George Henry Preble

Gebundenes Buch

Our Flag

Origin And Progress Of The Flag Of The United States Of America (1872)

Beschreibung

With An Introductory Account Of The Symbols, Standards, Banners And Flags Of Ancient And Modern Nations.

Autor

GEORGE HENRY PREBLE (1816-1885) was a Rear Admiral in the U.S. Navy who became an author in his retirement. His writing focused on naval history, however, he is most noted for his thorough research on the history of the U.S. flag. The Fort McHenry flag he photographed was the inspiration for The Star-Spangled Banner.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC
• Seitenzahl: 568
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. Juni 2008
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 38mm
• Gewicht: 1062g
• ISBN-13: 9781436669979
• ISBN-10: 1436669979
• Artikelnr.: 24603321