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The American Revolution Round Table of Philadelphia awards its Thomas Fleming Book of the Year Award to the best non-fiction book published during a specific year. Books are nominated by members or submitted by publishers for consideration. The books are reviewed and an announcement of the award is made in the spring with the award being presented at the organization's September meeting.
Minimum criteria for consideration is that the book is non-fiction, published during the year under consideration, subject must be the American Revolution Era, index, have a bibliography of sources, and have either footnotes or endnotes documenting its sources.
Willard Sterne Randall's book "Alexander Hamilton: A Life" won the American Revolution Round Table of Philadelphia's Thomas Fleming Book Award for the best book on the American Revolution Era published in 2003.
Willard Sterne Randall's web site
John Buchanan's book "The Road to Valley Forge: How Washington Built the Army that Won the Revolution"
Glenn Williams's book "Year Of The Hangman: George Washington's Campaign Against The Iroquois."
Charles Rappleye's book "Sons of Providence: The Brown Brothers, the Slave Trade, and the American Revolution."
John A. Nagy's book "Rebellion in the Ranks Mutinies of the American Revolution"
Nominations are open to commercial (not self) publishers and members of the American Revolution Round Table of Philadelphia. If you have a book that you think should be considered please advise Bob Heffner at Robert.Heffner@phila.gov
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