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From the bestselling author of the Liberation Trilogy comes the extraordinary first volume of his new trilogy about the American Revolution Rick Atkinson, author of the Pulitzer Prize-winning An Army at Dawn and two other superb books about World War II, has long been admired for his deeply researched, stunningly vivid narrative histories. Now he turns his attention to a new war, and in the initial volume of the Revolution Trilogy he recounts the first twenty-one months of America's violent war for independence. From the battles at Lexington and Concord in spring 1775 to those at Trenton and Princeton in winter 1777, American militiamen and then the ragged Continental Army take on the world's most formidable fighting force. It is a gripping saga alive with astonishing characters: Henry Knox, the former bookseller with an uncanny understanding of artillery; Nathanael Greene, the blue-eyed bumpkin who becomes a brilliant battle captain; Benjamin Franklin, the... Title Page 2 Copyright Notice 5 Dedication 6 Epigraph 7 List of Maps 8 Map Legend 9 List of Illustrations 11 PROLOGUE, England, June 1773–March 1775 16 PART ONE 52 1. GOD HIMSELF OUR CAPTAIN: Boston, March 6–April 17, 1775

Author

Rick Atkinson

Publisher

Henry Holt and Co.

Language

EN