ISBN-13: 9780998337524 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 190 str.
ISBN-13: 9780998337524 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 190 str.
By GOLD AWARD Winning author Rich DiSilvio
Tales of Titans, Vol. III brings great historical figures to life with concise yet compelling essays, coupled with engaging narratives that enlighten readers to their miraculous deeds, and misdeeds, that have significantly shaped history.Volume III features Samuel Adams, Thomas Paine, George Washington, John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, Alexander Hamilton, Ben Franklin, Sybil Ludington, James Armistead Lafayette, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Susan B. Anthony, Harriet Tubman, Adolf Hitler, FDR & Churchill.This handsomely illustrated series offers readers cogent analyses, while the quasi-fictional scenarios transport readers into a fascinating past, whereby putting flesh on the bones of several titans and offering glimpses into their hearts, minds, and actions.Even those less inclined to read history will be drawn into DiSilvio's rich narratives that read like novels. From the tantalizing midnight ride of Sybil Ludington to the searing dialogue of Adolf Hitler, DiSilvio's accounts are powerful tales that enhance our understanding of distant people and historic events. Meanwhile the essays offer unique factoids and perspectives that likewise add new insights to the historical record.