The Glorious Cause by Jeff Shaara - ISBN: 9780345427564
Hardcover
America’s fight for freedom: A bloody, unlikely, world-changing revolution.

The Glorious Cause

  • Hardcover

    656 pages

  • Release Date

    15 October 2002

Summary

In Rise to Rebellion, bestselling author Jeff Shaara captured the origins of the American Revolution as brilliantly as he depicted the Civil War in Gods and Generals and The Last Full Measure. Now he continues the amazing saga of how thirteen colonies became a nation, taking the conflict from kingdom and courtroom to the bold and bloody battlefields of war.

It was never a war in which the outcome was obvious. Despite their spirit and stamina, the colonists w…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780345427564
ISBN-10:0345427564
Author:Jeff Shaara
Publisher:Random House USA Inc
Imprint:Ballantine Books Inc.
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:656
Edition:1st
Release Date:15 October 2002
Weight:1.02kg
Dimensions:242mm x 162mm x 41mm
Series:The American Revolutionary War
What They're Saying

Critics Review

“Dazzling … All the drama of a revolution is brought to light in Rise to Rebellion… . A stellar endeavor, it’s an unforgettable saga about special men and women who helped forge the destiny of a nation.”–Rocky Mountain News“This may be [Shaara’s] best book yet… . A highly readable tale, history disguised as entertainment.”–Seattle Times/Post Intelligencer“History master Jeff Shaara scores again … with historical accuracy and a you-are-there immediacy.”–The New York Post

About The Author

Jeff Shaara

Jeff Shaara is the New York Times bestselling author of A Chain of Thunder, A Blaze of Glory, The Final Storm, No Less Than Victory, The Steel Wave, The Rising Tide, To the Last Man, The Glorious Cause, Rise to Rebellion, and Gone for Soldiers, as well as Gods and Generals and The Last Full Measure - two novels that complete the Civil War trilogy that began with his father’s Pulitzer Prize-winning classic, The Killer Angels. Shaara was born into a family of Italian immigrants in New Brunswick, New Jersey. He grew up in Tallahassee, Florida, and graduated from Florida State University. He lives in Gettysburg.

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