The Winter at Valley Forge by F. van Wyck Mason

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Canonical title: The Winter at Valley Forge
Original publication date: 1953
People/Characters: George Washington
Important places: Valley Forge, Pennsylvania, USA
Important events: American Revolution (1775 | 1783)

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DDC/MDS: 973.3 — History & geography History of North America United States Revolutionary War (1775-89)
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