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The fort a novel of the Revolutionary War

After the British establish a fort on the Penobscot River, the Massachusetts patriots--among them General Peleg Wadsworth and Colonel Paul Revere--mount an expedition to oust the redcoats.

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Main Author:	Cornwell, Bernard
Corporate Author:	Recorded Books, LLC
Other Authors:	Bowerman, Robin (Narrator)
Format:	Audiobooks Audiobook (CD)
Language:	English
Published:	Prince Frederick, MD : Recorded Books, p2010.
Edition:	Unabridged.
Subjects:	Wadsworth, Peleg, > 1748-1829 > Fiction. Revere, Paul, > 1735-1818 > Fiction. Saltonstall, Dudley, > 1738-1796 > Fiction. Penobscot Expedition, 1779 > Fiction. Historical fiction > Maine. United States > History > Revolution, 1775-1783 > Campaigns > Fiction. Maine > History > Revolution, 1775-1783 > Fiction. War stories > Maine. Biographical fiction > Maine. Audiobooks.
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Summary:	After the British establish a fort on the Penobscot River, the Massachusetts patriots--among them General Peleg Wadsworth and Colonel Paul Revere--mount an expedition to oust the redcoats.
Item Description:	Compact discs. "With tracks every 3 minutes for easy book marking"--Container.
Physical Description:	11 sound discs (13 hr., 15 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
ISBN:	9781449840549 144984054X
Author Notes:	Bernard Cornwell was born in London, England, on February 23, 1944, and came to the United States in 1980. He received a B.A. from the University of London in 1967. Cornwell served as producer of the British Broadcasting Corporation from 1969-1976. After this he was head of current affairs for BBC-TV in Belfast, Northern Ireland. In 1979 he became editor of television news for Thames Television of London. Since 1980 he has been a freelance writer. he lives with his wife on Cape Cod. Cornwell's Sharpe series, adventure stories about a British soldier set in the Peninsula War of 1808-1814, are built on the author's interest in the Duke of Wellington's army. Titles include Sharpe's Rifles, Sharpe's Revenge, Sharpe's Siege, Sharpe's Regiment, and Sharpe's Waterloo. The Last Kingdom series has ten books. Book ten, The Flame Bearer is on the bestsellers list. He has also written other works including Wildtrack, Killer's Wake, Sea Lord, Stormchild, Rebel, Copperhead, and Battle Flag. His title Death of Kings made The New York Times Best Seller List in 2012 and In 2014 his title The Pagan Lord made the list again. (Bowker Author Biography)