David Hackett Fischer
David Hackett Fischer is a University Professor and Warren Professor of History emeritus at Brandeis University in Waltham, Massachusetts. He is the author of numerous books, including the 2005 Pulitzer Prize winner Washington's Crossing and Champlain's Dream. In 2015, he received the Pritzker Literature Award for Lifetime Achievement in Military Writing.
David Hackett Fischer is a University Professor and Warren Professor of History emeritus at Brandeis University in Waltham, Massachusetts. He is the author of numerous books, including the 2005 Pulitzer Prize winner Washington's Crossing and Champlain's Dream. In 2015, he received the Pritzker Literature Award for Lifetime Achievement in Military Writing. See less
David Hackett Fischer's Featured Books
David Hackett Fischer book reviews
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Paul Revere's Ride
I learned a lot
by john j, Jul 14, 2021
I learned a lot about American history that I didn't know before. Paul Revere was someone everyone knew, when they didn't know each other. He wasn't even that good of a silver smith. But he seemed to ... Read More
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Albion's Seed: Four British Folkways in America
Great Book. All Americans should read this.
by Kevin W, Aug 8, 2013
This is a great book. Lots of facts, all fully referenced, and insightful interpretations. This book should be on the curriculum for all American schools as it details the early years of the country ... Read More
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Washington's Crossing
Narrative Version of History
by Andrew, Sep 27, 2012
Everyone's classic image of Washington crossing the Delaware River gets examined in great detail. Any reader will see this story through to the end because of the way that it's told. Read More
