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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 Training Ground: Grant, Lee, Sherman, and Davis in the Mexican War, 1846-1848The Training Ground: Grant, Lee, Sherman, and Davis in the Mexican War, 1846-1848
Best Price: $12.99
Dugard surveys Mexican War history from the biographical angle - following the trajectory of the...
Liberty, Equality, and Power: A History of the American PeopleLiberty, Equality, and Power: A History of the American People
Best Price: $112.03
Understanding the past helps us navigate the present and future. When you read this text, you...
In Harm's Way: The Sinking of the U.S.S. Indianapolis and the Extraordinary Story of Its SurvivorsIn Harm's Way: The Sinking of the U.S.S. Indianapolis and the Extraordinary Story of Its Survivors
Best Price: $8.46
In this book, the captain of the USNS Indianapolis is court-martialed for losing his ship in an...
Miracle At Philadelphia: The Story of the Constitutional Convention May - September 1787Miracle At Philadelphia: The Story of the Constitutional Convention May - September 1787
Best Price: $4.94
Catherine Drinker Bowen's "Miracle at Philadelphia" was first published in 1966. It...


Daily Life in the United States, 1920-1940: How Americans Lived Through the Roaring Twenties and the Great DepressionDaily Life in the United States, 1920-1940: How Americans Lived Through the Roaring Twenties and the Great Depression
Best Price: $10.69
History is more than the story of big, important men making important decisions. Any worthy...
The Comanche Empire (The Lamar Series in Western History)The Comanche Empire (The Lamar Series in Western History)
Best Price: $20.49
In the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries, at the high tide of imperial struggles in...
USA (Eyewitness Travel Guides)USA (Eyewitness Travel Guides)
Best Price: $16.80
Have used this book before when travelling around the USA and found this book to be very...
The Corps, Book 2: Call To ArmsThe Corps, Book 2: Call To Arms
Best Price: $2.28
I think W.E.B Griffin(his real name is William E. Butterworth)is the best current day writer. I...
After the Fact, with Primary Source Investigator CDAfter the Fact, with Primary Source Investigator CD
Best Price: $63.53
For those lucky enough to stumble upon this volume on historical methods, an exciting array of...


Hollywood Babylon: The Legendary Underground Classic of Hollywood's Darkest and Best Kept SecretsHollywood Babylon: The Legendary Underground Classic of Hollywood's Darkest and Best Kept Secrets
Best Price: $4.38
Anger dishes out some absurdly titillating gossip on Hollywood celebs from the 1920s-1950s. ...
The Manhattan Project: The Birth of the Atomic Bomb in the Words of Its Creators, Eyewitnesses and Historians.The Manhattan Project: The Birth of the Atomic Bomb in the Words of Its Creators, Eyewitnesses and Historians.
Best Price: $15.00
The Manhattan Project is a excellent book on the making of the world's first atomic bomb. From...
The Light and the GloryThe Light and the Glory
Best Price: $4.31
This volume of early American history is limited in its scope, covering a period of about 300...
The American Pageant Guidebook:  A Manual for Students (13th Edition)The American Pageant Guidebook: A Manual for Students (13th Edition)
I reviewed the book which this study guide accompanies. I do not like the book, but have found...
9/11 Synthetic Terror: Made in USA, Fourth Edition9/11 Synthetic Terror: Made in USA, Fourth Edition
Best Price: $11.14
Author Webster G. Tarpley puts together a compelling case for the truth behind 9/11. Drawing...

The Power Makers: Steam, Electricity, and the Men Who Invented Modern AmericaThe Power Makers: Steam, Electricity, and the Men Who Invented Modern America
Best Price: $14.50
A historian of business and society, Professor Klein's has written well on these two topics, an...
The United States Constitution: What It Says, What It Means: A Hip Pocket GuideThe United States Constitution: What It Says, What It Means: A Hip Pocket Guide
Best Price: $1.56
This is my pocket secular bible. It fits in my suit pocket, pants pocket, laptop case, Black...
Voices of A People's History of the United StatesVoices of A People's History of the United States
Best Price: $7.95
It's a good book, with a lot of collections of articles from history. But it'll be nicer if it...
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: $16.97
I will never be able to write a suitable review for this book - the scope of what lies between...
Lincoln: Speeches and Writings: Volume 2: 1859-1865 (Library of America)Lincoln: Speeches and Writings: Volume 2: 1859-1865 (Library of America)
Best Price: $16.80
The Library of America's collection of original Lincoln source documents in two volumes is a...

America Past and PresentAmerica Past and Present
Best Price: $65.10
Spirits of the Earth: A Guide to Native American Nature Symbols, Stories, and CeremoniesSpirits of the Earth: A Guide to Native American Nature Symbols, Stories, and Ceremonies
Best Price: $7.73
A very nice book that helps you to understand better the point of view of Native Americans about...
Why the Dalai Lama Matters: His Act of Truth as the Solution for China, Tibet, and the WorldWhy the Dalai Lama Matters: His Act of Truth as the Solution for China, Tibet, and the World
Best Price: $14.75
While I wasn't expecting anything groundbreaking in this book, neither was I expecting...
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: $11.90
I rather agree with the positive reviewers and the negative ones, though I feel the positive...
The Greatest Game: The Yankees, the Red Sox, and the Playoff of '78The Greatest Game: The Yankees, the Red Sox, and the Playoff of '78
Best Price: $15.48
This book was well researched. It brought to life the players of the time, then and now in their...

Ethical Dilemmas and Decisions in Criminal Justice (Ethics in Crime and Justice)Ethical Dilemmas and Decisions in Criminal Justice (Ethics in Crime and Justice)
Best Price: $58.80
The book was classified as used but did not specifically say on the condition of the book being...
Dreaming Up AmericaDreaming Up America
Best Price: $10.97
“Russell Banks is not only one of our great novelists but also a courageous and...
Upstream: The Ascendance of American ConservatismUpstream: The Ascendance of American Conservatism
Best Price: $13.00
This book is a great overview of how American conservatism evolved in the late 20th century....
For Cause and Comrades: Why Men Fought in the Civil WarFor Cause and Comrades: Why Men Fought in the Civil War
Best Price: $10.69
This book is mainly for academics and true historians. It's a short book, which makes it a...
Afghanistan: A Military History From Alexander The Great To The Fall Of The TalibanAfghanistan: A Military History From Alexander The Great To The Fall Of The Taliban
Best Price: $8.61
I highly recommend this book to the general reader--it's written in very readable and enjoyable...

Founding Fathers, Secret Societies: Freemasons, Illuminati, Rosicrucians, and the Decoding of the Great SealFounding Fathers, Secret Societies: Freemasons, Illuminati, Rosicrucians, and the Decoding of the Great Seal
Best Price: $10.55
I bought this book without doing any research on the author of the book. Something which I will...
The First World WarThe First World War
Best Price: $7.78
Keegan's prose is a little leaden, and the book could use better maps, as has been remarked. ...
A Pocketful of History: Four Hundred Years of America--One State Quarter at a TimeA Pocketful of History: Four Hundred Years of America--One State Quarter at a Time
Best Price: $14.50
This is an interesting and informative book for anyone who is collecting the State quarters. It...
Endgame, 1945: The Missing Final Chapter of World War IIEndgame, 1945: The Missing Final Chapter of World War II
Best Price: $14.02
I've found many similarities between this book and Antony Beevor's haunting tome "The Fall...
Beyond the Hundredth Meridian: John Wesley Powell and the Second Opening of the WestBeyond the Hundredth Meridian: John Wesley Powell and the Second Opening of the West
Best Price: $8.68
Once upon a time in the West, a man named William Gilpin was blown westward along with an...

Words We Live By, The: Your Annotated Guide to the Constitution (Stonesong Press Books)Words We Live By, The: Your Annotated Guide to the Constitution (Stonesong Press Books)
Best Price: $8.69
Originally purchased as gift for husband as accompaniment to B&N hardcover Constitution...
America: A Concise History, 3rd EditionAmerica: A Concise History, 3rd Edition
Best Price: $49.95
Over the past year I have had the opportunity to compare this book with Roark's The American...
Shattered Sword: The Untold Story of the Battle of MidwayShattered Sword: The Untold Story of the Battle of Midway
Best Price: $16.90
Shattered Sword by Parshall and Tully is simply breathtaking, the most thoroughly researched and...
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: $10.92
Morgan's Birth of the Republic is a wonderful overview of the political groundwork of the...
Colossus: The Rise and Fall of the American EmpireColossus: The Rise and Fall of the American Empire
Best Price: $7.79
This book presents a rather revolutionary case for the American Empire. Not only IS America an...

The Classic Slave Narratives (Signet Classics)The Classic Slave Narratives (Signet Classics)
Best Price: $4.24
A friend had given me a copy of "The Bondwoman's Narrative" (great read) written by a...
Troublesome Young Men: The Rebels Who Brought Churchill to Power and Helped Save EnglandTroublesome Young Men: The Rebels Who Brought Churchill to Power and Helped Save England
Best Price: $8.36
This is the story of the men who brought down Chamberlain and installed Churchill as prime...
A People And A Nation: A History Of The United States: CompleteA People And A Nation: A History Of The United States: Complete
Best Price: $84.22
I teach a U.S. History course for a local college and have utilized this textbook in conjunction...
American-Made: The Enduring Legacy of the WPA: When FDR Put the Nation to WorkAmerican-Made: The Enduring Legacy of the WPA: When FDR Put the Nation to Work
Best Price: $15.62
This is an excellent book and a great addition to history. I knew very little about the...
Auschwitz: A Doctor's Eyewitness AccountAuschwitz: A Doctor's Eyewitness Account
Best Price: $5.00
The problem with this book is that it thrusts a very negative and dark side of life into all...

Rescuing Da Vinci: Hitler and the Nazis Stole Europe's Great Art - America and Her Allies Recovered ItRescuing Da Vinci: Hitler and the Nazis Stole Europe's Great Art - America and Her Allies Recovered It
Best Price: $34.65
I have always been a museum addict. If the Metropolitan Museum of Art would let me place a cot...
The Mountain Meadows MassacreThe Mountain Meadows Massacre
Best Price: $12.71
It's definitely a painful story but needed to be told, and Ms Brooks presented a detailed,...
Revolutionary Characters: What Made the Founders DifferentRevolutionary Characters: What Made the Founders Different
Best Price: $7.95
Wood's argues that the difference is that these Revolutionary leaders (the usual phalanx, plus...
Inside the Third ReichInside the Third Reich
Best Price: $7.98
Contrary to my preconcieved ideas this memoir offered little insight into a world war II...
Route 66: The Mother Road 75th Anniversary EditionRoute 66: The Mother Road 75th Anniversary Edition
Best Price: $11.12
I travelled the Mother Road in September 1960 in a 1956 Ford from Chicago to LA. The book...

Five Chimneys: The Story of AuschwitzFive Chimneys: The Story of Auschwitz
Best Price: $8.27
This review is based on the original (1947) edition. Let's focus on some seldom-developed...
Washington's Crossing (Pivotal Moments in American History)Washington's Crossing (Pivotal Moments in American History)
Best Price: $11.68
This is a masterful account of one of the most trying times in the nascent American revolution...
Secret Lives of the U.S. PresidentsSecret Lives of the U.S. Presidents
Best Price: $4.95
I ordered two (2) copies of Secret Lives of the US Presidents, which I never received. I did...
Are We There Yet?: The Golden Age of American Family Vacations (Cultureamerica)Are We There Yet?: The Golden Age of American Family Vacations (Cultureamerica)
Best Price: $19.76
When TV celebrity Dinah Shore sang "See the USA in your Chevrolet," 1950s America took...
 
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