A riveting, personal look at one of our country\'s first heroes in the second captivating novel of the George Washington series by Newt Gingrich and William R.
He is the New York Times best selling author of One Second After,.
He received his doctorate from Purdue University and is the author of more than forty books.
D., is a Faculty Fellow at Montreat College in Montreat, North Carolina.
FORSTCHEN, Ph.
WILLIAM R.
He resides in Virginia with his wife, Callista, with whom he hosts and produces documentaries, including "A City Upon A Hill".
About the Author: NEWT GINGRICH, former Speaker of the House, bestselling author of Gettysburg and Pearl Harbor, the longest serving teacher of the Joint War Fighting Course for Major Generals at Air University, and an honorary Distinguished Visiting Scholar and Professor at the National Defense University.
It chronicles the unique Crucible of time and place where Washington and his army, against all odds, were forged into the force that would win a revolution and found the United States of America.
Valley Forge is a compelling, painstakingly researched tour-de-force novel about survival, transformation, and rebirth.
With precious little time, von Steuben begins recasting the army as a professional corps capable of facing the British head-on--something it has never accomplished before--in the process changing the course of history.
In spite of the suffering, Washington endures, joined by a volunteer from Germany, Baron Friederich von Steuben.
The men are on the point of collapse, while in Philadelphia the British live in luxury.
With no other options, for weeks the army freezes under tents in the bitter cold.
At Valley Forge, they discover that their requests for supplies have been ignored by Congress.
Forstchen, the New York Times bestselling authors of To Try Men\'s Souls It\'s the winter of 1777, a year after Washington\'s triumphant surprise attack on Trenton, and the battered, demoralized Continental Army retreats from Philadelphia.
A riveting, personal look at one of our country\'s first heroes in the second captivating novel of the George Washington series by Newt Gingrich and William R
