Act Worthy of Yourselves: A Novel of Dr. Joseph Warren and an American Rebellion

He lit the spark that ignited a revolution. Then he paid for it with his life.

In the summer of 1755, fourteen-year-old Joseph Warren left his family's farm in Roxbury, Massachusetts, and walked into destiny when he entered Harvard College. Brilliant, compassionate, and driven by an unshakable belief in liberty, he would become one of the most influential-and tragically overlooked-figures of the American Revolution.

A respected Boston physician, Warren healed the sick by day and challenged th...