Revolution on the Hudson: April 2017

The untold story of the fight for the Hudson River Valley, control of which, both the Americans and British firmly believed, would determine the outcome of the Revolutionary War.

"George C. Daughan --- winner of the prestigious Samuel Eliot Morison Award for Naval Literature --- integrates the war's naval elements with its political, military, economic, and social dimensions to create a major new study of the American Revolution. Revolution on the Hudson offers a much clearer understanding of our founding conflict, and how it transformed a rebellion that Britain should have crushed into a war they could never win."...... W.W. Norton & Company

"Daughan deftly highlights how naval power shaped even war on land......"

W. A. Hay ........ The Wall Street Journal

Sunday, April 23, 2017

Kennebunkport Maine Sunday April 30, 2017

I'll be speaking in Kennebunkport, Maine on Sunday April 30 for the Pasco Lecture Series at the Graves Memorial Library. Would love to see you there if you are available at 2:00 PM on Sunday next. The lecture is free and open to the public. I'll be speaking about "Revolution on the Hudson" followed by Q &A.

Sunday, April 9, 2017

BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD

REVOLUTION ON THE HUDSON selected as the Best Book on the American Revolution published in 2016. The award was presented by the prestigious American Revolution Round Table of New York. I'm seen above receiving the award from David W. Jacobs the chairman of the Board of Governors on April 4, 2017.