Venture back to the thrilling days of the American Revolution with "Old Put The Patriot" by Frederick Albion Ober. This captivating biography brings to life the remarkable story of Israel Putnam, a pivotal figure in the fight for American independence.
Ober meticulously recounts Putnam's early life, his distinguished service in the French and Indian War, and his legendary exploits as a general in the Continental Army. From his daring escape down Horseneck stairs to his unwavering courage at the Battle of Bunker Hill, Putnam's bravery and determination made him an enduring symbol of American patriotism. "Old Put The Patriot" is more than just a biography; it's a vivid portrayal of a nation forging its identity in the crucible of war, offering readers of all ages a compelling glimpse into the life of a true American hero.
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