Robert Watson

Robert Watson is a historian and political com­men­ta­tor with over 40 books to his name, including Americas’s First Crisis, which received a 2014 IPPY Gold Medal for his­to­ry, and two new books, America’s First Plague and When Washington Burned. He has been inter­viewed thou­sands of times by media out­lets through­out the world, including the BBC, The New York Times, the Associated Press, USA Today, and many others, and is the political analyst for WPTV 5 (NBC) in south Florida. He is a professor at Lynn University in Boca Raton, Florida.