Ray Raphael (born April 19, 1943) is an American historian and author of sixteen books. He is noted for his work on the American Revolution and the regional history of Northern California.
Read more about Ray Raphael: Books: The American Revolution and Founding Era, Early Books, Editorial Work, Personal Life, Published Works, References
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