02423nam 2200553 a 450 991079056700332120230207231954.00-7391-2847-71-4616-3283-8(CKB)2550000001112806(EBL)1207411(OCoLC)850168320(SSID)ssj0000918359(PQKBManifestationID)12461376(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000918359(PQKBWorkID)10894599(PQKB)10313805(Au-PeEL)EBL1207411(CaPaEBR)ebr10750053(CaONFJC)MIL512686(MiAaPQ)EBC1207411(EXLCZ)99255000000111280620130906d2009 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrA man apart[electronic resource]the journal of Nicholas Cresswell, 1774-1781 /edited and with an introduction by Harold B. Gill, Jr. and George M. Curtis, IIILanham, Md. Lexington Booksc20091 online resource (260 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-7391-2848-5 1-299-81435-2 Includes bibliographical references and index.Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 To Risk the American World. March 1, 1774 to April 30, 1775; 2 In the West. April 30, 1775 to November 9, 1775; 3 Trapped by Revolution. November 9, 1775 to September 30, 1776; 4 Retreat from the Future. September 30, 1776 to April 21, 1781; Afterword; Bibliography; IndexFrom 1774 until mid-1777, Nicholas Cresswell, a young English farmer bent on starting a new life in northwestern Virginia, kept a journal that serves as a distinctive window into the turbulent politics of the American Revolution. This modern edition is unexpurgated and fully annotated with an introduction that provides a detailed historical context for the work.United StatesDescription and travelEarly works to 1800United StatesSocial life and customs1775-1783973.3Gill Harold B1565869Curtis George M.1935-1565870MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910790567003321A man apart3835920UNINA