King George: What Was His Problem?: Everything Your Schoolbooks Didn't Tell You About the American Revolution

KING GEORGE NEVER DID UNDERSTAND AMERICANSEntire books have been written about the causes of the American Revolution This isnt one of them What it is instead is utterly interesting antedotes John Hancock fixates on salmon from the inside out at the Battle of Eutaw Springs hundreds of soldiers plunged into battle naked as they were born close-up narrative filled with little-known details lots of quotes that capture the spirit and voices of the principals If need be I will raise one thousand men subsist them at my own expense and march myself at their head for the relief of Boston -- George Washington and action Its the story of the birth of our nation complete with soldiers spies salmon sandwiches and real facts you cant help but want to tell to everyone you knowKing George What Was His Problem is a Bank Street - Best Childrens Book of the Year.