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Revolutionary War Historical Fiction
Inspired by America's Founding
I am a storyteller who loves history. Dedicated to bringing American history and the Revolutionary War era vividly to life through character-driven storytelling. My work explores how extraordinary historical moments—where personal courage, consequence, and choice intersect with the founding of a nation - shape ordinary people. I have a B.A. in history degree from Indiana University. This is my offering to America 250 as the United States celebrates its 250th anniversary this year!
David Jones III
In The Unlikely Life of Oliver Atkinson, a young, orphaned, indentured boy escapes England and is drawn into the world-changing events that gave birth to America. Grounded in real history and told with the momentum of adventure, Oliver's journey reveals the people, ideas, and sacrifices behind the nation's founding - while asking what true freedom costs.
History That Feels Alive — Not Academic
True American history isn't found in the dry recitation of dates and facts, but in the vibrant, human stories of those who lived it. David Jones III's latest work transcends the academic, offering a visceral journey through the roots of our nation. It is a tapestry of forgotten voices brought back to life, woven with the precision of a historian and the soul of a novelist. Discover a narrative where the past is no longer a distant memory, but a heartbeat you can feel in every chapter.