In November 2025, after viewing Ken Burns & Co.’s six-episode, 12-hour documentary, The American Revolution, I realized I didn’t know as much as I would like about the violent conflict and the events that gave birth to the United States. I decided to take the list of historians interviewed in the documentary and find as many of their books as a I could at my local libraries. The intent was to use those books as a starting point for an autodidactic bibliomainiac adventure https://theicarian.substack.com/p/the-list-of-the-50-books-i-read-after?r=1cnb9h