9781332427628 - The Valley Forge Forgeries (Classic Reprint) de Reed, William B. (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into an extraordinary series of forgeries and the efforts to expose them. In 1842, a series of documents emerged, supposedly penned by esteemed historical figures like General Samuel Smith and General Anthony Wayne, casting aspersions on the character of General Joseph Reed. The author meticulously examines these alleged letters, revealing their fabrications and the motives behind them. Drawing on first-hand accounts and extensive research, the book places this incident within the broader context of historical forgery and the lasting impact of such deceptions on the reputation of historical figures. Readers interested in the intricacies of historical deception, the preservation of historical integrity, and the complex nature of historical narratives will find this book captivating and thought-provoking. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.