Mr. Jefferson's Hammer

Forgotten Hero: Harrison's Unsung Valor

Written byRobert M. Owens

Narrated byDoug McDonald

Length11h02m

Release dateFebruary 20, 2019

GenreBiographies & Memoirs, Historical, Military & War

Languageenglish

★★★☆★ 3.9 (111 ratings)

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Author	Robert M. Owens
Narrator	Doug McDonald
Runtime	11h02m
Published	February 20, 2019
Rating	★★★☆★ 3.9 / 5 (111 ratings)
Categories	Biographies & Memoirs, Historical, Military & War, Politics & Activism, Politicians, Presidents & Heads of State, History, Americas, United States, Indigenous Peoples, State & Local, Politics & Social Sciences, Politics & Government, Freedom & Security, Civil Rights & Liberties, Social Sciences, Specific Demographics, Indigenous Studies
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

Dive into the lesser-known saga of William Henry Harrison in 'Mr. Jefferson’s Hammer,' where historian Robert M. Owens illuminates a pivotal figure in American history. This audiobook delves deep into Harrison’s military achievements and political maneuverings, providing listeners with a nuanced understanding of his legacy. Narrated by Doug McDonald, whose crisp and commanding voice adds an engaging layer to the narrative, this audiobook is not just a recounting of facts but a vivid portrayal of early 19th-century America.

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Editor's Review ★★★☆★

AudioBook Atlas

Doug McDonald’s narration in 'Mr. Jefferson’s Hammer' commands attention with its authoritative tone and clear diction. His performance brings out the complexity of Harrison’s character, making the historical figures and events come alive. The pacing is well-considered, balancing detailed narratives with brisk transitions that keep the listener engaged throughout the 11-hour runtime. However, the audiobook could benefit from more varied vocal inflections to distinguish between different characters and provide deeper emotional resonance. Despite this minor critique, the content remains compelling, offering a fresh perspective on one of America’s forgotten heroes.

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