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Signing Their Lives Away by Denise Kiernan & Joseph D'Agnese 2019
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A book that has been read but is in good condition. Very minimal damage to the cover including scuff marks, but no holes or tears. The dust jacket for hard covers may not be included. Binding has minimal wear. The majority of pages are undamaged with minimal creasing or tearing, minimal pencil underlining of text, no highlighting of text, no writing in margins. No missing pages. See the seller’s listing for full details and description of any imperfections.
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Item specifics
- Condition
- Narrative Type
- Nonfiction
- ISBN
- 9781683691266
About this product
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Quirk Books
ISBN-10
1683691261
ISBN-13
9781683691266
eBay Product ID (ePID)
24038696210
Product Key Features
Book Title
Signing Their Lives Away : The Fame and Misfortune of the Men Who Signed the Declaration of Independence
Number of Pages
304 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
2019
Topic
United States / Revolutionary Period (1775-1800), American Government / General, Political
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Political Science, Biography & Autobiography, History
Format
Trade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height
0.7 in
Item Weight
9 Oz
Item Length
8 in
Item Width
5.3 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Trade
LCCN
2018-961372
Dewey Edition
22
Reviews
Featured history title in Reader's Digest's , "Best of America" issue, 2009 "Kiernan and D'Agnese . . . succeed in stripping away preconceived notions of the more famous signers, and bringing out something of interest about the other, less well known ones."-- Library Journal "Astonishing individual portraits of all the signers."-- School Library Journal , starred review " Signing Their Lives Away is told in a brisk entertaining fashion."--McClatchy Newspapers
Dewey Decimal
973.3130922
Synopsis
An entertaining and essential collection of stories about the surprising and strange fates of the fifty-six Founding Fathers who signed the Declaration of Independence. In the summer of 1776, a group of 56 men risked their lives and livelihood to defy King George III and sign the Declaration of Independence--yet how many of them do we remember? Signing Their Lives Away introduces readers to the eclectic group of statesmen, soldiers, slaveholders, and scoundrels who signed this historic document--and the many strange fates that awaited them. To wit: - The Signer Who Was Poisoned By His Nephew - The Signer Who Was Killed In a Duel - The Signer Who Went to Prison - The Signer Who Was Lost at Sea - The Signer Who Achieved Fame as a Brewer Complete with portraits of every signatory, Signing Their Lives Away provides an entertaining and enlightening narrative for students, history buffs, politicos, and Hamilton fans alike., An entertaining and essential collection of stories about the surprising and strange fates of the fifty-six Founding Fathers who signed the Declaration of Independence. In the summer of 1776, a group of 56 men risked their lives and livelihood to defy King George III and sign the Declaration of Independence-yet how many of them do we remember? Signing Their Lives Away introduces readers to the eclectic group of statesmen, soldiers, slaveholders, and scoundrels who signed this historic document-and the many strange fates that awaited them. To wit- .The Signer Who Was Poisoned By His Nephew . The Signer Who Was Killed In a Duel . The Signer Who Went to Prison . The Signer Who Was Lost at Sea . The Signer Who Achieved Fame as a Brewer Complete with portraits of every signatory, Signing Their Lives Away provides an entertaining and enlightening narrative for students, history buffs, politicos, and Hamilton fans alike., An entertaining and essential collection of stories about the surprising and strange fates of the fifty-six Founding Fathers who signed the Declaration of Independence. Now in paperback with a brand-new cover, the wildly successful Signing Their Lives Away tells the untold stories of the signers of the Declaration of Independence. In the summer of 1776, a group of 56 men risked their lives and livelihood to defy King George III and sign the Declaration of Independence--yet how many of them do we remember? Signing Their Lives Away introduces readers to the eclectic group of statesmen, soldiers, slaveholders, and scoundrels who signed this historic document--and the many strange fates that awaited them. To wit: - The Signer Who Was Poisoned By His Nephew - The Signer Who Was Killed In a Duel - The Signer Who Went to Prison - The Signer Who Was Lost at Sea - The Signer Who Achieved Fame as a Brewer Complete with portraits of every signatory, Signing Their Lives Away provides an entertaining and enlightening narrative for students, history buffs, politicos, and Hamilton fans alike.
LC Classification Number
E221.K54 2019
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- n***r (560)- Feedback left by buyer.Past monthVerified purchaseAs described but better. Great seller. Packing could be better insulated against the temps outside to avoid heat damage(if I am nit picky), but shipped fast and bubble wrapped, so very safe. Great value here. Thank you so much.
- 3***n (332)- Feedback left by buyer.Past monthVerified purchaseAmazing care went into this packaging! Shipping was timely; Better than described! The value - to me.... is GREATER than a million bucks! Thank you!
- e***c (675)- Feedback left by buyer.Past monthVerified purchaseVery fast shipping. Cd was well packaged and came as described. Price was set at a good value.