Benson Bobrick's Books
There are 5 books
1.
Master of War
The Life of General George H. Thomas
By: Benson Bobrick
This edition: Hardcover, 432 pages
Publication date: February 10, 2009
In this revelatory, dynamic biography, one of our finest historians, Benson Bobrick, profiles George H. Thomas, arguing that he was the greatest and most successful general of the Civil War. Because Thomas didn't live to write...
2.
The Fated Sky
Astrology in History
By: Benson Bobrick
This edition: Trade Paperback, 384 pages
Publication date: November 14, 2006
From ancient times to the present day, astrology has captured the imagination -- is it possible that human fate is influenced by the stars? Astrologers throughout the ages have advised the powerful, from popes to presidents to...
Other Formats: eBook
3.
Fight for Freedom
The American Revolutionary War
By: Benson Bobrick
This edition: Hardcover, 96 pages
Publication date: September 28, 2004
Ages: 8 - 12
Renowned historian Benson Bobrick has written a moving chronicle of the American Revolution for young readers. From the first stirrings of unrest under British rule at the Boston Tea Party, to the treachery of Benedict Arnold...
4.
Testament
A Soldier's Story of the Civil War
By: Benson Bobrick
This edition: Hardcover, 288 pages
Publication date: September 23, 2003
Dear Mother,I was very glad to hear from home this morning. It is the first time since I left Otterville. We marched from Sedalia 120 miles....I almost feel anxious to be in a battle & yet I am almost afraid. I feel very brave...
5.
Wide As the Waters
The Story of the English Bible and the Revolution It Inspired
By: Benson Bobrick
This edition: Hardcover, 384 pages
Publication date: April 11, 2001
Next to the Bible itself, the English Bible was -- and is -- the most influential book ever published. The most famous of all English Bibles, the King James Version, was the culmination of centuries of work by various...
