Brady J. Crytzer

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Brady J. Crytzer is an award-winning historian of the American frontier and the author of The National Road, The Whiskey Rebellion, Guyasuta and the Fall of Indian America, and Hessians. His work has been covered by the Wall Street Journal, the Washington Post, and the Journal of the American Revolution. He hosts Dispatches: The Podcast of the Journal of the American Revolution and has appeared on INSP’s Into the Wild Frontier, Fox Nation’s Outlaws and Lawmen and Blood on the Bridge, C-SPAN, and SiriusXM. He teaches history at Robert Morris University and lives in the Pittsburgh area.

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Books by Brady J. Crytzer

Commander In Chief

George Washington and a Young Nation in Crisis

By Brady J. Crytzer

For readers of Ron Chernow’s Washington: A Life and Rick Atkinson’s The British Are Coming, award-winning historian Brady J. Crytzer delivers a fast-paced account of George Washington as never seen before: an embattled, untested president confronting five crises that threatened t...

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The National Road

George Washington and America's First Highway West