

Re-opening activities are made possible in part by a generous gift from Sandra R. Writers LIVE programs are supported in part by a bequest from The Miss Howard Hubbard Adult Programming Fund. A former staff writer and senior editor at The Washington Post, he lives in Washington, His many additional awards include a Pulitzer Prize for journalism, the George Polk Award, and the Pritzker Military Library Literature Award. The British Are Coming: The War for America, Lexington to Princeton, 1775-1777 by Rick Atkinson 5.0 (4) Paperback 16.99 18.99 Save 11 Hardcover 35. Rick Atkinson is the bestselling author of the Liberation Trilogy― An Army at Dawn (winner of the Pulitzer Prize for history), The Day of Battle, and The Guns at Last Light―as well as The Long Gray Line and On January 10, 1776, a thousand copies of his new pamphlet on the American rebellion had been published anonymously under a simple title suggested by Dr.

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