John E. Ferling is a professor emeritus of history at the University of West Georgia. As a leading historian on the American Revolution and founding era, he has appeared in television documentaries on PBS, the History Channel, C-SPAN Book TV, and the Learning Channel.

He is the author of thirteen books, all but two of which have dealt with the American Revolution and its leaders.

Ferling attended Sam Houston State University and later received a master's degree in history from Baylor University.

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