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In "Good Newes from New England," Edward Winslow offers a vivid and engaging account of the early experiences of the Pilgrims and the establishment of the Plymouth Colony. Composed in a straightforw……続きを見る

In 'Wetzel, the Scout; or, The Captives of the Wilderness' by Edward Sylvester Ellis, readers are transported back to the rugged wilderness of 18th century America, where the protagonist, Wetzel, mu……続きを見る

In 'An Address to the Inhabitants of the Colonies, Established,' Richard Johnson presents a compelling examination of colonial society, underscoring the social, political, and economic conditions fa……続きを見る

An interdisciplinary reevaluation of William Bartram’s Travels, illuminating the natural, cultural, and intellectual landscapes of the eighteenth‑century Southeast through diverse scholarly lenses. ……続きを見る

A sweeping history of linguistic and colonial encounter in the early Americas, anchored by the unlikely story of how Boston’s most famous Puritan came to write the first Spanish-language publication……続きを見る

An authoritative selection of the writings of one of the most important early American writers “A brilliant collection that reveals the extraordinary range of Cotton Mather’s interests and contribut……続きを見る

**A New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice A Kirkus Reviews Best Nonfiction Book of 2023 "A welcome addition to a public conversation…that has largely produced more heat than light." ーJon Meach……続きを見る

Disaster on the Spanish Main unveils and illuminates an overlooked yet remarkable episode of European and American military history and a land-sea venture to seize control of the Spanish West Indies……続きを見る

Forest Diplomacy draws students into the colonial frontier, where Pennsylvania settlers and the Delaware Indians, or Lenâpé, are engaged in a vicious and destructive war. Using sourcesーincluding pr……続きを見る

The Trial of Anne Hutchinson re-creates one of the most tumultuous and significant episodes in early American history: the struggle between the followers and allies of John Winthrop, governor of the……続きを見る

The Constitutional Convention of 1787 brings to life the debates that most profoundly shaped American government. As representatives to the convention, students must investigate the ideological argu……続きを見る

Essential reading for anyone interested in the leaders who shaped our nation. Popular interest in the Founding Fathers has surged over the past decade and is beginning to rival interest in the Civil……続きを見る

Discover the stories that shaped our nation. Sure, you know that America's colonists won our independence from Great Britain, that George Washington became our first president, and that Lincoln free……続きを見る

Good Newes From New England is Edward Winslow's journal which covers the events that occurred between 1622 and 1623 at Plymouth Colony. It includes firsthand information from the earliest American c……続きを見る

“Whatever Principles are imbibed at College will run thro' a Man's whole future Conduct.”ー--William Livingston, signer of the Constitution Schools for Statesmen explores the fifty-five individual F……続きを見る

Examines the deep roots of the American way of war. The origins of the United States' distinct approach to war and military power are found in the colonial experience. Long before 1776 or 1619, Engl……続きを見る

*THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER* *SHORTLISTED FOR THE WOLFSON HISTORY PRIZE* *A TIMES, SUNDAY TIMES AND BBC HISTORY BOOK OF THE YEAR* 'A bona fide historical classic' Sunday Times 'Simply one of the be……続きを見る

“That’s not constitutional” is a frequent claim in political debates in the United States. But how does one determine what is constitutional? Why do we disagree on this point? While the United State……続きを見る

Early Encounters contains a selection of nineteen essays from the papers of prominent New England historian, antiquarian, and genealogist Warren Sears Nickerson (1880-1966). This extensive study of ……続きを見る

French-Indigenous families were a central force in shaping Detroit’s history. Detroit’s Hidden Channels: The Power of French-Indigenous Families in the Eighteenth Century examines the role of these ……続きを見る

“Gripping . . . Vibrant . . . A wonderfully absorbing and stimulating book.” ーSarah Bakewell, NBCC Award–winning author of How to Live and Humanly Possible **“[A] rollicking account . . . The book’……続きを見る

In "The Discoveries of America to the Year 1525," Arthur James Weise presents a meticulous historical account of the exploration of the New World prior to the pivotal year of 1525. Employing a narra……続きを見る

Sailors Narratives of Voyages Along the New England Coast, 1524-1624 is a compelling anthology that gathers firsthand accounts from explorers and sailors who traversed the tumultuous waters of the N……続きを見る

In "Adair's History of the American Indians," James Adair embarks on a monumental exploration of Native American history, culture, and society through the eyes of a keen observer and participant. Co……続きを見る

In "First Theater in America," Charles P. Daly embarks on an illuminating exploration of the inaugural theatrical venues in the United States, tracing their historical significance and cultural impa……続きを見る

美國是由多元族群所組成的國家，其中十七世紀初抵達的清教徒，雖然人數不多、時間也非最早，但其推崇勤勞、簡約、學習等的價值觀，形塑了新英格蘭價值體系的核心。此價值體系與美國主流文化的關係為何？是局限於新……続きを見る

The Civil War and Reconstruction periods in United States history are widely viewed as a “second founding” of the nation, one that sought to bring the American regime into better alignment with the ……続きを見る

At the beginning of 1776, and then at the end, Thomas Paine published two highly influential pamphlets that form perfect bookends to that revolutionary year of American history. In January, Common S……続きを見る

A college professor debunks the historical myths that have infiltrated America's school curricula. In 1995, James W. Loewen penned the classic work of criticism Lies My Teacher Told Me, a left-leani……続きを見る

The story of Legacy lies at the intersection of ancestry research and early American history. My ancestors were there at the beginning of America including descendants of four native tribes. My Euro……続きを見る