Download or read book Insiders Guide to Gettysburg written by Kate Hertzog and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2009-05-19 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Insiders' Guide to Gettysburg is the essential source for in-depth travel and relocation information to this historic city.
Download or read book Gettysburg Insiders Guide written by Kate Hertzog and published by Insiders' Guide. This book was released on 2009-05 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Insiders' Guide to Gettysburg is the essential source for in-depth travel and relocation information to this historic city.
Download or read book A Field Guide to Gettysburg written by Carol Reardon and published by UNC Press Books. This book was released on 2013-07-01 with total page 465 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this lively guide to the Gettysburg battlefield, Carol Reardon and Tom Vossler invite readers to participate in a tour of this hallowed ground. Ideal for carrying on trips through the park as well as for the armchair historian, this book includes comprehensive maps and deft descriptions of the action that situate visitors in time and place. Crisp narratives introduce key figures and events, and eye-opening vignettes help readers more fully comprehend the import of what happened and why. A wide variety of contemporary and postwar source materials offer colorful stories and present interesting interpretations that have shaped--or reshaped--our understanding of Gettysburg today. Each stop addresses the following: What happened here? Who fought here? Who commanded here? Who fell here? Who lived here? How did participants remember this event?
Download or read book Gettysburg written by Mark Grimsley and published by U of Nebraska Press. This book was released on 1999-01-01 with total page 234 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Created by scholars who have walked the battlegrounds, consulted with local experts and park guides, and studied the testimony left behind by the participants, this guide is the ultimate guide to Gettysburg. 57 maps, figures & photos.
Download or read book Gettysburg Handbook and Insider s Travel Guide written by Jessica James and published by . This book was released on 2023-01-03 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Great guide and informative text. A must have for visitors to Gettysburg, regardless of how many times you've been there."Gettysburg, Pa. is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the country, but there is so much to see, visitors need a plan before they come. This book, written by a life-long resident, points out hidden gems, where to stay, and gives hints on what to do depending on your interests.Recent reviews:"Great book to have before you go to visit Gettysburg.""I rated this highly because every one of the suggested spots that we hit was a real winner. Just great."
Download or read book A Field Guide to Gettysburg Second Edition Expanded Ebook written by Carol Reardon and published by UNC Press Books. This book was released on 2017-03-22 with total page 448 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This special enhanced ebook edition to the newly updated A Field Guide to Gettysburg will lead visitors to every important site across the battlefield and also give them ways to envision the action and empathize with the soldiers involved and the local people into whose lives and lands the battle intruded.. Both Carol Reardon and Tom Vossler are themselves experienced guides who understand what visitors to Gettysburg are interested in, but they also bring the unique perspectives of a scholar and a former army officer. Divided into three day-long tours, this newly improved and expanded edition offers important historical background and context for the reader while providing answers to six key questions: What happened here? Who fought here? Who commanded here? Who fell here? Who lived here? And what did the participants have to say about it later? With new stops, maps, soldier vignettes, and illustrations, the enhanced e-book edition of A Field Guide to Gettysburg adds more human stories to an already impressive work that remains the most comprehensive guide to the events and history of this pivotal battle of the Civil War.
Download or read book The Complete Gettysburg Guide written by J. David Petruzzi and published by . This book was released on 2009 with total page 324 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Some two million people visit the battlefield at Gettysburg each year. It is one of the most popular historical destinations in the United States. Most visitors tour the field by following the National Park Service's suggested auto tour. The standard tour, however, skips crucial monuments, markers, battle actions, town sites, hospital locations, an
Download or read book The Insider s Guide to the Colleges 2011 written by Yale Daily News Staff and published by St. Martin's Griffin. This book was released on 2010-06-22 with total page 1024 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For more than thirty-five years, The Insider's Guide to the Colleges has been the favorite resource of high school students across the country because it is the only comprehensive college reference researched and written by students for students. In interviews with hundreds of peers on campuses from New York to Hawaii and Florida to Alaska, our writers have sought out the inside scoop at every school on everything from the nightlife and professors to the newest dorms and wildest student organizations. In addition to the in-depth profiles of college life, this 37th edition has been revised and updated to include: * Essential statistics for every school, from acceptance rates to the most popular majors * A "College Finder" to help students zero in on the perfect school * Insider's packing list detailing what every college student really needs to bring * FYI sections with student opinions and outrageous off-the-cuff advice. The Insider's Guide to the Colleges cuts through the piles of brochures to get to the things that matter most to students, and by staying on top of trends and attitudes it delivers the straight talk students and parents need to choose the school that's the best fit.
Download or read book Guide to Gettysburg Battlefield Monuments written by Tom Huntington and published by Stackpole Books. This book was released on 2013 with total page 242 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Where to find every monument and tablet on the Gettysburg Battlefield--over 800 in all--organized by state, military unit, person, or armyPhotos and descriptions of each monument, with information on who is being honored and what they did during the battleCovers the entire Gettysburg National Military Park and all three days of fighting
Download or read book Guide to the Battle of Gettysburg written by Jay Luvaas and published by . This book was released on 1994 with total page 260 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Here in one compact volume is a day-by-day and hour-by-hour account of one of the bloodiest and most momentous battles in history. The Battle of Gettysburg--fought on July 1, 2, and 3, 1863--changed the course of an epic war. Unlike other volumes on Gettysburg, this guide provides a unique blend of documentary sources and terrain descriptions with 25 stops arranged in the order of the actual battle as it unfolded. It combines official reports and observations of the commanding officers in their own words to recreate one of the pivotal encounters of the Civil War.
Download or read book The Insider s Guide to the Colleges 2008 written by Yale Daily News and published by Macmillan. This book was released on 2007-06-26 with total page 1014 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Student journalists at the "Yale Daily News" interview fellow students at over 320 colleges in the U.S. and Canada to produce detailed profiles on each campus in this premier peer-to-peer guide to colleges and universities.
Download or read book Gettysburg written by John Badger Bachelder and published by . This book was released on 1890 with total page 180 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Gettysburg written by Randi Minetor and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2010-09-24 with total page 120 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Walk through the battlefield of Gettysburg with those who lived and fought there Waged over three days in July 1863, the Battle of Gettysburg proved to be the turning point of the Civil War in the East. This book brings you face-to-face as never before with the people and events that shaped this epic battle. It features: - An introduction that sets Gettysburg in historical context - A timeline that adds further texture to the history described - Concise biographies of key participants - A historical walking tour - Where to stay and eat, and places to visit nearby - Archival and color photos throughout - Two PopOuts—an archival map showing the battle as it unraveled, and another showing the same location today About the Timeline series These one-of-a-kind books bring you face to face with the people and events that have shaped American history and who have left their mark on some of the nation's most important historical landmarks and locations.
Download or read book The Insider s Guide to the Colleges 2013 written by Yale Daily News Staff and published by St. Martin's Griffin. This book was released on 2012-07-03 with total page 1020 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Insider's Guide to the Colleges has been, for 39 years, the most relied-upon resource for high school students looking for honest reports on colleges from their fellow students. Having interviewed hundreds of their peers on more than 330 campuses and by getting the inside scoop on everything from the nightlife and professors to the newest dorms and wildest student organizations, the reporters at the Yale Daily News have created the most candid college guide available. In addition to the wellrounded profiles, this edition has been updated to include: • Essential statistics for every school, from acceptance rates to popular majors • A "College Finder" to help students zero in on the perfect school • All new FYI sections with student opinions and outrageous off-the-cuff advice The Insider's Guide to the Colleges cuts through the glossy brochures to uncover the things that matter most to students, and by staying on top of trends, it gives both students and parents the straightforward information they need to choose the school that's right for them.
Download or read book Pennsylvania Dutch Country Insiders Guide written by Marilyn Odesser-Torpey and published by Insiders' Guide. This book was released on 2006-06 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is the ultimate guide to all that Pennsylvania Dutch Country has to offer Includes the diverse and dynamic area that spans the central part of the state from Lancaster County to Hershey's chocolate empire to Gettysburg's battlefield
Download or read book The Insider s Guide to the Colleges 2012 written by Yale Daily News Staff and published by St. Martin's Griffin. This book was released on 2011-07-05 with total page 1024 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Insider's Guide to the Colleges has been, for 38 years, the most relied-upon resource for high school students looking for honest reports on colleges from their fellow students. Having interviewed hundreds of their peers on more than 330 campuses and by getting the inside scoop on everything from the nightlife and professors to the newest dorms and wildest student organizations, the reporters at the Yale Daily News have created the most candid college guide available. In addition to the well-rounded profiles, this edition has been updated to include: * Essential statistics for every school, from acceptance rates to popular majors * A "College Finder" to help students zero in on the perfect school * FYI sections with student opinions and outrageous off-the-cuff advice The Insider's Guide to the Colleges cuts through the college brochures to uncover the things that matter most to students, and by staying on top of trends, it gives both students and parents the straightforward information they need to choose the school that's right for them.
Download or read book Insiders Guide to Pennsylvania Dutch Country written by Marilyn Odesser-Torpey and published by Insiders' Guide. This book was released on 2008 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is the ultimate guide to all that Pennsylvania Dutch Country has to offer. Includes the diverse and dynamic area that spans the central part of the state from Lancaster County to Hershey's chocolate empire to Gettysburg's battlefield.
