Revolution & Founding Books


Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary GenerationFounding 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 AdamsJohn Adams
Best Price: $10.97
It's so much easier to learn & remember history when the writer allows you to become...
17761776
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)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 RepublicAmerican 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...


Founding Mothers: The Women Who Raised Our NationFounding 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 LifeBenjamin 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 WashingtonHis 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 CapitalWashington: 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 JeffersonAmerican 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...


1776: The Illustrated Edition1776: 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)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 IndependenceAlmost 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 AdamsThe 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 JeffersonThe 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...

The Shoemaker and the Tea Party: Memory and the American RevolutionThe Shoemaker and the Tea Party: Memory and the American Revolution
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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 CampaignA 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)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 AmericaFounding 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 ConstitutionA Brilliant Solution: Inventing the American Constitution
Best Price: $8.34
After reading "Counstitutional Journal", I found Carol Berkin's approach to be...

The Ideological Origins of the American RevolutionThe 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, 1788-1800The 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 RevolutionPatriot 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)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 FathersHouses 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...

A Narrative of a Revolutionary SoldierA 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 NationAmerican 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)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)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)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...

Revolutionary Characters: What Made the Founders DifferentRevolutionary 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)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)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 JeffersonTwilight 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 ArmsThe 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,...

The Faiths of the Founding FathersThe 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)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)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 SenseCommon 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 RevolutionPatriots: 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...

Thomas Jefferson : Writings : Autobiography / Notes on the State of Virginia / Public and Private Papers / Addresses / Letters (Library of America)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 HimselfThe 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)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)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)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...

Unruly Americans and the Origins of the ConstitutionUnruly 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 RevolutionHenry 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 IdealJourney 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 IndependenceThe 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)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...

Benjamin Franklin's the Art of Virtue: His Formula for Successful LivingBenjamin 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 1812If 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 AmericaMany 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 IndependenceRevolutionary 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...
 
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