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Choice Outstanding Academic Title Dr. Jonathan Mayhew (1720–1766) was, according to John Adams, a “transcendental genius . . . who threw all the weight of his great fame into the scale of the countr……続きを見る

There is only one New York. It didn't make America, but it made possible the America we've come to know. Here - from American Heritage magazine and such historians as Nathaniel Benchley, David McCul……続きを見る

A colorful figure of 18th-century America, Israel Putnam (1718-1790) played a key role in both the French and Indian War and the Revolutionary War. In 1758 he barely escaped from being burned alive ……続きを見る

Every action has a reaction. In the case of the American Revolution, what were these actions that triggered a reaction of war? In this history book, your third grader is going to learn the facts of ……続きを見る

Get to meet Marquis Lafayette, a French aristocrat who fought in the American Revolutionary War. Marquis began to lead a life worthy of mention in history books when he was just 13 years old. Readin……続きを見る

This book is dedicated to seven outstanding men to whom America owes its freedom: John Adams, Benjamin Franklin, Alexander Hamilton, John Jay, Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, and George Washington.……続きを見る

Without George Washington's brilliance at espionage, writes New York Times bestselling author Thomas Fleming in this short-form book, the American Revolution could not have been won. Here's the litt……続きを見る

The history of New Orleans at the turn of the nineteenth century In 1795, New Orleans was a sleepy outpost at the edge of Spain's American empire. By the 1820s, it was teeming with life, its levees ……続きを見る

Zane Grey's 'The Ohio River Trilogy: Betty Zane, The Spirit of the Border & The Last Trail' is a classic collection of historical fiction that vividly depicts the early American frontier life along ……続きを見る

A thought-provoking and important book that raises essential issues crucial not only for understanding our past but also the present day. In this panoramic history, Jeremy Black tells how slavery wa……続きを見る

**For every citizen who wants to understand the foundation of American democracy, this clear guide by acclaimed historian Ray Raphael explains the U.S. Constitution clause by clause, revealing how i……続きを見る

Home to the so-called big five publishers as well as hundreds of smaller presses, renowned literary agents, a vigorous arts scene, and an uncountable number of aspiring and established writers alike……続きを見る

For almost a century after the U.S. Constitution went into effect, few Americans seem to have questioned the legitimacy of the Revolution. Since the Progressive generation of historians began the wo……続きを見る

Over the course of more than six decades as an author, journalist, and professor, Max Lerner studied and assessed many presidents, yet Thomas Jefferson received his most sustained attention. To Lern……続きを見る

In Liberalism, Puritanism and the Colonial Mind, Parrington gives a brilliant account of the beginning and development in American letters, the early ideas that have come to be reckoned as tradition……続きを見る

This is an analysis of the American Revolutionary generation's attempt to create a national history that would justify the Revolution and develop a sense of nationhood. Shaffer pursues a number of t……続きを見る

Warner Mifflinーenergetic, uncompromising, and reviledーwas the key figure connecting the abolitionist movements before and after the American Revolution. A descendant of one of the pioneering famil……続きを見る

Ned is a young Englishman who is bitten by the bug of Californian gold rush. He always dreams about going to California and working in the gold fields in spite of stern warnings from his uncle Mr Sh……続きを見る

Alexander Hamilton is commonly seen as the standard-bearer of an ideology-turned-political party, the Federalists, engaged in a struggle for the soul of the young United States against the Anti-Fede……続きを見る

Before the American Revolution, no colony more assiduously protected its established church or more severely persecuted religious dissenters than Virginia. Both its politics and religion were domina……続きを見る

First published in 1959, The Autobiography of James Monroe collects the compelling fragments of Monroe’s unfinished autobiography, written after his retirement from the presidency. The memoirs trace……続きを見る

man for the ages. John Adams, philosopher of the Revolution and early America, and participant in many of the major events of that period, strove to fi nd universal patterns in the lives of all men.……続きを見る

Sure, you've probably heard about the Revolutionary War. It was a period of awakening and of fighting for what people believed in. But have you also heard about how life was like for the colonists a……続きを見る

The Revolutionary War was a time of patriotism and betrayal. Those were troubled times that tested the people’s loyalty to their beliefs. In this history book, we're going to learn about the Revolut……続きを見る

The Declaration of Independence was a win for the US after years of battle. By knowing how our ancestors fought and forged our independence, we will be able to better appreciate and care for the fre……続きを見る

Warfare has changed tremendously over time. How wars are done today are different from how they were done hundreds of years ago. Soldiers had to battle different conditions too. Have you ever wonder……続きを見る

Did you know that women proved to be as strong as men during the American Revolution? Some personalities really stood up for what the believed. Woman power is essential in any community and history ……続きを見る

You may want to protect your child from dark historical truths but you cannot take away their curiosity. Learning about what happened in the past will help a child learner associate events to curren……続きを見る

The Declaration of Independence was a historical document that changed the course of history. Learning about the circumstances around it, as well as the people who braved to change the societal trut……続きを見る

Learn all the secrets during the American Revolution in one revealing book! The great thing about this history book for kids is that it’s filled with facts, and not just conspiracy theories. By lear……続きを見る