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Pages: 306
Authors: Johann Conrad Döhla
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 1993 - Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press

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This unique diary, written by one of the thirty thousand Hessian troops whose services were sold to George III to suppress the American Revolution, is the most
Diary of the American War
Language: en
Pages: 467
Authors: Johann von Ewald
Categories: United States
Type: BOOK - Published: 1979 - Publisher: New Haven : Yale University Press

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This book presents a translation of the diary written by Hessian mercenary Captain Johann Ewald during his service in the American Revolutionary war. Written wi
Diary of a Contraband
Language: en
Pages: 406
Authors: William Benjamin Gould
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2002 - Publisher: Stanford University Press

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The heart of this book is the remarkable Civil War diary of the author’s great-grandfather, William Benjamin Gould, an escaped slave who served in the United
We are Patriots
Language: en
Pages: 108
Authors: Kristiana Gregory
Categories: Juvenile Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2002 - Publisher: Scholastic Paperbacks

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In her diary, ten-year-old Hope writes about her life as a patriot in 1777 Philadelphia, as the Redcoats try to take over her city and defeat the Continental Ar
Pacific War Diary, 1942-1945
Language: en
Pages: 436
Authors: James J. Fahey
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2003 - Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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Fahey was a 24-year-old garbage-truck driver when he enlisted in the Navy on Oct. 3, 1942, and became a seaman first class on the USS Montpelier. During almost