Title: The Furies
Description: The Furies is a historical novel written by John Jakes and originally published in 1976. It is book four in a series known as the Kent Family Chronicles or the American Bicentennial Series. The novel mixes fictional characters with historical events and figures, to tell the story of the United States of America from 1836 to 1852.
Subjects: Kent family (Fictitious characters), Open Library Staff Picks, Civil War, Fiction, Sieges, Siege, 1836, History, Fiction, historical, general
Places: Alamo (San Antonio, Tex.), United States
Time periods: Revolution, 1775-1783