Killing England: The Brutal Struggle for American Independence
Killing England: The Brutal Struggle for American Independence
Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2017
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Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2017340
Book • Nonfiction
American Colonies • 1770s
2017
Adult
16+ years
Super Short Summary
Killing England by Martin Dugard and Bill O'Reilly chronicles the American Revolutionary War through the experiences of pivotal figures including George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, and Benjamin Franklin. It explores their personal struggles, strategic decisions, and contributions to America's fight for independence.
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Killing England by Martin Dugard and Bill O'Reilly delivers an engaging narrative of the American Revolution, praised for its vivid storytelling and approachable prose. However, some criticize its historical accuracy and depth. While it captivates readers with personal anecdotes of key figures, scholars may find it lacking in nuanced analysis.
Who Should Read Killing England: The Brutal Struggle for American Independence?
Fans of gripping historical narratives and American Revolution enthusiasts will revel in Killing England by Martin Dugard and Bill O'Reilly. This book appeals to readers of David McCullough's 1776 and Ron Chernow's Washington: A Life, offering a dramatic and detailed portrayal of pivotal moments and figures in America's fight for independence.
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Book • Nonfiction
American Colonies • 1770s
2017
Adult
16+ years
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