Edward G. Lengel
Edward G. Lengel is an award-winning historian, educator, and author of more than 15 books on American History and other subjects. More >
From the tough realities of military history to the passions and interests of America’s first president, Edward Lengel writes history that’s trustworthy, while at the same time telling a cracking good story.
Edward G. Lengel is an award-winning historian, educator, and author of more than 15 books on American History and other subjects. More >
Over the last 20 years, I have been developing and leading historical, leadership, and private tours in the U.S. and overseas for families, educational organizations, and historical institutes.
I am available to write corporate, business, and organizational histories as well as for family histories and genealogical projects. historical research, and ghost writing.
I’m an experienced, professional public speaker, available to deliver addresses, or motivational talks—or just hold conversations—with audiences large and small.
I appear frequently on TV, radio, podcasts, documentaries, and investigative pieces. I’m also available to speak with reporters about national and international current affairs.
A decorated officer with the Grenadier Guards experienced the British Army’s biggest battles on the Western Front, but struggled to expose his true feelings.
News of American defeat in Canada prompted George Washington to share with Benjamin Franklin his loss of hope for conquering the province.