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Gold Mom’s Choice Award Paris Book Festival Honorable Mention Southern California Book Festival Honorable Mention Are you ready to become an AmeriCAN of this generation? From the very first page of ……続きを見る

In September 1755, the most famous Indian in the worldーa Mohawk leader known in English as King Hendrickーdied in the Battle of Lake George. He was fighting the French in defense of British claims ……続きを見る

Discover the untold story of how Irish immigrants shaped the soul of America! From the famine ships that carried them across the Atlantic to the towering skyscrapers they helped construct, Irish imm……続きを見る

Often forgotten are the witchcraft cases before 1692. Beginning in Connecticut and spreading throughout the colonies over 300 people found themselves accused, often more than once. These are their s……続きを見る

Rafael Sabatinis "Kolumbus" ist eine fesselnde biographische Romanbiografie, die das Leben und die Entdeckungsreise des legendären Genuesen Christoph Kolumbus in den Mittelpunkt stellt. Sabatini, be……続きを見る

From small ports to large ports, from rivers to creeks, from lakes to lagoons, water routes have been essential to Florida's development as a commercial, recreational, agricultural, and cultural ent……続きを見る

Winslow has grown up around Fort Halifax in its many, many incarnations. Beginning as a French and Indian War garrison and trading post, the fort welcomed historic figures from Benedict Arnold and A……続きを見る

Investigates the interdisciplinary dimensions of countermemory through a rhetorical lens Countermemory: A Rhetoric of Resistance by April L. O’Brien and James Chase Sanchez is a groundbreaking monog……続きを見る

How do towns come into existence? What circumstances determine whether they succeed or fail? In The Colonial Towns of Piedmont North Carolina, author Christopher E. Hendricks looks at one region in ……続きを見る

A fully illustrated history of colonial rangers in 18th-century North America, covering ranger battle tactics, uniforms, and camps, with a full-colour plate section. This title examines the developm……続きを見る

Death is easy to locate in the archives of early America. Grief is not so easily pinned down. Yet it was a near constant companion for the men and women that settled in what is now New England. Thei……続きを見る

A sweeping new history reveals how the Cherokees became a nation as they navigated a century and a half of intertribal conflicts and colonial expansion that threatened their way of life. For more th……続きを見る

"Baboe Dalima," written with the resource of M. T. H. Perelaer, is a gripping story that gives a glimpse into the complex and multifaceted global of the Dutch East Indies all through the nineteenth ……続きを見る

Japanese Girls and Women by Alice Mabel Bacon was first published in 1891. The book elaborates on the life of Japanese women and girls concerning subjects such as childhood, education, marriage, bei……続きを見る

Warfare in the Wilderness Few images reflect the character of hardy New Englanders like that of the eighteenth-century colonial ranger. Rugged characters such as Robert Rogers, Israel Putnam and Joh……続きを見る

A translation of Yoga Sutras of Patanjali, with word-for-word meanings and precise commentary. New insight into the advanced practices of meditation, kriya yoga and raja yoga. Until Patanjali wrote ……続きを見る

"The Bridge-Builders" is a short story written by way of Rudyard Kipling, the renowned British author. The narrative is about in British-ruled India and centers across the construction of a railway ……続きを見る

"A Half-Century of Conflict - Vol. II," by Francis Parkman, is a historical masterwork that dives into the intricate and tumultuous connections between European powers, Native American tribes, and A……続きを見る

Romeo y Julieta es una tragedia escrita por William Shakespeare al principio de su carrera sobre dos jóvenes amantes italianos desafortunados cuyas muertes finalmente reconcilian a sus familias enem……続きを見る

Enclosure marshals bold new arguments about the nature of the conflict in Israel/Palestine. Gary Fields examines the dispossession of Palestinians from their landーand Israel’s rationale for seizing……続きを見る

Presented here is the final and most coherent section of a sweeping classic work in environmental history, The Unending Frontier. The World Hunt focuses on the commercial hunting of wildlife and its……続きを見る

Shaped by the West is a two-volume primary source reader that rewrites the history of the United States through a western lens. America’s expansion west was the driving force for issues of democracy……続きを見る

Step back into the formative years of American history with Colonial America: A Deep Dive into the Founding of a Nation. This comprehensive exploration of the colonial period illuminates the events,……続きを見る

Science and experimentation were at the heart of the Founding Fathers' philosophies and actions. The Founders relentlessly tinkered, invented, farmed by means of scientific principles, star-gazed, w……続きを見る

"A rip-snortin' story of shipwreck, intrigue, horror, courage, risk, luck and will . . . The authors have brought the drama in the Chesapeake alive." ー Publishers Weekly The English had long dreame……続きを見る

How the thirteen colonies deployed the power of taxation to support, promote, and perpetuate the institution of slavery The Human Toll documents how the American colonies used tax law to dehumanize ……続きを見る

Explore the good, the bad, and the ugly of the United States history Looking for the essentials of more than 200 years of United States history? Starting at the early civilizations, U.S. History For……続きを見る

An exploration of the mind of one of America's most beloved Founding Fathers and most brilliant minds, through the books he read and his social circles in the United States and Europe. Arguably the ……続きを見る

When I first started writing about Philadelphia's historic sites, it was just to put facts on paper to be better organized. Perhaps, I thought, my research would lead me to learn something new and m……続きを見る

Justin Pope’s ground-breaking work tells the story of an era of slave unrest that swept through the Atlantic World in the first half of the eighteenth century. Provinces along the eastern coast of N……続きを見る