Tag Archives: Book Review

Book Review: A Battlefield Atlas of the American Revolution by Craig L. Symonds

Posted on November 16, 2018 by

As a young history buff, I remember well wearing out the pages of the original A Battlefield Atlas of American Revolution by Craig Symonds. Though I have no idea where that well worn out book is today, I am happy … Continue reading →

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Review: Rethinking America From Empire to Republic by John M. Murrin

Posted on July 24, 2018 by

In the introduction, Andrew Shankman narrows down the one word that has driven the history career of Dr. John M. Murrin; “Anglicization.” (page 1).  This process happened in a period of approximately 60 years, as the colonists along the eastern … Continue reading →

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Review: Dunmore’s War, The Last Conflict of America’s Colonial Era by Glenn F. Williams

Posted on September 13, 2017 by

Reviewed by guest historian  Robert “Bert” Dunkerly. Lord Dunmore’s War remains one of the murkier events of the Colonial era.  Historian Glenn F. Williams has produced a book that will set the standard for the study of this conflict. Dunmore’s … Continue reading →

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