Description
'Medals of the United States Mint' delves into the history and significance of various medals created by the United States Mint. From the capture of Major Andre to the victories at the Cowpens, Chippewa, and more, each medal tells a story of bravery and patriotism. With detailed descriptions of the designs and engravings, readers can explore the artistic and historical elements of these prestigious awards. The book also highlights notable figures such as Presidents Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, and John Quincy Adams, showcasing their contributions to American history. Additionally, the book includes information on the Life Saving Medals and heroic exploits of individuals like John Horn, Jr. Through this comprehensive collection, readers can gain a deeper understanding of the rich heritage and symbolism behind these iconic medals.
Details
Publisher - HardPress Limited
Language - English
Perfect Bound
Contributors
By author
J. F. Loubat
Published Date - 2013-12-20
ISBN - 9781314975581
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 1.2 cm
Page Count - 206
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