John Hancock

This audiobook explores the remarkable life of John Hancock, a wealthy aristocrat and loyal British subject who unexpectedly becomes a passionate supporter of the American Revolution. Renowned author Harlow Giles Unger uncovers Hancock's transformation from Tory patrician to revolutionary leader, highlighting his influential role in uniting Boston’s communities and shaping the path to independence. Through vivid storytelling, the narrative reveals the paradoxes of Hancock's character and his vital contributions as the first signer of the Declaration of Independence.