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Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation Best Price: $7.50 I am not a scholar in early American Republic, so there are simply aspects of this book I can... | John Adams Best Price: $10.97 It's so much easier to learn & remember history when the writer allows you to become... | 1776 Best Price: $7.99 1776 is one great read,one of the greatest books ever!!! A bestselling award winning classic!!!... | The Federalist Papers (Signet Classics) Best Price: $4.23 Must read for those who wish to understand the US Constitution in it basic understanding from... | American Creation: Triumphs and Tragedies at the Founding of the Republic Best Price: $13.99 Admittedly, there's not much new here, but this concise, well written, thought provoking book... |
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Founding Mothers: The Women Who Raised Our Nation Best Price: $7.49 Although this book was listed by the vendor, it was out of stock so I never got it. My account... | Benjamin Franklin: An American Life Best Price: $7.99 Initially I imagined reading this book from time to time, knowing I would "eventually"... | His Excellency: George Washington Best Price: $8.00 While it's totally hip to de-mythify things our parents (silly things) thought were good,... | Washington: The Making of the American Capital Best Price: $16.06 This is simply a superb book. Extremely well told, rich with historical texture, with detail... | American Sphinx: The Character of Thomas Jefferson Best Price: $6.50 Absolute claptrap from a morally bankrupt excuse of a human being who cannot find his niche in... |
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1776: The Illustrated Edition Best Price: $19.85 1776 is the best book I have ever read, period. And it is non-fiction. I could not put it down. | The American Revolution: A History (Modern Library Chronicles) Best Price: $7.99 Gordon S. Wood provides a pleasantly swift account of the conflicts and motivations of the... | Almost a Miracle: The American Victory in the War of Independence Best Price: $12.98 This is the best book that I've read on the American Revolution. Unlike some other good books,... | The Adams-Jefferson Letters: The Complete Correspondence Between Thomas Jefferson and Abigail and John Adams Best Price: $17.75 It is a very good book, the reading is really good!!! I loved reading the letters between... | The Road to Monticello: The Life and Mind of Thomas Jefferson Best Price: $21.58 It is hard to think of a better subject than Thomas Jefferson for such a fine extended literary... |
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The Shoemaker and the Tea Party: Memory and the American Revolution Best Price: $7.98 Young creates two essays; one that recalls George Robert Twelves Hewes participation in nearly... | A Magnificent Catastrophe: The Tumultuous Election of 1800, America's First Presidential Campaign Best Price: $8.97 Edward J. Larson's magnificent look at America's first disputed election manages to remain very... | The Declaration of Independence and Other Great Documents of American History 1775-1865 (Dover Thrift Editions) Best Price: $0.01 I feel that everyone in this country should get and read this book so that when you want to... | Founding Faith: Providence, Politics, and the Birth of Religious Freedom in America Best Price: $11.49 The evolution of religious freedom in America has been of interest to me for years. Waldman's... | A Brilliant Solution: Inventing the American Constitution Best Price: $8.34 After reading "Counstitutional Journal", I found Carol Berkin's approach to be... |
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The Ideological Origins of the American Revolution Best Price: $19.00 Bernard Bailyn's seminal Pulitzer Prize-winning masterpiece is the starting point to... | The Great Upheaval: America and the Birth of the Modern World, 1788-1800 Best Price: $5.59 This book is one of the most enjoyable books you'll read about events during the American... | Patriot Pirates: The Privateer War for Freedom and Fortune in the American Revolution Best Price: $12.49 I got this for my son and read it myself first. I learned things different from anything I have... | The Glorious Cause: The American Revolution, 1763-1789 (Oxford History of the United States) Best Price: $13.94 I have read a few books on the American Revolution, but they always leave me somewhat... | Houses of the Founding Fathers Best Price: $16.79 I found this book to be very interesting and one which told me more about people with whom I am... |
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A Narrative of a Revolutionary Soldier Best Price: $2.93 One thing comes through loud and clear with Plummer's account of his service in the Continental... | American Gospel: God, the Founding Fathers, and the Making of a Nation Best Price: $8.69 It was a semi-interesting read...but coming in at 250 page for 200 years of history??? I think... | Washington's Crossing (Pivotal Moments in American History) Best Price: $11.67 This is a masterful account of one of the most trying times in the nascent American revolution... | The Summer of 1787: The Men Who Invented the Constitution (The Simon & Schuster America Collection) Best Price: $8.86 This book was an exciting telling of the events of that wonderful summer. However, I would have... | The Federalist Papers (Penguin Classics) Best Price: $8.26 "The disciplined armies always kept on foot on the continent of Europe, though they bear a... |
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Revolutionary Characters: What Made the Founders Different Best Price: $7.95 Here's what I think spawned this book: A brilliant historian with such a wealth of knowledge... | Thomas Paine : Collected Writings : Common Sense / The Crisis / Rights of Man / The Age of Reason / Pamphlets, Articles, and Letters (Library of America) Best Price: $18.79 It does not get any better than this as far as political writing is concerned. Thomas Paine's... | The Birth of the Republic, 1763-89 (The Chicago History of American Civilization) Best Price: $10.22 Morgan's Birth of the Republic is a wonderful overview of the political groundwork of the... | Twilight at Monticello: The Final Years of Thomas Jefferson Best Price: $11.48 I thoroughly enjoyed this book. Being retired and elderly my self I am interested to see how... | The Founders' Second Amendment: Origins of the Right to Bear Arms Best Price: $14.47 Excellent book, Mr Holbrook is very knowledgable on the subject matter. It is very educational,... |
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The Faiths of the Founding Fathers Best Price: $11.27 David Holmes seems to be on a mission to disqualify our Founding Fathers as Christians. He picks... | The Minutemen and Their World (American Century Series) Best Price: $7.99 The following is my book review for a history class. It is far from perfect but perhaps can... | The Reshaping of Everyday Life: 1790-1840 (Everyday Life in America) Best Price: $7.95 History is not just about great men and wars; as this book astutely illustrates, it's also about... | Common Sense Best Price: $3.46 Common sense was at the right place at the right time, written by the right person. It created... | Patriots: Men Who Started the American Revolution Best Price: $4.45 This book has been very popular over the years, mainly I think because it retells a lot of... |
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Thomas Jefferson : Writings : Autobiography / Notes on the State of Virginia / Public and Private Papers / Addresses / Letters (Library of America) Best Price: $17.75 I will never be able to write a suitable review for this book - the scope of what lies between... | The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano: Written by Himself Best Price: $8.80 Olaudah Equiano's narrative is his experience away from his dear home. The slave trade from the... | The Portable Thomas Jefferson (Viking Portable Library) Best Price: $7.98 "The Portable Jefferson" consists of a vast collection of Jefferson's works. It... | The Autobiography and Other Writings (Penguin Classics) Best Price: $4.01 In many ways, this is, to someone coming to it for the first time, a very surprising book. For... | The Revolutionary Era, 1789-1850 (The Norton History of Modern Europe) Best Price: $21.30 I'm currently trying to read through the "Norton History of Modern Europe" series, and... |
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Unruly Americans and the Origins of the Constitution Best Price: $14.00 The general story told in school - original US articles of confederation weak, needed to form a... | Henry Knox: Visionary General of the American Revolution Best Price: $16.74 From Boston street rat to American revolutionary general to the first U.S. Secretary of War, the... | Journey Through Hallowed Ground: Birthplace of the American Ideal Best Price: $20.53 Along the 175-mile stretch from Monticello to Gettysburg—designated by Congress as the... | The Marketplace of Revolution: How Consumer Politics Shaped American Independence Best Price: $10.46 This book is an excellent look at the social and economic life of Colonial America and how each... | An Illustrated Encyclopedia of Uniforms of the American War of Independence: An expert in-depth reference on the armies of the War of the Independence ... 1775-1783 (Illustrated Encyclopedia) Best Price: $21.94 I have to say I have been waiting for this book for quite some time, having first ordered it... |
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Benjamin Franklin's the Art of Virtue: His Formula for Successful Living Best Price: $8.15 Great book on Benjamin Franklin's life. This book will make you a better person. Read it and... | If By Sea: The Forging of the American Navy -From the Revolution to the War of 1812 Best Price: $11.85 I am not sure what book the other reviewers read but I don't think it was If By Sea. This book... | Many Thousands Gone: The First Two Centuries of Slavery in North America Best Price: $17.00 A must read for students, but also a good read for the general history enthusiast. | Revolutionary Mothers: Women in the Struggle for America's Independence Best Price: $7.89 Carol Berkin has written a book so interesting that I can cite the women's names and tell their... | |