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When, at the beginning of the last quarter of the eighteenth century, it became increasingly evident that the thirteen American Colonies would revolt from Great Britain and attempt to establish thei……続きを見る

Scattered in archives and historical societies across the United States are hundreds of volumes of manuscript music, copied by hand by eighteenth-century amateurs. Often overlooked, amateur music ma……続きを見る

Germany has long entertained the notion that the transatlantic slave trade and New World slavery involved only other European players. Countering this premise, this collection re-charts various rout……続きを見る

A picture of some phases of life in the early days of the Massachusetts Bay Colony is presented in the following pages. It follows many of the every day happenings, the manners and customs of daily ……続きを見る

This first part of an eight-volume reset edition, traces the evolution of imperial and colonial ideologies during the British colonization of America. It covers the period from the founding of the J……続きを見る

This second part of an eight-volume reset edition, traces the evolution of imperial and colonial ideologies during the British colonization of America. It covers the period from 1764 to the end of t……続きを見る

This first part, volume 3 of an eight-volume reset edition, traces the evolution of imperial and colonial ideologies during the British colonization of America. It covers the period from the foundin……続きを見る

In "A Brief Account of the Destruction of the Indies," Bartolomé de las Casas presents a harrowing exposé of the atrocities committed against Indigenous peoples by European colonizers in the America……続きを見る

In "Piracy off the Florida Coast and Elsewhere," Samuel A. Green meticulously chronicles the tangled web of maritime crime that plagued both the Atlantic and Gulf waters during the late 17th to earl……続きを見る

In "The Story of Pocahontas," Charles Dudley Warner masterfully intertwines historical narrative with literary flair, breathing life into the iconic figure of Pocahontas. This engaging retelling of ……続きを見る

Thomas Harriot's "A Briefe and True Report of the New Found Land of Virginia" is a seminal work in the canon of early American literature, offering an intricate portrayal of the Native American soci……続きを見る

Before touching the subject of King Philip’s War, there needs to be basic definitions first. Your child needs to understand what the Puritans are and why they are called Pilgrims. Next, there will b……続きを見る

With this book, you will be learning about the Middle Passage. What was the condition of the captured Africans when they were packed onto shops and transported across the Atlantic? A discussion on t……続きを見る

Take a step back in time and discover life in Colonial America. More particularly, learn about the Albany Congress and the union of the colonies. What was the main purpose of the Albany Congress? Wh……続きを見る

Robert Beverley's "The History of Virginia, in Four Parts" stands as a seminal work in early American historiography, offering an intricate narrative that weaves together the history, geography, and……続きを見る

Although settler colonialism is a deeply entrenched structural problem, Indigenous peoples have always resisted it and sought to protect their land, sovereignty, and treaties. Some settlers have aim……続きを見る

Tracing the first three generations in Puritan New England, this book explores changes in language, gender expectations, and religious identities for men and women. The book argues that laypeople sh……続きを見る

In a sweeping account, Atlantic Wars explores how warfare shaped the experiences of the peoples living in the watershed of the Atlantic Ocean between the late Middle Ages and the Age of Revolution. ……続きを見る

**From a leading historian, the definitive untold story of the Roanoke Colony’s mysterious disappearance “A fast-paced tale of greed, adventure, and tragedy that distills pretty much all that is kno……続きを見る

"The best one-volume history of the United States ever written" (Joseph J. Ellis) It was Thomas Jefferson who envisioned the United States as a great "empire of liberty." This paradoxical phrase may……続きを見る

The period between 1630 and 1660 was one of the most tumultuous in Western history. These three decades witnessed the birth of English America and, in the mother country, a vicious civil war that re……続きを見る

**The definitive history of the Jamestown colony, the crucible of American history “An absolutely terrific book.” ーNew York Times** In this beautiful, vividly told story, James Horn describes the b……続きを見る

The Great Lakes fur trade spanned two centuries and thousands of miles, but the story of one particular family, the Cadottes, illuminates the history of trade and trapping while exploring under-rese……続きを見る

An essential book from beloved American thinker, Benjamin Franklin. 続きを見る

George Washington is remembered for leading the Continental Army to victory, presiding over the Constitution, and forging a new nation, but few know the story of his involvement in the establishment……続きを見る

A thought-provoking history of slaveholders' fear of the people they enslaved and its consequences From the Stono Rebellion in 1739 to the Haitian Revolution of 1791 to Nat Turner's Rebellion in 183……続きを見る

2019 PHILLIS WHEATLEY LITERARY AWARD WINNER - SONS AND DAUGHTERS OF THE US MIDDLE PASSAGE 2019 Florida Authors & Publishers President's Book Awards Winner - BEST NON-FICTION (Gold), BEST REFERENCE/R……続きを見る

**A fascinating and illuminating account of how George Washington became the dominant force in the creation of the United States of America, from award-winning author David O. Stewart “An outstandin……続きを見る

The complex, colorful history of South Carolina's southeastern corner In the first volume of The History of Beaufort County, South Carolina, three distinguished historians of the Palmetto State reco……続きを見る

In "The Red Man's Continent: A Chronicle of Aboriginal America," Ellsworth Huntington presents a comprehensive examination of the history and cultures of Indigenous peoples in North America. Merging……続きを見る