The spirit of the revolution; new light from some of the original sources of American history,

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Fitzpatrick, John Clement, 1876-1940.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boston, New York, Houghton Mifflin Company, 1924.
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Table of Contents:
  • The manuscript from which Jefferson wrote the Declaration of Independence.
  • Discovery of the Declaration of Independence by the people of the United States.
  • The travels of the Declaration of Independence.
  • Washington's headquarters in seven states.
  • The aides-decamp of General George Washington.
  • General Washington's Valley Forge expenses.
  • The committees of correspondence and safety of the revolutionary war.
  • The Continental army uniform.
  • Bread and the superintendent of bakers of the Continental army.
  • The bands of the Continental army.
  • The Invalid regiment and its colonel.
  • The story of the Purple heart.
  • Peace and demobilization in 1783.
  • A liberty loan of the revolution.
  • A sea captain of the revolution.
  • The "United States of America" and the "U.S.A."
  • The Post-office of the revolutionary war.
  • The personal seal and visiting-card of bygone days in America.
  • Some words of Washington which apply to-day.