Suggested Revolutionary War Reading List

Book Title

Author
- Founding Mothers Cokie Roberts
- Benjamin Franklin: An American Life Walter Isaacson
- Rise to Rebellion
- The Glorious Cause
Jeff Shaara
- Founding Brothers, The Revolutionary Generation Joseph J. Ellis
- Founding Father, Rediscovering George Washington Richard Brookhiser
- The Crossing (George Washington and Battle of Trenton) Howard Fast
- Mount Vernon Love Story Mary Higgins Clark

- John Adams
- 1776

David McCullough
- Dark Eagle (Benedict Arnold) John Enson Harr
- The Execution of Major Andre (Benedict Arnold and John Andre) John Evangelist Walsh
- The Great American Rascal (Aaron Burr) Philip Vail
- Washington, The Indispensable Man
- The Traitor and The Spy (Benedict Arnold and John Andre)
- George Washington in the American Revolution 1775-1783
James Thomas Flexner
- Valley Forge MacKinlay Kantor
- Long Knife (George Rogers Clark) James Alexander Thom
- Benjamin Franklin Edmund S. Morgan
- Alexander Hamilton, American Richard Brookhiser
- James Madison, Secretary of State Irving Brant
- American Sphinx (Thomas Jefferson) Joseph J. Ellis
- Paul Revere and the World He Lived In Esther Forbes
- Inheriting the Revolution Joyce Oldham Appleby
- A Brilliant Solution, Inventing the American Constitution Carol Berkin
- Setting the World Ablaze John Ferling
- Affair of Honor June Freeman
- Dolley (Historical novel of Dolley Madison in Love and War) Rita Mae Brown
- John Paul Jones (A biography of the father of the American Navy) Evan Thomas