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The Winter that Won the War: The Winter Encampment at Valley Forge, 1777-1778 by Phillip S. Greenwalt

Posted on December 14, 2021 by Jeff Grim / 0 Comment

Continuing to delve into the Revolutionary War some more, I recently read The Winter that Won the War: The Winter Encampment at Valley Forge, 1777-1778 by Phill...

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Germantown: A Military History of the Battle for Philadelphia, October 4, 1777

Posted on November 21, 2021 by Jeff Grim / 0 Comment

I have been trying to familiarize myself more with the Revolutionary War. I started a few years ago with Brandywine: A Military History of the Battle that Lost ...

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First Founding Father: Richard Henry Lee and the Call to Independence by Harlow Giles Unger

Posted on June 6, 2018 by Jeff Grim / 0 Comment

Next to Washington, Lee was arguably the most important American leader in the war against the British. Drawing on original manuscripts--many overlooked or igno...

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Suicide of the West by Jonah Goldberg

Posted on May 29, 2018 by Kevin Holtsberry / 1 Comment

Under attack from the left and the right are the very values and ideals that sustain our civilization.  Democracy, free speech, free market capitalism are all i...

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The Strategy of Victory by Thomas Fleming

Posted on April 15, 2018 by Jeff Grim / 0 Comment

In Strategy of Victory, prolific historian Thomas Fleming examines the battles that created American independence, revealing how the strategy of a professional ...

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Brandywine: A Military History of the Battle that Lost Philadelphia but Saved America by Michael C. Harris

Posted on June 15, 2017 by Jeff Grim / 0 Comment

The book thrives in the details. Harris in many instances lists the names of those who are killed or wounded in a particular part of the battle. That example an...

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