Pelicans ISBN 0 14 02.1557 3 - Washington and the American Revolution

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First published in the ‘Teach Yourself History’ series by The English Universities Press 1957 Published in Pelican Books 1973

Copyright © Esmond Wright, 1957

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3. Nicholls & Company Ltd Set in Linotype Pilgrim

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