General Howe, conqueror of New York /

" ... illuminates the career of the British General whose decisive victory in the Battle of Long Island let him claim to the greatest prize in the colonies--New York City. Military historians detail the stages of the crucial battle and reveal how Howe's victory extended the war. Yet even w...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	Arts and Entertainment Network, New Video Group
Other Authors:	De Vries, David, Dye, Dale, Plowman, Michael Richard, 1965-
Format:	Video
Language:	English
Published:	[New York] : A & E Television Networks : Distributed by New Video, Ã2005.
Series:	American history in video.
Subjects:	Howe, William Howe, > Viscount, > 1729-1814. Long Island, Battle of, New York, N.Y., 1776. Bataille de Long Island, New York, N.Y., 1776. New York (State) > New York. 1776 Documentaries and Factual Films Streaming videos. Documentary films. Nonfiction films. Documentaires. Films autres que de fiction.
Online Access:	Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)

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Summary:	" ... illuminates the career of the British General whose decisive victory in the Battle of Long Island let him claim to the greatest prize in the colonies--New York City. Military historians detail the stages of the crucial battle and reveal how Howe's victory extended the war. Yet even with control over the center of finance, the largest port in the colonies and the gateway to the American interior, the British could not secure victory in the war."--A & E website.
Physical Description:	1 online resource (1 electronic resource (46 min.))
Audience:	MPAA rating: Not rated.