Tom Hand's An American Triumph: America's Founding Era through the Lives of Ben Franklin, George Washington, and John Adams masterfully blends the personal experiences and historic milestones of these three Founding Fathers into an engaging narrative written for the everyday American.

Through a collection of captivating stories from Ben Franklin's birth in 1706 to the passing of John Adams on July 4, 1826, An American Triumph focuses on the momentous events where Franklin, Washington, and Adams played a vital role. Several "why it matters" sidebars as well as vignettes on other influential persons, impactful occasions and significant documents provide a broader view of America's creation and inform readers of often overlooked but still noteworthy topics. These stories, along with over 130 full-color images and a dozen beautifully detailed maps, help make An American Triumph both educational and entertaining, leading to a deeper appreciation of our nation's founding generation and inspiring a greater sense of love of country.