Kategoria BISAC: Fiction >> Historical - General

Following the Battle of Bunker Hill in early July of 1775, George Washington takes command of the 17,000 men who lay siege to the city of Boston where General Thomas Gage and his 4,000 regular army troops valiantly hold out.  Parliament and representatives of Great Britain no longer listen to the complaints and requests of the colonials and decline to negotiate the issues.  Like his fellow members of Congress, Washington is committed to an early end of the conflict.  Washington determines that by improving the negotiating position of the American colonists Great Britain will...

While the Battle of the Little Bighorn is a legendary episode in American history, what happened to Sitting Bull and his followers afterward is less well known. Ruthlessly harried by US troops, roughly twenty-five hundred Sioux Indians sought refuge in Canada. They crossed at the Cypress Hills near Fort Walsh, a North-West Mounted Police post that was under the command of Major James Walsh.

Faced with the possibility of a full-scale war uniting all the tribes in the area, Walsh laid down the law to Sitting Bull, promising to help the Sioux with food and ammunition strictly for...

Two brothers were raised on a remote farm, their identity hidden and their nobility claim unknown to them. The day they discovered who their true parents were, a barbarian horde abruptly pillaged their farmhouse. The brothers miraculously escaped, but in opposite directions and unaware of each other's survival. The younger brother reached the capital Byzantium hoping for the Emperor's support, only to find out that in seventh century Europe his titles could only be defended with the sword. The older brother was rescued by Cimbrians, a mountain community that sheltered him from the...

Lingering Shadows is a sequel to Glimpses of the Past: Heritage of the Old South. Written as a historical novel, it tells the saga of a young American family after the Civil War. The story entails tragedy of war, patriotism, and love of family. It was created as a love story within an era of war and opposition. Soldiers fought on both sides, facing battle and their enemies. The characters fought for survival after a brutal and bloody war—a war that had significant changes in the entire country. 

The Civil War lasted four years with dramatic effects on the American people...

Clash of Dynasties: Why Gov. Nelson Rockefeller Killed JFK, RFK, and Ordered the Watergate Break-In to End the Presidential Hopes of Ted Kennedy binds together the crimes of the century. Kennedy had a dream for the nation, but Rockefeller had his own nefarious ambition to be president. Rockefeller employed a staff of seventy, paid for by Rockefeller Foundation funds. Actually, he used his staff to serve the 1960 Kennedy election in the hopes that a Kennedy victory would destroy Richard Nixon as a viable Republican national candidate. However, after accepting his support, the Kennedy...

The book is an experimental flow of consciousness hybrid, part novel and part screenplay.