Prelude to Glory Series by Ron Carter

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  • Prelude To Glory: Our Sacred Honor (Prelude to Glory #1)
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    Prelude To Glory: Our Sacred Honor (Prelude to Glory #1)

    Ron Carter

    Rated: 4.14 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings · published 1998

    In epic style, the new historical fiction series Prelude to Glory chronicles the miraculous events that gave birth to a new nation. In Our Sacred Honor, the first volume in the series, master storyteller Ron Carter presents the early events of the Revolutionary War through the eyes of common people. We meet the heroes, but we see them through the eyes and hearts of the soldiers and the sailors, men and women, who came out of the shops, fields, and forests and paid the price... more

  • Prelude to Glory, Vol. 6: The World Turned Upside Down (Prelude to Glory #6)
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    Prelude to Glory, Vol. 6: The World Turned Upside Down (Prelude to Glory #6)

    Ron Carter

    Rated: 4.30 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings · published 2002

    Having underestimated the resolve and strength of the Continental Army in New England, Great Britain adopts a new strategy in the war to subdue the American rebels. British general Sir Henry Clinton leads British and German forces in an invasion of the South, hoping to use success there as a springboard to subdue the Northern colonies... more

  • Prelude to Glory, Vol. 7: The Impending Storm (Prelude to Glory #7)
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    Prelude to Glory, Vol. 7: The Impending Storm (Prelude to Glory #7)

    Ron Carter

    Rated: 4.30 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings · published 2003

    In Volume 7 of this 8 Volume series, the war has ended and the victorious soldiers head home penniless, still having received little pay for their sacrifices and service. The states are still seen as different countries, each with their own currency and political organization. The soldiers return home to find that many of their farms and homes are being foreclosed... more

  • A More Perfect Union (Prelude to Glory #8)
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    A More Perfect Union (Prelude to Glory #8)

    Ron Carter

    Rated: 4.30 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings · published 2004

    The surrender of British General Charles Cornwallis and his entire army to the United States at Yorktown, Virginia, on October 19, 1781, stunned the world. The thirteen-foundling United States had won their impossible revolution. They could not know that their victory was but a shifting from a war with musket and cannon to one with tariffs and border disputes. With the country sinking into bankruptcy, the leaders in the thirteen states agreed: Come together, or America is doomed... more

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