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Reviewed By... Louise Jones
While the Continental Congress debated in a steamy Philadelphia assembly room, a mixed bag of activists favoring independence, led by Samuel Adams, worked in secret to undermine the "reconciliationists" who wanted to remain with England. And we know who won! Fascinating history and characters brought to life.
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Northshire Bookstore Review
Reviewed By... Bill Lewis
Love to visit Machu Picchu but short on time and money ? Want to hike in the Andes but not really in shape ? Read this book ! Splendid combination of biography, history, and travel journal. Not a single dull page.
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Northshire Bookstore ReviewReviewed By... Bill LewisFor those who enjoy big, rich, memorable history titles this is a veritable feast. The cast is extensive, the dynamics of tense international relationships are excruciatingly exciting, and what was at stake for all parties was immense. Foreman's research is magnificent and just when you might wish the book were a tad shorter you succumb to her splendid writing and continue reading...because the story is so fasc... read more>>>
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Northshire Bookstore Review
Reviewed By... Louise Jones
Abandoned by his father, kidnapped by his uncle and sent to Delaware as an indentured servant in 1728, Annesley returned to England and sued for his inheritance. An intriguing and well-written tale that inspired R.L. Stevenson's Kidnapped.
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