Best Books about American Revolution

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News, Reviews March 9, 2017 October 22, 2017

The 100 Best American Revolution Books of All Time

by Editors

Our readers are avid consumers of history, continually hunting for the next great book about the Revolutionary War. And there’s no shortage of options….

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Beyond the Classroom February 13, 2013 August 28, 2016

The Essential American Revolution Library

by Hugh T. Harrington

The American Revolution is quite obviously a very broad topic. It would require a huge quantity of books, even watered down to the “essentials,”…

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1. Bill Manthorpe Contributor Question: If you could curate a museum exhibit . . . .

If a building and money is not available, a lot of Illustrated books could be written on the topics suggested, or websites developed. See mine below. It will soon be…
2. Brian Barrett David Wooster Kept the Men at Quebec: Giving Credit to a Much-Maligned General

Mark, Nice account of Gen Wooster's delaying tactics to carry on the siege of Quebec during early 1776. He was a prickly commander and rubbed Gen Schuyler the wrong way.…
3. Wayne Lynch Sumter’s Rounds: The Ill-Fated Campaign of Thomas Sumter, February–March 1781

In his letters to Sumter, Greene referred to the 'Fort at Congarees' and later to the 'Post at Congarees'. They both frequently referred to the area as the Congarees and…