Item details: The Howe dynasty : the untold story of a military family and the women behind Britain's wars for America - 48336986

The Howe dynasty : the untold story of a military family and the women behind Britain's wars for America

text The Howe dynasty : the untold story of a military family and the women behind Britain's wars for America

Summary: "Finally revealing the family's indefatigable women among its legendary military figures, The Howe Dynasty recasts the British side of the American Revolution. In December 1774, Benjamin Franklin met Caroline Howe, the sister of British Admiral Ri... Read more

Contents: Dynastic Secrets -- The Howe Women -- Diaspora -- The Brothers -- World War -- The Peaceful Years -- Caroline and Company -- A Game of Chess -- American Destiny -- Home Front -- New York, 1776 -- The Tide Turns in America -- About Mrs Loring -- Su... Read more

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Description: xiii, 462 pages, 8 unnumbered leaves of unnumbered plates : illustrations, geneolgical table ; 23 cm

Publisher: Liveright Publishing Corporation 2021

Library	Location	Status
Woodmere (Main Branch)	920 FLA in Adult Non-fiction	Available

Library	Location	Status
TADL-WOOD	920 FLA in Adult Non-fiction	Available

bibliography biography Biographies. History.

Howe, Caroline 1722-1814 Howe family Great Britain Foreign relations 1760-1789 United States History Revolution, 1775-1783 British forces Great Britain. Army Officers Biography Families of military personnel Great Britain Biography Brothers and sisters Great Britain Biography Aristocracy (Social class) Great Britain Biography Howe family Great Britain. Army. Aristocracy (Social class) Armed Forces Officers Brothers and sisters Diplomatic relations Families of military personnel Great Britain United States

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