Pros: Captivating and subtle writing style, detailed battle descriptions. Cons: Lack of maps and illustrations.
Reading about history can be a real toss-up – either you love it or you hate it. In the case of Richard M. Ketchum’s Saratoga: Turning Point of America’s Revolutionary War, I was immediately drawn into the fast moving historical events while ...
Pros: Excellent battle descriptions Cons: Pace sometimes sags
During the summer and early autumn of the third year of the American Revolution - 1777 - American and British armies engaged in a series of pitched battles near the town of Saratoga, in upstate New York. The Battle of Saratoga, as these clashes...
Pros: Discover Lake Champlain not just for jet skis Cons: Thick. Very thick.
Saratoga I read years ago, and it has stuck with me. I mull the plot -- and it is a plot, a series of events with a beginning, a middle, and an end -- bemusedly. I live an an anti-heroic age, of course, devoid of the draft (to my real delight, if to the...
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