The American hero : Made on the Battle of Bunker-Hill, and the burning of Charlestown.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Niles, Nathaniel, 1741-1828
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Boston] : [publisher not identified], [between 1810 and 1814]
Series:	Early American imprints. Evans (1639-1800) ; no. 42911.
Subjects:	Bunker Hill, Battle of, Boston, Mass., 1775 > Poetry. United States > History > Revolution, 1775-1783 > Poetry. Broadsides. Poems > 1810.
Online Access:	Evans Digital Edition

Description
Item Description:	Verse in fifteen stanzas; first lines: Why should vain mortals tremble at the sight of death and destruction in the field of battle. By Nathaniel Niles. Cf. Evans 14349. American Antiquarian Society copy bound in the Isaiah Thomas collection of broadside ballads, v. II, number 132, "purchased from a ballad printer and seller in Boston" and presented to the society in August 1814. Most, if not all, of these issues were published after 1810. Cf. Ford, W.C. The Isaiah Thomas collection of ballads, 1924. Text in two columns; printed area measures 23.0 x 16.3 cm. Electronic resource.
Physical Description:	1 sheet (1 unnumbered page) ; 29 x 21 cm. Microform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series.
Place of Publication:	United States -- Massachusetts -- Boston.