General Books


The Women of the American Revolution Volumes I and IIThe Women of the American Revolution Volumes I and II
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Delighted to locate a copy of this well researched older volume in excellent condition and...
Boston 1775: The Shot Heard Around The World (Campaign)Boston 1775: The Shot Heard Around The World (Campaign)
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This book had great visuals, but the writing just did not flow. I love learning about the...
The Transformation of American Abolitionism: Fighting Slavery in the Early RepublicThe Transformation of American Abolitionism: Fighting Slavery in the Early Republic
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The master narrative of the American antislavery reform movement starts in 1831 when William...
John Adams and the Spirit of LibertyJohn Adams and the Spirit of Liberty
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The most critical period of American history actually occurred after the revolution. The...
The Peacemakers: The Great Powers and American IndependenceThe Peacemakers: The Great Powers and American Independence
Before the negotiations to end the Vietnam War, before the negotiations to end the First World...


Creating a Nation of Joiners: Democracy and Civil Society in Early National Massachusetts (Harvard Historical Studies)Creating a Nation of Joiners: Democracy and Civil Society in Early National Massachusetts (Harvard Historical Studies)
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The United States is a nation of joiners. Ever since Alexis de Tocqueville published his...
The Tuscarawas Valley in Indian Days 1750-1797: Original Journals and Old MapsThe Tuscarawas Valley in Indian Days 1750-1797: Original Journals and Old Maps
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From a book such as this I want two things: first, to get to know the historical characters...
George Rogers Clark and the War in the WestGeorge Rogers Clark and the War in the West
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This is a wonderful work; well written and well researched with superb insights into events of...
The Southern Strategy: Britain's Conquest Of South Carolina And Georgia, 1775-1780The Southern Strategy: Britain's Conquest Of South Carolina And Georgia, 1775-1780
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In my humble opinion, "The Southern Strategy" is one of the best American...
The American CrisisThe American Crisis
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Thomas Paine wrote the American Crisis in an effort to justify the American Revolution and to...


George Washington, a CollectionGeorge Washington, a Collection
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Any comprehensive study of a historical figure must include a reading of his or her words,...
John the Painter: Terrorist of the American RevolutionJohn the Painter: Terrorist of the American Revolution
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This is an excellent, captivating, and well written book. I picked it up the other day on sale...
Parades and the Politics of the Street: Festive Culture in the Early American Republic (Early American Studies)Parades and the Politics of the Street: Festive Culture in the Early American Republic (Early American Studies)
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Simon P Newman's Parades And The Politics Of The Street focuses on festivities and political...
The Political Writings of Thomas Jefferson (Monticello Monograph Series)The Political Writings of Thomas Jefferson (Monticello Monograph Series)
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The Political Writings of Thomas Jefferson is a breviary of inspirational reading for people who...
The Historical Atlas of the American RevolutionThe Historical Atlas of the American Revolution
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With most of America fixed on the Civil War, trying to find comparable material on the more...

To Begin the World Anew: The Genius and Ambiguities of the American FoundersTo Begin the World Anew: The Genius and Ambiguities of the American Founders
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I've long been a fan of Mr. Bailyn---Ideological Origins of the American Revolution was one of...
Letters from an American Farmer (Dover Books on History, Political and Social Science)Letters from an American Farmer (Dover Books on History, Political and Social Science)
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18th-century classic detailing seafaring life in New England and plantation culture in the South...
Irish Immigrants in the Land of Canaan: Letters and Memoirs from Colonial and Revolutionary America, 1675-1815Irish Immigrants in the Land of Canaan: Letters and Memoirs from Colonial and Revolutionary America, 1675-1815
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Irish Immigrants in the Land of Canaan is a monumental and pathbreaking study of early Irish...
Peace Pact: The Lost World of the American Founding (American Political Thought)Peace Pact: The Lost World of the American Founding (American Political Thought)
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For anyone who reads constitutional history it becomes apparent after a while that the...
Thomas Jefferson's Architectural DrawingsThomas Jefferson's Architectural Drawings
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Jefferson's architectural drawings, edited and compiled by a noted architectural historian who...

WEBSTER-HAYNE DEBATE ON THE NATURE OF THE UNION, THEWEBSTER-HAYNE DEBATE ON THE NATURE OF THE UNION, THE
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~The Webster-Hayne Debate on the Nature of the Union~ essentially is the "nationalist...
Young Patriots: The Remarkable Story of Two Men, Their Impossible Plan and the Revolution That Created the ConstitutionYoung Patriots: The Remarkable Story of Two Men, Their Impossible Plan and the Revolution That Created the Constitution
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As an avid student of the Founding and a huge James Madison fan, I naturally picked up this...
The Inner Jefferson: Portrait of a Grieving OptimistThe Inner Jefferson: Portrait of a Grieving Optimist
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I'm about two-thirds of the way through this book. The content is highly interesting, but it's...
The Constitution of the United States of America (Running Press Miniature Editions)The Constitution of the United States of America (Running Press Miniature Editions)
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Discover what has made America the country that it is today! Since its creation over two...
Locke, Jefferson and the Justices: Foundations and Failures of the Us GovernmentLocke, Jefferson and the Justices: Foundations and Failures of the Us Government
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George Stephens' book is a very interesting and informative read, and I enjoyed it quite a bit,...

Making Headlines: The American Revolution As Seen Through the British PressMaking Headlines: The American Revolution As Seen Through the British Press
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It's a little unnerving when one encounters a typo in the second line of the book, but...
American Compact: James Madison and the Problem of Founding (American Political Thought)American Compact: James Madison and the Problem of Founding (American Political Thought)
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Excerpted from The Independent Review (Summer 2001) by Hans Eicholz Rosen presents one point of...
Encyclopedia of the American RevolutionEncyclopedia of the American Revolution
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If you like your history served up anti-American style, this book is for you. But if not, keep...
A New Age Now Begins: A People's History of the American RevolutionA New Age Now Begins: A People's History of the American Revolution
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I'm in the process of reading 1776 by David McCullough and I was reminded of A New Age Now...
The Myth of American IndividualismThe Myth of American Individualism
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Shain seriously argues that the ideals of the American Revolution lacked political...

Turncoats, Traitors And HeroesTurncoats, Traitors And Heroes
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The book itself is quite good. It covers the issues of espionage in the American Revolution...
Never Come to Peace Again: Pontiac's Uprising and the Fate of the British Empire in North AmericaNever Come to Peace Again: Pontiac's Uprising and the Fate of the British Empire in North America
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This is a well written historical account of Pontiac's War, from an author who has just recently...
Revolution in Virginia, with a new ForewordRevolution in Virginia, with a new Foreword
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Unsurpassed as a single-volume history, John E. Selby's masterpiece analyzes the ...
Ploughshares into Swords: Race, Rebellion, and Identity in Gabriel's Virginia, 1730-1810Ploughshares into Swords: Race, Rebellion, and Identity in Gabriel's Virginia, 1730-1810
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This book was more interesting because my 4th and 5th Great-Grandfathers are mentioned in the...
The Everything American Revolution Book: From  the Boston Massacre to the Campaign at Yorktown-all you need to know about the birth of our nation (Everything Series)The Everything American Revolution Book: From the Boston Massacre to the Campaign at Yorktown-all you need to know about the birth of our nation (Everything Series)
Best Price: $8.91
Scrappy farmers. Aristocratic landowners. Eccentric geniuses. These were the rebels who took on...

Milcah Martha Moore's Book: A Commonplace Book of Early American LiteratureMilcah Martha Moore's Book: A Commonplace Book of Early American Literature
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Moore lived in the Philadelphia area during its peak as the centre of commerce, politics and...
The Uncertain Revolution: Washington and the Continental Army at MorristownThe Uncertain Revolution: Washington and the Continental Army at Morristown
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Written by John T. Cunningham, one of the founders of the New Jersey Historical Commission, The...
A Companion to the American Revolution (Blackwell Companions to American History)A Companion to the American Revolution (Blackwell Companions to American History)
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A Companion to the American Revolution is a single guide to the themes, events, and concepts of...
The Key of Liberty: The Life and Democratic Writings of William Manning (The John Harvard Library)The Key of Liberty: The Life and Democratic Writings of William Manning (The John Harvard Library)
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If you want to know about the feelings of a true agrarian in Jefferson's eyes, this is the book...
E PLURIBUS UNUME PLURIBUS UNUM
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I have read a number of books about the founding era and the founding fathers and found E...

From Jamestown to Texas: A HISTORY OF SOME EARLY PIONEERS OF AUSTIN COUNTY THE COLONIAL CAPITOL OF TEXASFrom Jamestown to Texas: A HISTORY OF SOME EARLY PIONEERS OF AUSTIN COUNTY THE COLONIAL CAPITOL OF TEXAS
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They packed up their Bibles and left behind them a life that had been filled with turmoil, peril...
Revolutionary Rangers: Daniel Morgan's Riflemen and Their Role on the Northern Frontier, 1778-1783Revolutionary Rangers: Daniel Morgan's Riflemen and Their Role on the Northern Frontier, 1778-1783
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For me, this is a very interesting book about Morgan's Riflemen, since my 4th great-grandfather...
Founding Fathers: Brief Lives of the Framers of the United States ConstitutionFounding Fathers: Brief Lives of the Framers of the United States Constitution
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"Founding Fathers" is well written and well researched. Many thought provoking...
Thomas Jefferson: Westward the Course of Empire (Biographies in American Foreign Policy)Thomas Jefferson: Westward the Course of Empire (Biographies in American Foreign Policy)
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Kaplan debunks the theory that Jefferson was an idealist in foreign affairs. Jefferson was...
The Antifederalists: Critics of the Constitution, 1781-1788 (Published for the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture, Williamsburg, Virginia)The Antifederalists: Critics of the Constitution, 1781-1788 (Published for the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture, Williamsburg, Virginia)
Best Price: $21.55
This was required reading for a graduate course in the Humanities. Jackson Turner Main's's book...

Teller Tales: HistoriesTeller Tales: Histories
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?All my work fits in my mouth,? Jo Carson says. ?I write performance material no matter what...
Plain, Honest Men: The Making of the American ConstitutionPlain, Honest Men: The Making of the American Constitution
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Plain, Honest Men is a full-scale account of the deliberations of the Founding Fathers from the...
George Washington's War on Native America (Native America: Yesterday & Today)George Washington's War on Native America (Native America: Yesterday & Today)
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The Revolutionary War is ordinarily presented as a conflict exclusively between colonists and...
For the People: American Populist Movements from the Revolution to the 1850sFor the People: American Populist Movements from the Revolution to the 1850s
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I think I can do no better than quote from the review by Mark Voss-Hubbard in the December '08...
Creating the Constitution: The Convention of 1787 and the First CongressCreating the Constitution: The Convention of 1787 and the First Congress
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This book presents a different interpretation of the Convention and the First Congress, derived...

The American Counterrevolution: A Retreat from Liberty, 1783-1800The American Counterrevolution: A Retreat from Liberty, 1783-1800
Best Price: $19.99
As Eugene Genovese notes in a blurb on the jacket you might disagree with some details or even...
The Forging of the Union, 1781-1789 (The New American Nation Series)The Forging of the Union, 1781-1789 (The New American Nation Series)Science and the Founding Fathers: Science in the Political Thought of Jefferson, Franklin, Adams, and MadisonScience and the Founding Fathers: Science in the Political Thought of Jefferson, Franklin, Adams, and Madison
Best Price: $10.13
Places the origins of the founding fathers in the Enlightenment, describing their scientific...
Patriots of the American RevolutionPatriots of the American Revolution
Best Price: $4.94
The Revolutionary War comes to life in true accounts by actual participants in America's...
The American Heritage History of the American RevolutionThe American Heritage History of the American Revolution
From Lexington and Concord to Yorktown, Bruce Lancaster's classic, The American Revolution,...

The Boston Massacre (New England Remembers)The Boston Massacre (New England Remembers)
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New England Remembers Series Editor Robert J. Allison has taken on in extremely few pages an...
    
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