Christopher Klein
Publications
About Christopher
Christopher Klein is a writer specializing in history and the author of four nonfiction books. His latest book is When the Irish Invaded Canada: The Incredible True Story of the Civil War Veterans Who Fought for Ireland’s Freedom. His previous books include Strong Boy: The Life and Times of John L. Sullivan, America’s First Sports Hero; The Boston Harbor Islands; and The Die-Hard Sports Fan’s Guide to Boston.
Christopher has written hundreds of stories for History.com, the web site of the History Channel, covering everything from Harvard’s secret colonial-era body-snatching club to the surprisingly real history of Chef Boy-Ar-Dee. He has also written for The Boston Globe, The New York Times, The Washington Post, National Geographic Traveler, Harvard Magazine, Smithsonian.com, and AmericanHeritage.com. He lives in Andover, Massachusetts, with his family and can be reached by e-mail at chris@christopherklein.com