In An Empire on the Edge, which won the 2015 George Washington Prize, Nick Bunker delivers a powerful narrative of the events that led to America’s Revolutionary War, showing us how a lethal blend of politics, personalities, and economics brought about a conflict that few people welcomed but nobody could prevent.
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This innovative account of early Puritan America – “an engaging and original book,” said Jon Meacham – explores the origins of the Mayflower project and the first decade of the Plymouth Colony. The Pilgrims emerge as complex human beings, entrepreneurs as well as evangelicals, and political radicals as well as Christian idealists. In Great Britain, Making Haste From Babylon was long-listed for the 2011 Samuel Johnson Prize for Non-fiction.