January Fire Playlist, Day 10

This month, I’m posting songs about fire in anticipation of the release of my book, The Great New York Fire of 1776: A Lost Story of the American Revolution. On release day (January 31), I’ll share a playlist of sixteen songs—one for each of the book’s chapters plus the introduction and conclusion.

Day 10: Johnny Cash, “Ring of Fire”

January Fire Playlist, Day 9

This month, I’m posting songs about fire in anticipation of the release of my book, The Great New York Fire of 1776: A Lost Story of the American Revolution. On release day (January 31), I’ll share a playlist of sixteen songs—one for each of the book’s chapters plus the introduction and conclusion.

Day 9: Stevie Nicks, “Rooms On Fire”

January Fire Playlist, Day 8

Welcome to week two! This January, I’m posting songs about fire in anticipation of the release of my book, The Great New York Fire of 1776: A Lost Story of the American Revolution. On release day (January 31), I’ll share a playlist of sixteen songs—one for each of the book’s chapters plus the introduction and conclusion.

Day 8: Talking Heads, “Burning Down the House”

January Fire Playlist, Day 7

For the month of January, I’m posting songs about fire in anticipation of the release of my book, The Great New York Fire of 1776: A Lost Story of the American Revolution. On release day (January 31), I’ll share a playlist of sixteen songs—one for each of the book’s chapters plus the introduction and conclusion.

Day 7: Harry Nilsson, “Jump into the Fire”

My book on display at the AHA!

Laurie Halse Anderson was kind enough to snap this photo at the Annual Meeting of the American Historical Association in Philadelphia, in the Yale University Press booth.

January Fire Playlist, Day 6

For the month of January, I’m posting songs about fire in anticipation of the release of my book, The Great New York Fire of 1776: A Lost Story of the American Revolution. On release day (January 31), I’ll share a playlist of sixteen songs—one for each of the book’s chapters plus the introduction and conclusion.

Day 6: Kanaya, “I’ll Let It Burn”

January Fire Playlist, Day 5

For the month of January, I’m posting songs about fire in anticipation of the release of my book, The Great New York Fire of 1776: A Lost Story of the American Revolution. On release day (January 31), I’ll share a playlist of sixteen songs—one for each of the book’s chapters plus the introduction and conclusion.

Day 5: KISS, “Firehouse”

January Fire Playlist, Day 4

For the month of January, I’m posting songs about fire in anticipation of the release of my book, The Great New York Fire of 1776: A Lost Story of the American Revolution. On release day (January 31), I’ll share a playlist of sixteen songs—one for each of the book’s chapters plus the introduction and conclusion.

Day 4: Oh the Larceny, “Light That Fire”

Book Now Available from Fort Plain Museum!

The wonderful folks at Fort Plain Museum did a really nice e-mail blast today indicating a) that my book is now available to order, and b) you can save $4 by ordering from them (and another 10% off if you become a member).

January Fire Playlist, Day 3

For the month of January, I’m posting songs about fire in anticipation of the release of my book, The Great New York Fire of 1776: A Lost Story of the American Revolution. On release day (January 31), I’ll share a playlist of sixteen songs—one for each of the book’s chapters plus the introduction and conclusion.

Day 3: 7Chariot, “Pyrokinesis”