From the bestselling author of The Ascent of George Washington, a brilliantly rendered narrative of the epochal struggle in Congress that culminated in American independence, now in paperback.
From the bestselling author of The Ascent of George Washington, a brilliantly rendered narrative of the epochal struggle in Congress that culminated in American independence, now in paperback.
John Ferling is professor emeritus of history at the University of West Georgia. A leading authority on American Revolutionary history, he has appeared in many documentaries and has written numerous books, including The Ascent of George Washington, Almost a Miracle, and the award-winning A Leap in the Dark.
A lucid, erudite account of a period both terrifying and supremely inspiring Kirkus Noted for his knowledge of the Revolutionary era, Ferling ... again gives us a narrative hard to surpass in fluency and authority. PW In this splendid book, noted founding-era historian Ferling presents a convincing narrative of American independence Booklist Mesmerizing. Masterful. History written with the gravitational pull of a good novel. A history book that deserves to become a big best seller Dan Rather John Ferling has established himself as one of the leading chroniclers of the American Revolution, but Independence goes beyond anything he has written before. RB Bernstein
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