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“The preparations were elaborate and mammoth in scale, and Washington threw himself into the effort, demanding that not an hour be lost.”

Quote by David McCullough

Book:David McCullough Great Moments in History E-book Box Set: 1776, The Johnstown Flood, Path Between the Seas, The Great Bridge, The Course of Human Events

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David McCullough Great Moments in History E-book Box Set: 1776, The Johnstown Flood, Path Between the Seas, The Great Bridge, The Course of Human Events

The collection features David McCullough's in-depth narratives on five pivotal moments in history, offering detailed accounts and insights into the events and their impact on society. more

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David McCullough

David McCullough is an American historian and author renowned for his in-depth research and vivid storytelling. His works typically focus on significant individuals and events in American history, enjoying great popularity among readers. more

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