Peter Firstbrook: 2 books

Book cover of The Obamas

The Obamas

The Untold Story of an African Family

by Peter Firstbrook
Language: English
Release Date: February 8, 2011

"Fascinating...adds many interesting details to what we know of the President’s heritage." --David Remnick, TheNewYorker.com On January 20, 2009, a few hundred men, women, and children gathered under trees in the twilight at K’obama, a village on the shores of Lake Victoria in...
Book cover of A Man Most Driven

A Man Most Driven

Captain John Smith, Pocahontas and the Founding of America

by Peter Firstbrook
Language: English
Release Date: October 14, 2014

Named a Best Book of 2014 by The Providence Journal "A nuanced account of the English captain saved by Pocahontas reveals an astonishingly complicated personality. Former BBC producer Firstbrook finds in the roguish, quarrelsome, fearless adventurer Capt. John Smith a sterling example...
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