Jeffrey Pennington, Author at Journal of the American Revolution

Jeffrey Pennington

Jeffrey Pennington was born in San Francisco, has an AA in journalism from LACC, a BA with scriptwriting emphasis from UCLA and has worked in media distribution for 20 years. Pennington’s first novel, [A Brother’s Shadow], the Unsolicited Confessions of J. Wilkes Booth, was published by Pen&Sword/UK (2015) & Skyhorse/NYC (2016), and he currently seeks a publisher for his second.

The War Years (1775-1783) August 22, 2017 August 18, 2017

Evolution of a Duel

On September 25, 1777, the day before British Gen. William Howe’s army triumphantly marched into the newly designated American capital of Philadelphia,[1] two of…

Jeffrey Pennington

Evolution of a Duel

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