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BOOKS, AUDIOBOOKS, and DVD available in Donovan Library
BOOKS
E181 .B883 1999 Brooks, Victor and Robert Hohwald. How America Fought its Wars: Military Strategy from the American Revolution to the Civil War. Conshohocken, PA: Combined Pub., 1999: 50-60. Print.
E208 .A433 1993 v.2 Sanborn, Paul J. “Trenton, New Jersey, Battle of (December 26, 1776).” / American Revolution 1775-1783: an Encyclopedia, The. Vol. 2. Ed. Richard L. Blanco. New York: Garland Publishing, 1993: 1650-9. Print.
E230 .D82 1970 Dupuy, Trevor Nevitt. Military History of Revolutionary War Land Battles. New York: Franklin Watts, 1970: 38-49. Print.
E230 .M69 M5 1962 Mitchell, Joseph B. Decisive Battles of the American Revolution. New York: / G.P. Putnam’s Sons, 1962: 74-80. Print.
E230 .S435 2006 Savas, Theodore P. and J. David Dameron. Guide to the Battles of the American Revolution, A. New York: Savas Beatie, 2006: 81-7. Print.
E230 .W66 1990 Wood, W.J. Wood. Battles of the Revolutionary War. Chapel Hill, NC: / Algonquin Books, 1990: 55-91. Print.
E232 .B5 1948 Bill, Alfred Hoyt. Campaign of Princeton, 1776-1777, The. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1948: 25-44. Print. Archives.
E241 .T7 S6 1965 Smith, Samuel Stelle. Battle of Trenton, The. Monmouth Beach, NJ: Philip Freneau Press, 1965. Print.
E241 .T7 E98 1898 Stryker, William S. Battles of Trenton and Princeton, The. Boston: Houghton, Mifflin, and Co., 1898. Print. Archives.
E259 .K47 1973 Ketchum, Richard M. Winter Soldiers, The. New York: Doubleday, 1973: 269-321. Print.
G1201 .S3P4 1976 Marshall, Douglas W. and Howard H. Peckham. Campaigns of the American Revolution: an Atlas of Manuscript Maps. Ann Arbor, MI: University of Michigan Press, 1976: 34-5. Print.
eBOOKS & eAUDIOBOOKS available for download (Will require a library account and/or download the vendor app)
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Drake, Samuel Adams. Campaign of Trenton 1776-77. Boston: Lee and Shepard, 1895. Project Gutenberg. www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/24741
Stryker, William S. Battles of Trenton and Princeton, The. Boston: Houghton, Mifflin, and Co., 1898. Hathi Trust. https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=coo1.ark:/13960/t0cv52w44&view=1up&seq=10
DOCUMENTS (items from Rand, DTIC, etc.) (May Require Library account and Log-in)
Azoy, A.C.M. “Merry Christmas, 1776.” Infantry Journal 45.6 (Nov.-Dec. 1938): 483-93. Print copy available in Library.
Christmas, James D. “Raid on Trenton, The.” Quantico, VA: United States Marine Corps Command and General Staff College, 2002. Defense Technical Information Center. https://apps.dtic.mil/dtic/tr/fulltext/u2/a403700.pdf
Dill, J. J. “The Forgotten Battle that Saved Washington’s Winter Campaign of 1776: a Study of the Second Battle of Trenton and Maneuver Warfare.” Quantico, VA: United States Marine Corps Command and General Staff College, 2002. Defense Technical Information Center. https://apps.dtic.mil/dtic/tr/fulltext/u2/a404011.pdf
Ferris, Frederick L. History of Trenton, 1679-1929., A. Trenton, NJ: Trenton Historical Society, 1929. Web. http://www.trentonhistory.org/His/battles.html
Hutton, Anne Hawkes. “Battle of Trenton, The.” Army Info Digest 20.12 (Dec. 1965): 2-7. Print copy available in Library.
Miller, William. “Examination of George Washington’s Employment of the Pennsylvania Militia at the Battles of Trenton and Princeton, An.” Carlisle, PA: U.S. Army War College, 2005. Defense Technical Information Center. https://apps.dtic.mil/dtic/tr/fulltext/u2/a432963.pdf
Morgan, Rodney J. “Piercing the Fog of War and Information Superiority before the Information Age: the American use of Information in War, 1776.” Quantico, VA: United States Marine Corps Command and General Staff College, 2010. Defense Technical Information Center. https://apps.dtic.mil/sti/pdfs/ADA603017.pdf
JOURNAL ARTICLES (from subscription databases) (Will require a library account. Contact the reference desk staff for more information, [email protected])
Ferling, John. "Myths of the American Revolution." Smithsonian, vol. 40, no. 10, 01, 2010, pp. 48-55. (ProQuest) https://search.proquest.com/magazines/myths-american-revolution/docview/236863909/se- 2?accountid=197336.
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Ludlum, David M. “The Weather of Independence.” Weatherwise, vol. 51, no. 6, Nov. 1998, p. 38. (EBSCOhost) http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=afh&AN=1242037&site=ehost-live
Stephenson, Michael. "Washington Risks Everything." Military History, vol. 24, no. 4, 06, 2007, pp. 42-51,4. (ProQuest) https://search.proquest.com/magazines/washington-risks-everything/docview/212670973/se- 2?accountid=197336
MAPS
Battle of Trenton, 26 December 1776, The. United States Defense Printing Agency. http://www.westpoint.edu/history/SiteAssets/SitePages/American%20Revolution/11TrentonBattl e.gif
Faden, William. Plan of the Operations of General Washington, against the King’s Troops in New Jersey from the 26th. of December, 1776, to the 3d of January 1777. Map. London: n.p., 1777. Library of Congress Geography and Map Division. . https://www.loc.gov/resource/g3811s.ct000061/?r=0.033,0.305,0.827,0.404,0
Wiederholdt, Andreas. Sketch of the Engagement at Trenton, Given on the 26th of December 1776 betwixt the American Troops under Command of General Washington, and Three Hessian Regiments under Command of Colonell [sic] Rall, in which the Latter a Part Surrendert [sic] Themselves Prisoner of War. Map. London: n.p., 1777. Library of Congress Geography and Map Division. https://www.loc.gov/collections/military-battles-and-campaigns/?q=Wiederholdt,+Andreas
Interactive Map of the Battle of Trenton. https://gpb.pbslearningmedia.org/resource/mv15-soc- ush-wintermap/winter-campaign-map/
WEBSITES
American Revolutionary War 1775 to 1783. https://revolutionarywar.us//
History. https://www.history.com
American Battlefield Trust. https://www.battlefields.org
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