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Field name	Value
Title	Yorktown Sesquicentennial 1781-1931: historic handbook
Date	1931
Publisher	Virginia Yorktown Sesquicentennial Commission
Place of Publication	Richmond, United States
Document Type	Printed Book; Map
Description	An official guide to the three-day celebration of the American Revolution which took place in Yorktown in 1931. Provides an historical account of the Revolution and of Yorktown. Includes the American "Terms of Surrender" served to the British.
Visual Content	Includes black and white portraits of the key generals involved in the Revolution. Also includes a large black and white map of Yorktown and its surrounding area with the fair site highlighted. View thumbnails
Fair	1931 Yorktown Sesquicentennial, Yorktown
Keywords	guide, American Revolution, fair theme, history, British Empire, colonization, American Civil War, World War I, Army
Additional Notes	Official Publication of the Commonwealth of Virginia. "Prepared by H. J. Eckenrode and Bryan Conrad, of the Virginia Conservation and Development Commission".
Archive	Special Collections Research Center, Henry Madden Library, California State University, Fresno
Archive Reference	AMD 663
Copyright	Special Collections Research Center, Henry Madden Library, California State University, Fresno