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Prisoner of Wallabout Bay
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In Loyalist New York City in 1776, seventeen-year-old Sarah Barrett lives with her mother and brother and dreams of being a novelist, or at ...Read Review
Kings Mountain
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The year is 1779. Colonial South Carolina is in the grip of the American Revolution when two men—fellow escapees from a penal colony ...Read Review
Catharine, Queen of the Tumbling Waters
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This novel is a compelling narrative of Catharine Montour, a Métis (mixed French and Native heritage) woman who lived in Pennsylvania and ...Read Review
Gideon’s Revolution
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In his author’s note, Brian Carso mentions that in law school, he had come across Benedict Arnold’s story and a little-known ...Read Review
1777: The Year of Destiny
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In this, his first novel, former lawyer Cuddy offers a fictionalized account of the year 1777 during the War for American Independence. At the ...Read Review
The Ballad of Lord Edward and Citizen Small
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This novel begins grittily on an American Revolutionary War battlefield, where an escaped former slave, Tony Small, first makes the acquaintance of British ...Read Review
A Maritime History of the American Revolutionary War: An Atlantic-Wide Conflict over Independence and Empire
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Theodore Corbett is at pains to show that by and large Britain and its Loyalist allies had the best of the maritime side ...Read Review
Granger’s Crossing
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The 1780 war service of Continental lieutenant Ulysses Granger proves costly—his sergeant and childhood best friend Ham is killed while on a mission ...Read Review
April’s Breeze
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In April 1775, a young doctor, Samuel Prescott from Concord, Massachusetts, finds himself unexpectedly drawn into an alarm being spread and becomes a key ...Read Review
A Girl Called Samson
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In 1770, 10-year-old Deborah Samson is bound out to a Puritan family in Middleborough, Massachusetts. The kindly Reverend Conant, charged with delivering her to ...Read Review
