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Interview: Rick Atkinson Discusses ‘The Fate of the Day’

Interview: Rick Atkinson Discusses ‘The Fate of the Day’
Being a storyteller is just fine with the journalist turned historian. “The Fate of the Day,” the second volume in his American Revolution trilogy, is out this month.

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