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Whitefield’s Grave
Benedict Arnold is shot in the leg while leading American troops to victory. Arnold later turned traitor and fought for the British. MPI/Getty Images
Eric Metaxas
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This excerpt is from Eric Metaxas’s book REVOLUTION: The Birth of the Greatest Nation in the History of the World, available now.
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Eric Metaxas
Eric Metaxas
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Eric Metaxas is the author of seven New York Times bestsellers, including the groundbreaking, million-selling biography of Dietrich Bonhoeffer. His new book is “Revolution: The Birth of the Greatest Nation in the History of the World.” Eric is the founder and host of Socrates in the City and The Eric Metaxas Show. Known for his wide-ranging conversations, he has interviewed Hollywood icons such as Ron Howard, Mel Gibson, Morgan Freeman, and Dick Cavett, as well as tech entrepreneurs such as Peter Thiel. His work has been translated into over twenty-five languages and has appeared in many publications. His writing, which includes more than thirty children's books, has inspired a documentary based on the book “Letter to the American Church,” influenced a Hollywood film on Dietrich Bonhoeffer, and led to a streaming series based on the bestselling book “Is Atheism Dead?”