peter cozzens

Events

At the History Book Festival, the Netherlands

To book an appearance by Peter Cozzens, contact the Penguin Random House Speakers Bureau. Click this link or call (212) 572-2013.

Author's Voice: A Virtual Book Signing

Peter Cozzens discusses The Earth is Weeping with Dan Weinberg, proprietor of the Abraham Lincoln Book Shop

Selected Works

Nonfiction

Tecumseh and the Prophet: The Shawnee Brothers Who Defied a Nation

The first biography of the great Shawnee leader in more than twenty years, and the first to make cleare that his misunderstood younger brother Tenskwatawa was an equal partner in the greatest Indian alliance the United States ever confronted.

The Earth Is Weeping: The Epic Story of the Indian Wars for the American West

A magisterial, essential history of the struggle between whites and Native Americans over the fate of the West.

Shenandoah 1862: Stonewall Jackson’s Valley Campaign

The definitive history of the Civil War campaign that made Stonewall Jackson a legend.

This Terrible Sound: The Battle of Chickamauga

The most comprehensive, single-volume account ever written on Chickamauga, one of the bloodiest campaigns of the Civil War.

The Shipwreck of Their Hopes: The Battles for Chattanooga

The definitive study of the pivotal Civil War campaign that opened the Gateway to the Deep South and sealed the fate of the Confederacy in the West.

No Better Place to Die: The Battle of Stones River

The preeminent account of one of the bloodiest encounters of the Western Theater of the Civil War.

The Darkest Days of the War: The Battles of Iuka and Corinth

The fullest study of two little-known but important Western Theater engagements.

Quick Links

Tecumseh and the Prophet

A virtual presentation at George Washington's Mt. Vernon

Tecumseh and the Prophet: An Interview with the Author

Daniel Weinberg, proprietor of the Abraham Lincoln Book Shop, Chicago, interviews Peter Cozzens. Also broadcast on C-SPAN Book-TV

"Great Books of 2016 that Deserved More Buzz"

Kudos for The Earth is Weeping

The Top Ten History Books of 2016

from Smithsonian Magazine

C-Span American History Channel

"Myths of the Indian Wars"

Smithsonian Magazine

"President Grant's Uncivil War" by Peter Cozzens

from Cowboys & Indians

Field Research for The Earth is Weeping

An Interview with Wild West Magazine

A wide-ranging discussion of The Earth is Weeping.

Chickamauga Battlefield Guide by Peter Cozzens

Top-selling audio guide at Chickamauga-Chattanooga National Military Park