Category 1: Historical Non-Fiction George Washington's Secret Six: The Spy Ring That Saved the American Revolution - This book is a fascinating look at the group of spies that George Washington assembled during the American Revolution. These men were responsible for gathering vital information about British troop movements and relaying it back to Washington, allowing him to make strategic decisions that ultimately led to victory. The author does an excellent job of weaving together the individual stories of each member of the Secret Six, providing insight into their motivations and methods. Overall, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in American history. George Washington's Secret Six (Young Readers Adaptation): The Spies Who Saved America - This young adult adaptation of the original book does an excellent job of making complex historical events accessible to younger readers. The author uses engaging language and vivid descriptions to bring the story to life, while also providing helpful context for those who may be unfamiliar with the American Revolution. This is a great way to introduce young people to this important period in history. Thomas Jefferson and the Tripoli Pirates: The Forgotten War That Changed American History - This book tells the story of Thomas Jefferson's involvement in the Barbary Coast Wars, which were conflicts between European powers and North African states that controlled key trade routes. The author does an excellent job of highlighting the importance of these wars for American history, as they helped to establish the United States as a major world power. This is a well-researched and engaging read that will appeal to anyone interested in early American history. George Washington's Spies (Totally True Adventures) - This book is a fun and lighthearted look at the Secret Six, using humor and exaggeration to bring their stories to life. While it may not be as in-depth as some of the other books on this list, it is still an enjoyable read for anyone looking for a lighter take on American history. Sam Houston and the Alamo Avengers: The Texas Victory That Changed American History - This book tells the story of Sam Houston and his band of Texan rebels during the Battle of the Alamo. The author does an excellent job of bringing the events leading up to the battle to life, while also providing insight into the motivations and personalities of the key figures involved. This is a well-researched and engaging read that will appeal to anyone interested in Texas history. The United States of Trump: How the President Really Sees America - This book provides an interesting look at Donald Trump's views on American society and politics, as well as his personal life. While it may not be for everyone, it is a fascinating read for those who are curious about the mind of one of the most polarizing figures in modern history. The British Are Coming: The War for America - This book tells the story of the American Revolution from the perspective of the British soldiers who fought against the colonists. The author does an excellent job of providing insight into the motivations and personalities of the key figures involved, while also shedding light on the daily life of a soldier during this period. This is a well-researched and engaging read that will appeal to anyone interested in early American history. Lexington to Princeton, 1775-1777 (The Revolution Trilogy) - This book is part of a larger trilogy that tells the story of the American Revolution from the perspective of George Washington and his troops. The author does an excellent job of weaving together the individual stories of each member of the Continental Army, providing insight into their motivations and methods. This is a well-researched and engaging read for anyone interested in early American history. Secret Six Vol. 2: Money For Murder - This book continues the story of the Secret Six, focusing on their involvement in the French and Indian War. The author does an excellent job of weaving together the individual stories of each member of the group, providing insight into their motivations and methods. This is a well-researched and engaging read for anyone interested in early American history. Founding Fathers: A Captivating Guide to Benjamin Franklin, George Washington, John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, John Jay, James Madison, Alexander Hamilton, and James Monroe - This book provides an interesting look at the lives of some of America's most important founding fathers. The author does an excellent job of providing insight into their motivations and personalities, while also shedding light on their contributions to American history. This is a well-researched and engaging read for anyone interested in early American history. Justice on Trial: The Kavanaugh Confirmation and the Future of the Supreme Court - This book provides an interesting look at the confirmation process of Justice Brett Kavanaugh, as well as the broader issue of judicial appointments in America.