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When Revolution Came: The Story of Old Deer Isle in the Province of Maine During the War for American Independence

Vernal Hutchinson

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Description:This story of Old Deer Isle, a small Maine village during the War for American Independence, is an account of the hardships of an isolated coastal community, caught between Loyalist and Patriot forces, both of which could punish and persuade but neither of which could protect it.Knowledge of the stirring events from Massachusetts to Virginia come to Deer Isle in the form of rumor and long-delayed report, at first, but finally, the war itself came to rural fishing folks, who felt the hardships and disasters without enjoying the thrill or satisfaction of being able to do much about the great military contest that swirled around their shores.The news of the surrender of Cornwallis at Yorktown finally reached the town and was carried up the Bay to the British garrison at Fort George, and the villagers of Old Deer Isle were free at last from the alternating threats of British and Patriot reprisal.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with When Revolution Came: The Story of Old Deer Isle in the Province of Maine During the War for American Independence. To get started finding When Revolution Came: The Story of Old Deer Isle in the Province of Maine During the War for American Independence, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Pages: 186

Format: PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition

Publisher: The Ellsworth American Publishers

Release: 1972

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Description: This story of Old Deer Isle, a small Maine village during the War for American Independence, is an account of the hardships of an isolated coastal community, caught between Loyalist and Patriot forces, both of which could punish and persuade but neither of which could protect it.Knowledge of the stirring events from Massachusetts to Virginia come to Deer Isle in the form of rumor and long-delayed report, at first, but finally, the war itself came to rural fishing folks, who felt the hardships and disasters without enjoying the thrill or satisfaction of being able to do much about the great military contest that swirled around their shores.The news of the surrender of Cornwallis at Yorktown finally reached the town and was carried up the Bay to the British garrison at Fort George, and the villagers of Old Deer Isle were free at last from the alternating threats of British and Patriot reprisal.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with When Revolution Came: The Story of Old Deer Isle in the Province of Maine During the War for American Independence. To get started finding When Revolution Came: The Story of Old Deer Isle in the Province of Maine During the War for American Independence, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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