Matches in Harvard for { <http://id.lib.harvard.edu/aleph/008319965/catalog> ?p ?o. }
Showing items 1 to 37 of
37
with 100 items per page.
- catalog abstract ""The Websters has the rare distinction of containing both sides of a correspondence between an "Old Army" officer and his socially prominent wife, one that reflects both their private lives and many of the public events of the times and that interweaves their responses to one another's experiences. In addition to revealing much about the military and the social history of the era, these letters show how ordinary people reacted to conditions beyond their control and how they coped with the pursuant hardships and strains."--Jacket.".
- catalog contributor b11580106.
- catalog contributor b11580107.
- catalog contributor b11580108.
- catalog contributor b11580109.
- catalog coverage "United States History 1815-1861 Biography.".
- catalog created "c2000.".
- catalog date "2000".
- catalog date "c2000.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c2000.".
- catalog description ""The Websters has the rare distinction of containing both sides of a correspondence between an "Old Army" officer and his socially prominent wife, one that reflects both their private lives and many of the public events of the times and that interweaves their responses to one another's experiences. In addition to revealing much about the military and the social history of the era, these letters show how ordinary people reacted to conditions beyond their control and how they coped with the pursuant hardships and strains."--Jacket.".
- catalog description "1. Prologue, 1801-1836 -- 2. Indian War and Indian Removal: Florida and North Carolina, 1836-1838 -- 3. Peacetime Duty: Maine, 1838-1843 -- 4. Interlude: Hancock Barracks and Pensacola Bay, 1844-1846 -- 5. The Mexican War: Beginnings, 1846 -- 6. The Mexican War: Monterey and Florida, 1846 -- 7. The Mexican War: Buena Vista and Florida, 1847 -- 8. Frances's Odyssey: Florida to Kentucky, 1847 -- 9. Waiting for Peace: Mexico and Maryland, 1847 -- 10. The Arrival of Peace: Mexico and the United States, 1848 -- 11. Peacetime Duty: Pennsylvania, Louisiana, and Texas, 1848-1853 -- 12. Epilogue, 1853-1979.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references and index.".
- catalog extent "xiv, 327 p. :".
- catalog hasFormat "Websters.".
- catalog identifier "087338654X (alk. paper)".
- catalog isFormatOf "Websters.".
- catalog issued "2000".
- catalog issued "c2000.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Kent, Ohio : Kent State University Press,".
- catalog relation "Websters.".
- catalog spatial "United States History 1815-1861 Biography.".
- catalog subject "973.5/092/2 B 21".
- catalog subject "E338 .W38 2000".
- catalog subject "Mexican War, 1846-1848 Personal narratives, American.".
- catalog subject "United States. Army Military life History 19th century.".
- catalog subject "Webster family Correspondence.".
- catalog subject "Webster, Frances Marvin Smith, 1809-1881 Correspondence.".
- catalog subject "Webster, Lucien Bonaparte, 1801-1853 Correspondence.".
- catalog tableOfContents "1. Prologue, 1801-1836 -- 2. Indian War and Indian Removal: Florida and North Carolina, 1836-1838 -- 3. Peacetime Duty: Maine, 1838-1843 -- 4. Interlude: Hancock Barracks and Pensacola Bay, 1844-1846 -- 5. The Mexican War: Beginnings, 1846 -- 6. The Mexican War: Monterey and Florida, 1846 -- 7. The Mexican War: Buena Vista and Florida, 1847 -- 8. Frances's Odyssey: Florida to Kentucky, 1847 -- 9. Waiting for Peace: Mexico and Maryland, 1847 -- 10. The Arrival of Peace: Mexico and the United States, 1848 -- 11. Peacetime Duty: Pennsylvania, Louisiana, and Texas, 1848-1853 -- 12. Epilogue, 1853-1979.".
- catalog title "The Websters : letters of an American army family in peace and war, 1836-1853 / edited by Van R. Baker.".
- catalog type "Biography. fast".
- catalog type "History. fast".
- catalog type "Personal narratives American. fast".
- catalog type "Records and correspondence. fast".
- catalog type "text".