DAR Nonfiction November 2022 - hosted by pondering_books

military/veteran focus
Read a nonfiction book that has a military focus or features a veteran. Examples could include a history of a war/battle or a veteran's memoir.
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Feeding Washington's Army by Ricardo A., Herrera

Feeding Washington's Army

Ricardo A., Herrera

informative reflective slow-paced

252 pages

Light-Horse Harry Lee: The Rise and Fall of a Revolutionary Hero - The Tragic Life of Robert E. Lee's Father by Ryan Cole

Light-Horse Harry Lee: The Rise and Fall of a Revolutionary Hero - The Tragic Life of Robert E. Lee's Father

Ryan Cole

nonfiction autobiography biography history informative reflective slow-paced

426 pages

Valley Forge by Bob Drury

Valley Forge

Bob Drury with Tom Clavin

nonfiction history informative slow-paced

464 pages | first published 2018

Crucible of War: The Seven Years' War and the Fate of Empire in British North America, 1754 - 1766 by Fred Anderson

Crucible of War: The Seven Years' War and the Fate of Empire in British North America, 1754 - 1766

Fred Anderson

nonfiction history challenging informative slow-paced

912 pages | first published 2000

The French and Indian War: Deciding the Fate of North America by Walter R. Borneman

The French and Indian War: Deciding the Fate of North America

Walter R. Borneman

nonfiction history informative medium-paced

360 pages | first published 2006

Hero of Two Worlds: The Marquis de Lafayette and the Age of Revolution by Mike Duncan

Hero of Two Worlds: The Marquis de Lafayette and the Age of Revolution

Mike Duncan

nonfiction biography history challenging reflective medium-paced

512 pages | first published 2021

Rush: Revolution, Madness, and the Visionary Doctor Who Became a Founding Father by Stephen Fried

Rush: Revolution, Madness, and the Visionary Doctor Who Became a Founding Father

Stephen Fried

nonfiction biography history informative reflective slow-paced

608 pages | first published 2018

Washington: A Life by Ron Chernow

Washington: A Life

Ron Chernow

nonfiction biography history informative reflective slow-paced

928 pages | first published 2010

The Indispensables: Marblehead's Diverse Soldier-Mariners Who Shaped the Country, Formed the Navy, and Rowed Washington Across the Delawar by Patrick K. O'Donnell

The Indispensables: Marblehead's Diverse Soldier-Mariners Who Shaped the Country, Formed the Navy, and Rowed Washington Across the Delawar

Patrick K. O'Donnell

nonfiction history informative medium-paced

432 pages

The Indian World of George Washington: The First President, the First Americans, and the Birth of the Nation by Colin G. Calloway

The Indian World of George Washington: The First President, the First Americans, and the Birth of the Nation

Colin G. Calloway

nonfiction biography history challenging informative reflective slow-paced

640 pages | first published 2018