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Washington's Crossing

Washington's Crossing

by David Hackett Fischer

Washington's Crossing frames the events of the winter of 1776-1777 during the American Revolution. The iconic painting of Washington crossing the Delaware is indeed a passionate image, but it is certainly stylized. It is this symbol, this myth of American history, that Fischer argues as the turning point for the psychological victory of the Revolution, the morale of the American troops locked in a miserable winter, and the unyielding proof of the tireless quest for a free America.
Paul Revere's Ride

Paul Revere's Ride

by David Hackett Fischer

Discusses the events leading up to Paul Revere's ride, and reinforces his importance in the history of the Revolutionary War.
Washington

Washington

by Ron Chernow

Winner of the 2011 Pulitzer Prize for Biography Celebrated biographer Ron Chernow provides a richly nuanced portrait of the father of our nation and the first president of the United States. With a breadth and depth matched by no other one volume biography of George Washington, this crisply paced narrative carries the reader through his adventurous early years, his heroic exploits with the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War, his presiding over the Constitutional Convention, and his magnificent... Read more about this item
American Scripture

American Scripture

by Pauline Maier

Pauline Maier was born in St. Paul, Minnesota.  She received her B.A. from Radcliffe College in 1960, was a Fulbright Scholar at the London School of Economics in 1960-61, and took her Ph.D. at Harvard University in 1968.  She has taught at Harvard, the University of Massachusetts (Boston), University of Wisconsin, Yale University, and Massachusetts Institute of Technology, where she has been William R. Kenan, Junior, Professor of American History since 1990.  She is the... Read more about this item
Rough Crossings

Rough Crossings

by Simon Schama

Rough Crossings: Britain, the Slaves and the American Revolution is a history book and television series by Simon Schama. This gives an account of the history of thousands of enslaved African Americans who escaped to the British cause during the American War of Independence. It tells of the legal battles in England that established that slavery was not legally valid in England itself, how the British government offered freedom to enslaved African Americans if they would fight for the king.
Samuel Adams

Samuel Adams

by Ira Stoll

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Revolutionary Characters

Revolutionary Characters

by Gordon S Wood

In this brilliantly illuminating group portrait of the men who came to be known as the Founding Fathers, the incomparable Gordon Wood has written a book that seriously asks, ?What made these men great???and shows us, among many other things, just how much character did in fact matter. The life of each?Washington, Adams, Jefferson, Franklin, Hamilton, Madison, Paine?is presented individually as well as collectively, but the thread that binds these portraits together is the idea of character as a lived... Read more about this item
Almost a Miracle

Almost a Miracle

by John Ferling

George Washington

George Washington

by Douglas Southall Freeman

John Adams

John Adams

by David Willis McCullough

The Glorious Cause

The Glorious Cause

by Robert Middlekauff

A Leap In the Dark

A Leap In the Dark

by John Ferling

George Washington

George Washington

by James Thomas Flexner

Angel In the Whirlwind

Angel In the Whirlwind

by Benson Bobrick

The Age Of Reason

The Age Of Reason

by Thomas Paine

Henry Knox

Henry Knox

by North Callahan

The Battle For New York

The Battle For New York

by Barnet Schecter

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Liberty!

by Thomas Fleming

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John Adams and The American Revolution

John Adams and The American Revolution

by Bowen, Catherine Drinker

From the preface: "Why have I chosen to write about John Adams? Because he is the brightest, quickest, most honest man I have met in history. A revolutionist, ready to die for independence, yet a man who loved order, loved England indeed A man pre-eminently of hi time and century, Adams threw himself wholly into the action and passions of his day, never ceasing to learn, to read and study books and men He was a man worthy in brain and character to follow George Washington as President of the United... Read more about this item
The Winter Soldiers

The Winter Soldiers

by Ketchum, Richard M

A Revolutionary Pilgrimage

A Revolutionary Pilgrimage

by Peixotto, Ernest