The Life and Times of Gen. John Graves Simcoe. Enriched edition. Uncovering the Legacy of a Revolutionary War Hero in Canadian History

Par : D. B. Read, Cassidy Whitfield
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  • Nombre de pages191
  • FormatePub
  • ISBN406-4-06-635505-0
  • EAN4064066355050
  • Date de parution30/08/2021
  • Protection num.Digital Watermarking
  • Taille2 Mo
  • Infos supplémentairesepub
  • ÉditeurGOOD PRESS

Résumé

In "The Life and Times of Gen. John Graves Simcoe, " D. B. Read deftly intertwines biography with historical narrative, crafting a vivid portrayal of one of Canada's most pivotal figures. The book employs a meticulous chronological structure, allowing readers to traverse Simcoe's life from his military exploits during the American Revolution to his tenure as the first Lieutenant Governor of Upper Canada.
Read's literary style is characterized by eloquent prose, well-researched anecdotes, and a rich contextual backdrop that situates Simcoe within the larger tapestry of 18th-century colonial politics and social dynamics. D. B. Read is a historian and author with a profound interest in Canadian history and military affairs. His scholarly background and numerous publications on the topic reflect a passion for uncovering lesser-known narratives that shaped modern Canada.
Read's extensive research into archival materials and personal correspondence enriches the narrative of Simcoe, thereby illuminating the complexities of his character and the impact of his governorship on the development of Canada. This book is highly recommended for those interested in Canada's colonial history, military history, and the influential figures who shaped its trajectory. Read's engaging storytelling and thorough analysis invite readers to gain a deeper understanding of John Graves Simcoe's legacy, making it an essential addition to both casual readers and historical scholars. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
In "The Life and Times of Gen. John Graves Simcoe, " D. B. Read deftly intertwines biography with historical narrative, crafting a vivid portrayal of one of Canada's most pivotal figures. The book employs a meticulous chronological structure, allowing readers to traverse Simcoe's life from his military exploits during the American Revolution to his tenure as the first Lieutenant Governor of Upper Canada.
Read's literary style is characterized by eloquent prose, well-researched anecdotes, and a rich contextual backdrop that situates Simcoe within the larger tapestry of 18th-century colonial politics and social dynamics. D. B. Read is a historian and author with a profound interest in Canadian history and military affairs. His scholarly background and numerous publications on the topic reflect a passion for uncovering lesser-known narratives that shaped modern Canada.
Read's extensive research into archival materials and personal correspondence enriches the narrative of Simcoe, thereby illuminating the complexities of his character and the impact of his governorship on the development of Canada. This book is highly recommended for those interested in Canada's colonial history, military history, and the influential figures who shaped its trajectory. Read's engaging storytelling and thorough analysis invite readers to gain a deeper understanding of John Graves Simcoe's legacy, making it an essential addition to both casual readers and historical scholars. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.