Pulitzer Prize–winning historian Ellis (Founding Brothers) gives "the premier husband-wife team in all American history" starring roles in an engrossing romance.

THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, a new six-part, 12-hour documentary series that explores the country’s founding and its eight-year War for Independence, will premiere on Sunday, November 16 and air for ...

THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, a new six-part, 12-hour documentary series that explores the country’s founding and its eight-year War for Independence, will premiere on Sunday, November 16.

Joseph J. Ellis is a Pulitzer Prize-winning historian. His latest book, scheduled to be published in 2025, is “Realities and Regrets: The Tragic Side of the American Founding.” ...

If Trump is president on July 4, 2026, the celebration will become a eulogy, for we will be honoring the corpse of the American republic.

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I highly recommend Joseph J. Ellis’ book, “Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation” (Vintage Books, 2000). The book is a non-fiction history of the period past the American ...

Mar. 12—Making a peripheral scan of Joseph J. Ellis' latest book, "The Cause: The American Revolution and Its Discontents 1773-1783," some readers may think the book dives deep into some of the ...

The renowned colonial era historian, Joseph J. Ellis has written a one-volume overview of the American Revolution, bringing together the philosophy of the time with the well-known personalities of ...

Joseph J. Ellis’s newest book is marvelous and extremely well-written. It may lead to a nomination for another Pulitzer Prize. A renowned colonial era historian, Ellis has written a one-volum… ...

Joseph J. Ellis reveals the shifting nature of the conflict in historical memory.

This seems like an appropriate time to read a good overview of the American Revolution, as a lesson in what happened and why it mattered. Unfortunately, Joseph J. Ellis’s “The Cause” is not ...