of Freeman's multivolume biography. 386 pp. very well written overview of the year in America Further reading Billias, George Athan, ed., George Washington's Generals pp 3–21. Bill, Alfred Hoyt. The Campaign of Princeton, 1776–1777 (1948). Bliven. Bruce, Jr. Under the Guns: New York, 1775–1776 (1972). Bodle, Wayne. The Valley Forge Winter: Civilians and Soldiers in War (2002). Carp, E. Wayne. To Starve the Army at Pleasure: Continental Army Administration and American Political Culture, 1775–1783. (U of North Carolina Press, 1984). Cox, Caroline. A Proper Sense of Honor: Service and Sacrifice in George Washington's Army (2004) Dwyer, William M. The Day is Ours! November 1776-January 1777:An Inside View of the Battles of Trenton and Princeton (1983). Ferling, John. Almost a Miracle: The American Victory in the War of Independence (2007) online Flynn, Matthew J., and Stephen E. Grffin. Washington and Napoleon: Leadership in the Age of Revolution (Potomac Books, 2012). Freeman, Douglas Southall. Washington (1995) 896pp; Abridged version of his Pulitzer prize-winning seven volume Biography; vol 4-5-6 cover the war years. excerpt Higginbotham, Don. George Washington and the American Military Tradition (U of Georgia Press, 1987). Higginbotham, Don. "American Historians and the Military History of the American Revolution." American Historical Review 70.1 (1964): 18–34. Higginbotham, Don. "Essay Review: The Washington Theme in Recent Historical Literature." (1990): 423–437. online Kwasny, Mark V. Washington's Partisan War, 1775-1783 (1996) online Laver, Harry S. and Jeffrey J. Matthews, eds. The Art of Command: Military Leadership from George Washington to Colin Powell (2008) pp 11–32. online McCullough, David. 1776 (2005) Neimeyer, Charles Patrick. America Goes to War: A Social History of the Continental Army (1995) complete text online Orr III, Lt-Colonel Alan L. "George Washington: America's First Strategic Leader" (U.S. Army War College, 2007) online. Palmer, Dave Richard. The Way of the Fox: American Strategy in the War for America, 1775-1783 (1975) Risch, Erna. Supplying Washington's Army (Center of Military History, 1981). Royster, Charles. A Revolutionary People at War: The Continental Army and American Character, 1775-1783 (1979) Stillings, Kris J. "Washington and the Formulation of American Strategy for the War of Independence" (U.S. Marine Corps Staff and Command College, 2001) online Whiteley, Emily Stone. Washington and his Aides-de-Camp (1936) Wright, Esmond. Washington and the American Revolution (1962), brief and scholarly. Espionage Harty, Jared B. "George Washington: Spymaster and General Who Saved the American Revolution" (Staff paper, No. ATZL-SWV. Army Command And General Staff College Fort Leavenworth,