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American Forts - Yesterday and Today, Fortyfikacje (Pl)
 
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//-->AmericanbyThisffflFOKfSYESTERDAYANDTODAYBRUCEGRANTbyLorenceF.BjorklundIllustratedisadefinitiveaccountofthemorefortsbuiltinthan 1200America,fromearlysettlementwhenhastilyconstructedtradingposts,logcabins,orevenchurcheswentbythename"fort,"tothemorere-centpastandtheelaboratefortificationsthatremaintoday.Manycarrythecities,towns,andvillagesstillnamesgiventhemwhentheymostpartonandatpointsmarkingthewereororiginallystockades,blockhouses,posts.Builtforthearmystrategicsites,progressofcivilizationalongthefrontiers—hundredscities.formedtheheartofsettlementsthatgrewintotownsandoffortsFortswereofteniarheroes.namedforourfamil-Thereare,forinstance,scoresofFortWashingtonsthroughoutthe na-tion.Andtheywerenamed,too,formanyotherindividualswhoseidentitieshavebeenlosttohistory.Thestory offortsembracesalltypesofmen,aswellasmanynationalities.TherewereFrench,Dutch,English,Spanish, Russian,andSwedishfortsamongthosebuiltbymenfromforeignlands.Organizedbysectionsofthecountry,includingeightregionalmaps,AmericanFortscontainsthehistoryofeachfort,tellshowitslocationrelates topresenttowns,andwhetherthereareremainstobeseentoday.Itisapainstakinglyre-searchedandcolorfullywrittenhistory,complementedbyover100accurateandfascinatingdrawings.Itistheonlybookofitskind.120-hS5.95 [ Pobierz całość w formacie PDF ]
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