Kenneth Roberts
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Kenneth Roberts (1885-1957) was an American author of carefully researched historical novels. Roberts wrote novels about Maine or characters from Maine including:
- Northwest Passage French and Indian War
- Arundel
- The Lively Lady
- Rabble in Arms American Revolution
- Captain Caution
- Oliver Wiswell American Revolution from the loyalist perspective
- Boon Island*
Roberts described his life in detail in his autobiography I Wanted to Write.
See also
- "Kenneth Roberts," in Dictionary of Literary Biography, Volume 9, Novelists 1910-1945 (1981).
- Janet Harris, A Century of American History in Fiction: Kenneth Roberts' Novels, 1976.