If you didn’t have a chance to see me on book tour in June, or I didn’t come to your neck of the woods, now you can watch me on C‑SPAN3 on cable television! Derek … More…
HISTORIC POST: See Media Page Here’s the Book Tour for June-July 2016: 6/12 @ 1030a CDT: Printer’s Row Lit Fest, Chicago, IL 6/14 @ 7p EDT: Porter Square Books, Cambridge, MA 6/15 @ 7p EDT: Minute … More…
GUESS WHAT? There is a second book! The War Before Independence: 1775–1776. (Make it successful and there may be others too!) And, you can now pre-order the hard cover edition of the book on Amazon or Barnes … More…
GUESS WHAT? My book cover is done! And, you can now pre-order the hard cover edition of the book on Amazon or Barnes & Noble! Derek Derek’s Book Follow @derekwbeck
Greetings all, I’m going to be posting here a little more regularly now. Why? Because “1775” is getting published! The Chicago-based Sourcebooks will be publishing my humble book, with a tentative availability date of Fall … More…
Hi all, sorry it’s been a while. Many things going on in my life have kept me away from this, I’m afraid. But expect more updates regularly beginning very soon, including a website revamp. In … More…
My latest history magazine article No Ox for Knox? hits newsstands this week. It is based on my research for 1775, and it describes with convincing proof how the famous story of Henry Knox’s Noble … More…
As a follow up to my Death of Dr. Joseph Warren blog series (part 1 of 4 here) is my new article in the national magazine Patriots of the American Revolution (Nov/Dec issue). This is … More…
I would like to inform all of my followers that, on April 15, 2011, I signed a contract with literary agent Ms. Jacqueline Varoli Grace, president of LifeTime Media, Inc., in NYC. Derek Derek’s Book Follow @derekwbeck
