Bunker, Nick

Based on extensive primary research, this highly readable account highlights these critical months when the U.S. enjoyed its prosperity, and part of the world descended into violence. An important read for those interested in postwar American history, both domestic and abroad.

This thoroughly researched examination of the development of America's earliest preeminent scientist and statesman will appeal to academics and popular history readers.

This title is recommended to historians of all kinds, professional and amateur alike, who are interested in colonial history.