There is now a renewed interest in the life of one of America's most remarkable national leaders of the Revolutionary/Early Republic era: Alexander Hamilton. This is largely due to the success of the Broadway musical "HAMILTON." In "The Hamilton Affair", Elizabeth Cobbs does a remarkable job...
This is a very interesting Civil War novel, which, unlike most other novels of the genre which tend to focus on the battlefronts, sheds light on the diplomatic side of the war, vis-a-vis Great Britain and the U.S. The author fleshes out with the skill of a Seurat pointillist, the real-life characte...
To be totally honest with the reader of this review, I was fascinated by the background history of this story. The writing style of the author, not so much. The book did give me enough interest to further review non-fiction work of this topic. The writing of this book was just off to me and I can't ...
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