Ethan Allen

This biography of Ethan Allen explores the life of the Revolutionary War hero beyond his famous early raid on Fort Ticonderoga, providing a fresh perspective on his background and ideas. From his humble beginnings in Connecticut to his self-education and rebellious spirit, author Willard Sterne Randall sheds new light on Allen’s influence and complex character. The book offers a nuanced look at Allen’s contributions and beliefs, expanding our understanding of this key Founding Father.