{"product_id":"9780765393760","title":"Eagle's Cry : A Novel of the Louisiana Purchase","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eEagle's Cry\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor(s): David Nevin\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eEagle's Cry \u003c\/i\u003eis the stunning historical fiction account of a new democracy, a new era, and the trials that would shape the nation we know today, from \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author David Nevin\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWith the death of George Washington, symbol of American unity and a man who abhorred factions, comes a series of struggles for which the young nation is ill prepared. In the North, a dashing Aaron Burr has a grip on New York and plans for a shocking coup d’état in motion; in the South, Madison faces a potential threat to the Mississippi River Valley as Napolean Bonaparte forces the Spanish to turn New Orleans over to him. A country as strong as France could obstruct the growing free trade market on the Mississippi River, including the business of widow Danny Mulberry, a shipping tycoon and one of the most sought-after women in New Orleans.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAs France's economic and political pressures force the nation's hand, a movement in the Northeast stirs in favor of turning towards England— the very Imperial yoke they have just shaken off. The greatest minds and visionaries of a young America struggle to hold it together as the nation finds its place in the global community.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eReview(s):\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Again and again, that seminal old struggle comes alive with all its drama, bite, and relevance.” —\u003ci\u003eKirkus Starred Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Once again, David Nevin shows his formidable grasp of history.  Great events and personages come to life vividly.  His fans will not be disappointed.” —John Jakes, New York Times bestselling author of On Secret Service\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eISBN:  9780765393760\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e ","brand":"Forge Books","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":40654283440334,"sku":"9780765393760","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/pickwickbookshop.com\/products\/9780765393760","provider":"Pickwick Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}