General Books


An Account, Much Abbreviated, of the Destruction of the Indies, and Related TextsAn Account, Much Abbreviated, of the Destruction of the Indies, and Related Texts
Best Price: $8.09
Fifty years after the arrival of Columbus, at the height of Spain's conquest of the West Indies,...
Destroyer Captain: Lessons of a First CommandDestroyer Captain: Lessons of a First Command
Best Price: $14.11
As a former Navy service member I looked forward to reading this book. I wanted to see what...
The Human Tradition in Colonial Latin America (Human Tradition Around the World, No. 5.)The Human Tradition in Colonial Latin America (Human Tradition Around the World, No. 5.)
Best Price: $27.75
the product came late, I'm not sure if its the sellers fault, but she doesn't respond well to emails
The Civil War as a Theological CrisisThe Civil War as a Theological Crisis
Best Price: $18.74
This book is an excellent resource for understanding the origins of all slavery, not just the...
The Culture of the Cold War (The American Moment)The Culture of the Cold War (The American Moment)
Best Price: $11.81
Whitfield's book serves as a succinct overview of American Cold War culture, which he defines as...


American History, 1877 to the Present (Barron's Ez-101 Study Keys)American History, 1877 to the Present (Barron's Ez-101 Study Keys)
Best Price: $4.80
The only way this book helped was that it made me familiar with major things that happened...
House of Rain: Tracking a Vanished Civilization Across the American SouthwestHouse of Rain: Tracking a Vanished Civilization Across the American Southwest
Best Price: $7.53
This is one of the best books on the Anasazi, or ancestral Puebloans, that I have ever read. ...
Major Problems In American Colonial History: Documents and EssaysMajor Problems In American Colonial History: Documents and Essays
Best Price: $45.00
This book had a great price, in great condition and was shipped quickly. I found the reading...
The Unfinished Nation: A Brief, Interactive History of the American People Vol. 1 to 1877The Unfinished Nation: A Brief, Interactive History of the American People Vol. 1 to 1877
Best Price: $37.57
Bitter Fruit: The Story of the American Coup in Guatemala, Revised and Expanded (David Rockefeller Center Series on Latin American Studies)Bitter Fruit: The Story of the American Coup in Guatemala, Revised and Expanded (David Rockefeller Center Series on Latin American Studies)
Best Price: $16.51
To be honest, I would never have made it through this book if it had not been required for my...


Colonial Lives: Documents on Latin American History, 1550-1850Colonial Lives: Documents on Latin American History, 1550-1850
Best Price: $29.99
Colonial Lives offers a rich variety of archival documents in translation which bring to life...
Major Problems in the Gilded Age and the Progressive Era: Documents and Essays (Major Problems in American History Series)Major Problems in the Gilded Age and the Progressive Era: Documents and Essays (Major Problems in American History Series)
Best Price: $51.38
Leon Fink brings together primary and secondary sources that all but force the reader to...
"It's Your Misfortune and None of My Own": A New History of the American West"It's Your Misfortune and None of My Own": A New History of the American West
Best Price: $17.00
If you are a historian, this book should definitely be on your shelf. It is packed full of New...
A People and a Nation: A History of the United States, Dolphin Edition , Volume 2: Since 1865A People and a Nation: A History of the United States, Dolphin Edition , Volume 2: Since 1865
Best Price: $27.95
Developed to meet the demand for a low-cost, high-quality history book, this text is an...
William Cooper's Town: Power and Persuasion on the Frontier of the Early American RepublicWilliam Cooper's Town: Power and Persuasion on the Frontier of the Early American Republic
Best Price: $7.70
"William Cooper's Town" certainly deserved recognition with the 1996 Pulitzer Prize....

Texas: The Lone Star State (9th Edition)Texas: The Lone Star State (9th Edition)
Best Price: $60.48
HIST2301.01 critique of book Texas: The Lone Star State by Richardson/Anderson/Wintz/Wallace ...
The History of Mary Prince: A West Indian Slave NarrativeThe History of Mary Prince: A West Indian Slave Narrative
Best Price: $6.45
The first black woman to escape from slavery in the British colonies and publish a record of her...
Gotham: A History of New York City to 1898 (The History of New York City)Gotham: A History of New York City to 1898 (The History of New York City)
Best Price: $19.50
I found this book in my building's basement about three years back. It was in good condition so...
The Kennedy Tapes: Inside the White House during the Cuban Missile Crisis, Concise EditionThe Kennedy Tapes: Inside the White House during the Cuban Missile Crisis, Concise Edition
Best Price: $12.66
Have you ever wondered what is being said behind closed doors, in those places where important...
New Worlds for All: Indians, Europeans, and the Remaking of Early America (The American Moment)New Worlds for All: Indians, Europeans, and the Remaking of Early America (The American Moment)
Best Price: $11.81
I recently graduated with my B.A. in History and am about to start my M.A. in United States...

After the Fact, Volume II, with Primary Source Investigator CDAfter the Fact, Volume II, with Primary Source Investigator CD
Best Price: $35.26
For more than twenty-five years, After the Fact has provided a time-tested, innovative...
The American Spirit: United States History as Seen by Contemporaries, Volume I: to 1877The American Spirit: United States History as Seen by Contemporaries, Volume I: to 1877
Best Price: $65.00
One of the events to be remembered and repeated was The Great Fire of 1835 in New York's...
Out of Many, TLC Edition Volume I, Revised Printing (4th Edition)Out of Many, TLC Edition Volume I, Revised Printing (4th Edition)
Best Price: $29.99
The Out of Many Teaching and Learning Classroom Edition brings together a wide array of assets...
Violence over the Land: Indians and Empires in the Early American WestViolence over the Land: Indians and Empires in the Early American West
Best Price: $11.66
American Indians remain familiar as icons, yet poorly understood as historical agents. In this...
Chronicle of the Maya Kings and Queens, Second Edition (Chronicles)Chronicle of the Maya Kings and Queens, Second Edition (Chronicles)
Best Price: $15.67
A very good updated version for the maya enthusiast,you'll enjoy it page after page,Martin and...

Satchmo Blows Up the World: Jazz Ambassadors Play the Cold WarSatchmo Blows Up the World: Jazz Ambassadors Play the Cold War
Best Price: $17.05
Von Eschen is a historian of the cold war, and her book overlaps other recent works detailing...
The Disuniting of America: Reflections on a Multicultural SocietyThe Disuniting of America: Reflections on a Multicultural Society
Best Price: $8.71
When you think of what befell Rome or Huntington's "Clash of Civilizations" this...
Mothers of Invention: Women of the Slaveholding South in the American Civil War (The Fred W. Morrison Series in Southern Studies)Mothers of Invention: Women of the Slaveholding South in the American Civil War (The Fred W. Morrison Series in Southern Studies)
Best Price: $16.95
In the preface, Faust wonders if after years of acadmic writing she will be able to produce a...
Driven Out: The Forgotten War against Chinese AmericansDriven Out: The Forgotten War against Chinese Americans
Best Price: $12.86
...and thank goodness! The efforts to expel by violence and exclude by law the Chinese from...
America and Its Peoples: A Mosaic in the Making, Volume 2, Study Edition (5th Edition)America and Its Peoples: A Mosaic in the Making, Volume 2, Study Edition (5th Edition)
Best Price: $41.00
This book isn't too dry to read, the chapter review/quizes makes it easy to study for a test.

Eyewitness to the Civil WarEyewitness to the Civil War
Best Price: $17.40
This book has tremendous details about the Civil War. It actually takes you back to that time.
America Past and Present, Combined Volume (8th Edition) (MyHistoryLab Series)America Past and Present, Combined Volume (8th Edition) (MyHistoryLab Series)
Best Price: $100.00
America Past and Present integrates the social and political dimensions of American history...
Out of Many, Teaching and Learning Classroom Edition, Combined Volume (5th Edition) (MyHistoryLab Series)Out of Many, Teaching and Learning Classroom Edition, Combined Volume (5th Edition) (MyHistoryLab Series)
Best Price: $62.50
Organized around the theme of American communities, Out of Many is a blend of social and...
A Nation under Our Feet: Black Political Struggles in the Rural South from Slavery to the Great MigrationA Nation under Our Feet: Black Political Struggles in the Rural South from Slavery to the Great Migration
Best Price: $18.00
Steven Hahn's history "A Nation Under Our Feet" (2004) tells an inspiring and broad...
Volume II: Since 1865: The American Spirit: United States History as Seen by ContemporariesVolume II: Since 1865: The American Spirit: United States History as Seen by Contemporaries
Best Price: $56.64
I was pleasantly surprised to find this history book quite interesting, as opposed to every...

Major Problems in American History, 1920-1945: Documents and Essays (Major Problems in American History)Major Problems in American History, 1920-1945: Documents and Essays (Major Problems in American History)
Best Price: $43.73
We ordered this as a required textbook for a college course. It is a little "dry" in...
The Jamestown ProjectThe Jamestown Project
Best Price: $16.40
Ordering books through Amazon is my favorite shopping method. One of my ancestors came to...
The American Journey: A History of the United States, Teaching and Learning Classroom Combined Volume, 3rd EditionThe American Journey: A History of the United States, Teaching and Learning Classroom Combined Volume, 3rd Edition
Best Price: $119.00
Had to buy this one for a class, but it is definitely a great resource book for our country's...
The Maps of Gettysburg: The Gettysburg Campaign, June 3 - July 13, 1863The Maps of Gettysburg: The Gettysburg Campaign, June 3 - July 13, 1863
Best Price: $16.49
Gettysburg as seen through maps Much has been written on the 3 days at Gettysburg, and...
Worse than Slavery: Parchman Farm and the Ordeal of Jim Crow JusticeWorse than Slavery: Parchman Farm and the Ordeal of Jim Crow Justice
Best Price: $8.84
Mr. Oshinsky, I cannot bring myself to use the titles "doctor" or...

Down to Earth: Nature's Role in American HistoryDown to Earth: Nature's Role in American History
Best Price: $31.90
In Down to Earth, environmental historian Ted Steinberg struggles to establish nature as a...
Judas at the Jockey Club and Other Episodes of Porfirian Mexico (Second Edition)Judas at the Jockey Club and Other Episodes of Porfirian Mexico (Second Edition)
Best Price: $8.97
Profilo Diaz was the dictator in charge before the Mexican Revolution and the structure of...
Reproducing Empire: Race, Sex, Science, and U.S. Imperialism in Puerto RicoReproducing Empire: Race, Sex, Science, and U.S. Imperialism in Puerto Rico
Best Price: $15.00
Original and compelling, Laura Briggs's Reproducing Empire shows how, for both Puerto Ricans...
American Destiny: Narrative of a Nation, Volume I (to 1877) (Penguin Academics Series) (2nd Edition) (Penguin Academics)American Destiny: Narrative of a Nation, Volume I (to 1877) (Penguin Academics Series) (2nd Edition) (Penguin Academics)
Best Price: $34.00
This is the text for the beginning history class at the local community college. The history...
The American West: A New Interpretive HistoryThe American West: A New Interpretive History
Best Price: $23.00
This is a great book if you want an overall synopsis of the history of the American West. While...

The American Resting Place: 400 Years of History Through Our Cemeteries and Burial GroundsThe American Resting Place: 400 Years of History Through Our Cemeteries and Burial Grounds
Best Price: $14.74
There are several reviews here about the Yaloms' (mother and son) book on American cemeteries....
Ancient North America, Fourth EditionAncient North America, Fourth Edition
Best Price: $46.88
A clearly written, authoritative synthesis of North American archaeology—the standard...
How the Irish Became WhiteHow the Irish Became White
Best Price: $16.00
One of the best works of history on race in America ever written. This book will reward the...
Latinos: Remaking America (David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies)Latinos: Remaking America (David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies)
Best Price: $17.00
*Latinos: Remaking America* is heady stuff that is the perfect textbook for a Sociology class...
A River and Its City: The Nature of Landscape in New OrleansA River and Its City: The Nature of Landscape in New Orleans
Best Price: $10.00
There's nothing wrong with this book. It's a good book. But it pales beside a great book, John...

Ishi in Two Worlds: A Biography of the Last Wild Indian in North AmericaIshi in Two Worlds: A Biography of the Last Wild Indian in North America
Best Price: $14.95
It isn't too common for me to start crying by the ending of a book. But this story brought me...
Give Me Liberty!: An American History, One-Volume EditionGive Me Liberty!: An American History, One-Volume Edition
Best Price: $39.97
This text is indeed used for college history classes and is usually assigned in US survey...
Making America: A History of the United States Since 1865 Volume B, Brief Second EditionMaking America: A History of the United States Since 1865 Volume B, Brief Second Edition
Best Price: $55.00
Everything was wonderful except the shipping times, Although I don't think it was the sellers...
Moving On: The American People Since 1945 (3rd Edition)Moving On: The American People Since 1945 (3rd Edition)
Best Price: $58.80
Age of McCarthyism: A Brief History With DocumentsAge of McCarthyism: A Brief History With Documents
Best Price: $6.00
This book isn't worth the time it's taking me to type this sentence. Do yourself a favor and get...

American History: A Survey, Volume 1 MP w/PowerwebAmerican History: A Survey, Volume 1 MP w/Powerweb
Best Price: $31.99
It may seem dorky to read a textbook cover to cover but that's what history students at my old...
    
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