Nathaniel Philbrick

There’s a Very Good Reason “Washington Slept Here”

September 18, 2021

Here is a brief excerpt from an article by Nathaniel Philbrick for The New York Times. He is the author of three books about George Washington as well as several other bestsellers, including . To read the complete article, check out…

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A few thoughts about July 4, 1776

July 4, 2020

The Declaration of Independence has always had a special importance in our family because one of our ancestors was among the 56 who signed it. In anticipation of this year’s Fourth, I recently re-read Nathaniel Philbrick’s Bunker Hill: A City,…

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Blogging on Business Update from Bob Morris (Week of 7/8/13)

July 14, 2013

I hope that at least a few of these recent posts will be of interest to you: BOOK REVIEWS Marketing to Millennials: Reach the Largest and Most Influential Generation of Consumers Ever Jeff Fromm and Christie Garton The Buoyant Leader:…

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Bunker Hill: A book review by Bob Morris

July 8, 2013

Bunker Hill: A City, a Siege, a Revolution Nathaniel Philbrick Viking/Penguin, an imprint of Penguin Random House (2013) “In the end, the city of Boston is the true hero of this story.” The historical details are by now well-known but many…

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Blogging on Business Update from Bob Morris (Week of 7/1/13)

July 7, 2013

  I hope that at least a few of these recent posts will be of interest to you: BOOK REVIEWS Worthless, Impossible, and Stupid: How Contrarian Entrepreneurs Create and Capture Extraordinary Value Daniel Isenberg Craving: Why We Can’t Seem to…

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Bunker Hill: A book review by Bob Morris

July 4, 2013

Bunker Hill: A City, a Siege, a Revolution Nathaniel Philbrick Viking/The Penguin Group (2013) “In the end, the city of Boston is the true hero of this story.” The historical details are by now well-known but many people do not…

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Thoughts about July 4, 1776

July 2, 2013

Thoughts about July 4, 1776 The Declaration of Independence has always had a special importance in our family because one of our ancestors was among the 56 who signed it. In anticipation of this year’s Fourth, I recently re-read Nathaniel…

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