. The bulk of this book, America's history up to the twentieth century; has until now been found only within Churchill's much longer four-volume 'A History of the English-Speaking Peoples, for which he was awarded the Nobel Prize for literature in 1953. The chapters on America from that larger work have been knit together into a whole, and to them Winston S. Churchill has added essays and speeches of his grandfather's, many never before published in bok form, to bring the book up to the mid-twentieth century ..."
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Churchill, W., & Churchill, W. S. 1. (1999). The great republic: a history of America . Random House.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Churchill, Winston, 1874-1965 and Winston S. 1940-2010. Churchill. 1999. The Great Republic: A History of America. Random House.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Churchill, Winston, 1874-1965 and Winston S. 1940-2010. Churchill. The Great Republic: A History of America Random House, 1999.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Churchill, Winston, and Winston S. 1940-2010 Churchill. The Great Republic: A History of America Random House, 1999.
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