Blood, Rust, and Bone The Butcher's Bill for Liberty | Life in a Continental Army Camp | American Revolution | Raw and Brutal History
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Beschreibung
Produktdetails
Einband
Taschenbuch
Erscheinungsdatum
19.05.2026
Verlag
Independently PublishedSeitenzahl
90
Maße (L/B/H)
22,9/15,2/0,6 cm
Gewicht
122 g
Sprache
Englisch
EAN
9798197580979
Tired of the "clean" version of the American Revolution where every hero wears a clean uniform and every wound is a badge of glory?
Step away from the polished marble statues and the sanitized textbooks. It is time to face the gritty, visceral, and often stomach-turning reality of the war that birthed a nation.
In Blood, Rust, and Bone, you won't find another dry strategic analysis of troop movements. Instead, you will experience the "biological reality" of 1776-the stench of unwashed bodies, the terror of 18th-century medical "cures," and the invisible enemies that killed more men than British lead.
In this book, you will look past the medals to see the decay beneath, exploring:
The Environmental Rot: Why the toxic mud of the camps and a total lack of textiles were more dangerous than the Redcoats.
The Political Sepsis: A deep dive into the backstabbing, jealousy, and narcissism of an officer class that almost lost the war before it began.
The Surgical Trauma: The horrifying details of "medical" practices where a botched amputation was often a mercy.
The Viral Occupation: How smallpox, typhus, and dysentery decimated the ranks and turned Continental camps into biological graveyards.
The Human Cost: The stories of the nameless dead and overlooked victims that the "Great Men" narratives conveniently omit.
Blood, Rust, and Bone utilizes the Historical Autopsy Framework, treating the Continental Army as a failing biological organism. This isn't a trip to a museum; it is a time machine into the mud, the blood, and the raw human endurance required to survive the butcher's bill of liberty.
Whether you are a seasoned history buff frustrated by "dry" academic prose or a seeker of the hidden truth, you will find a visceral, boots-on-the-ground account that doesn't pull its punches.
Discover the dark, fascinating, and macabre details of an era where surviving a scratch was a miracle and the real enemy was the "bloody flux."
If you are ready to witness the real story of the Revolution and trade myths for the hard-won truth, scroll up and click "Add to Cart" now!
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