Book Event Books 2024

A groundbreaking and essential recovery of history, fully exploring the overlooked story of the critical aspect of America’s Revolutionary War foug...

TO BE FEATURED IN A MOUNT VERNON BOOK TALK AND AUTHOR SIGNING DECEMBER 10, 2024 A sweeping and "persuasive and inspiring" (New Yorker) new history ...

TO BE FEATURED IN A MOUNT VERNON BOOK TALK AND AUTHOR SIGNING ON JUNE 20, 2024 Cognella Press proudly presents the release of "Remember the First...

TO BE FEATURED IN A MOUNT VERNON BOOK TALK AND AUTHOR SIGNING ON OCTOBER 2, 2024 The surprising history of how Americans have contested the meaning...

A story of espionage, shadow diplomacy, foreign scheming, and domestic backstabbing during the formative years of the American republic. Tyson Reed...

TO BE FEATURED IN A MOUNT VERNON BOOK TALK AND AUTHOR SIGNING ON ON SEPTEMBER 12, 2024 An authoritative account of the second president of the Unit...

TO BE FEATURED IN A MOUNT VERNON BOOK TALK AND AUTHOR SIGNING ON MAY 9, 2024 A fascinating examination of what “the pursuit of happiness” meant to ...

TO BE FEATURED IN A MOUNT VERNON BOOK TALK AND AUTHOR SIGNING ON JUNE 10, 2024 John Trumbull (1756–1843) lived through the American Revolution firs...

TO BE FEATURED IN A MOUNT VERNON BOOK TALK AND AUTHOR SIGNING ON MAY 15, 2024 Is democracy in trouble, perhaps even dying? Pundits say so, and pol...

Does democracy truly wither away in obscurity, as the adage implies? This book exposes the fact that modern democracy actually originated in secrec...

TO BE FEATURED IN A MOUNT VERNON BOOK TALK AND AUTHOR SIGNING ON APRIL 23, 2024   In Unfriendly to Liberty, Christopher F. Minty explores the orig...

Tom Hand's An American Triumph: America's Founding Era through the Lives of Ben Franklin, George Washington, and John Adams skillfully intertwines...

TO BE FEATURED IN A MOUNT VERNON BOOK TALK AND AUTHOR SIGNING ON MARCH 7, 2024   The first full account of the relationship between George Washi...

TO BE FEATURED IN A MOUNT VERNON BOOK TALK AND AUTHOR SIGNING ON MAY 23, 2024 How the Best Did It is an accessible and insightful explanation of ho...

In 1799, at the behest of President George Washington, Patrick Henry came out of retirement to defend the Constitution that he had once opposed and...

2024 George Washington Prize Finalist  The Spurgin family of North Carolina experienced the cataclysm of the American Revolution in the most drama...

2024 George Washington Prize Finalist  Admired by George Washington, ridiculed by Thomas Jefferson, published in London, and read far and wide, Phi...

TO BE FEATURED IN A MOUNT VERNON BOOK TALK AND AUTHOR SIGNING ON APRIL 11, 2024   From bestselling historian and Pulitzer Prize finalist H.W. B...

TO BE FEATURED IN A MOUNT VERNON BOOK TALK AND AUTHOR SIGNING ON NOVEMBER 28, 2023. CLICK HERE FOR EVENT DETAILS   The first comprehensive histor...

To be featured in a Mount Vernon Book Talk & author signing on July 11th, 2023. Click here for event details. Misinformation Nation by Jordan ...

2024 George Washington Prize Finalist  During the first quarter-century after its founding, the United States was swept by a wave of land speculati...

The fighting prowess of United States Marines is second to none, but few know of the Corps’ humble beginnings and what it achieved during the earl...

2023 George Washington Prize Finalist A revelatory biography of arguably the most essential Founding Father—the one who stood behind the change ...

Feeding Washington's Army: Surviving the Valley Forge Winter of 1778 by Ricardo A. Herrera  – Copyright 2022 – ISBN 9781469667317 – Hardcover. In t...