48 pages 1 hour read

Maya Jasanoff

Liberty's Exiles: American Loyalists in the Revolutionary World

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2011

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Maya Jasanoff's Liberty's Exiles offers an engaging and well-researched account of loyalist refugees during the American Revolution. Praised for its vivid storytelling and scholarly depth, the book excels in bringing lesser-known histories to light. However, some reviewers note its dense prose and occasional lack of focus. Overall, it's a compelling read for history enthusiasts.

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Who Should Read Liberty's Exiles?

A reader who enjoys Liberty's Exiles by Maya Jasanoff is likely interested in the American Revolution and its global repercussions, with a focus on loyalist experiences. Fans of David McCullough’s 1776 or Ron Chernow’s Alexander Hamilton will appreciate Jasanoff's detailed research and narrative style.

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Reading Age

18+years

Book Details

Topics
History: U.S.
Politics / Government
Military / War
Period
American Revolution
Themes
Society: Nation
Society: Politics & Government
Society: Colonialism
Genre
American Literature