delaware river valley (n.y.-del. and n.j.)

Presents a comprehensive history of George Washington's military leadership during the American Revolution, with a focus on his leadership in the Delaware River Valley.

Chronicles the events of December 25, 1776 through January 3, 1777, when George Washington led American troops across the Delaware River and launched an attack on the British Army that marked a turning point in the battle for independence.

A narrative prose that details George Washington's transformation from a farmer to a military general and describes how he led the Americans against the British.

Recounts historical anecdotes and legends about the Delaware River and the land and people along its banks.