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From the bestselling author of The Greatest Stories Never Told series, the "fascinating" history of Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr's illustrious and eccentric political careers and their fatefu……続きを見る

On Thursday, December 16, 1773, an estimated seven dozen men, many dressed as Indians, dumped roughly 〓10,000 worth of tea in Boston Harbor. Whatever their motives at the time, they unleashed a soc……続きを見る

Uncover the Epic Story of America's Fight for Independence In the tense winter of 1773, as disguised colonists dumped tea into Boston Harbor, few could have imagined they were igniting a conflict th……続きを見る

From the New York Times bestselling author, the larger than life story of America's fifth president, who transformed a small, fragile nation into a powerful empire In this compelling biography, awar……続きを見る

A New York Times –bestselling author explores U. S. identity through the lens of the country's warfare in this thought provoking history. Multi-million-copy bestselling historian Kenneth C. Davis s……続きを見る

Before Washington, before Jefferson, before Franklin or John Adams, there was Lee--Richard Henry Lee, the First Founding Father Richard Henry Lee was first to call for independence, first to call fo……続きを見る

Although the framers gave the president little authority, George Washington knew whatever he did would set precedents for generations of future leaders. To ensure their ability to defend the nation,……続きを見る

A gripping, often startling biography of the Founding Father of an America that other Founding Fathers forgot--an America of women, African Americans, Jews, Roman Catholics, Quakers, indentured work……続きを見る

Passamaquoddy Bay lies between Maine and New Brunswick at the mouth of the St. Croix River. Most of it (including Campobello Island) is within Canada, but the Maine town of Lubec lies at the bay's e……続きを見る

Despite serving his country for 50 years and being among the most qualified men to hold the office of president, James Monroe is an oft-forgotten Founding Father. In this book, Brook Poston reveals ……続きを見る

The Marquis de Lafayette may be a name that sounds vaguely familiar. If you've studied even a little American history, you'll recall Lafayette as George Washington's right-hand man during the Americ……続きを見る

The most comprehensive book of quotations by the most quotable Founding Father More than any other Founding Father, Thomas Jefferson made his reputation on the brilliance of his writing. John Adams ……続きを見る

Before there could be a revolution, there was a rebellion; before patriots, there were insurgents. Challenging and displacing decades of received wisdom, T. H. Breen's strikingly original book expla……続きを見る

Assessing the legendary Frenchman and his remarkable military career on both sides of the Atlantic The Marquis de Lafayette is an icon of both American and French history. In Marc Leepson’s concise ……続きを見る

‎Théoricien du libéralisme, Tocqueville montre dans De la démocratie en Amérique comment la démocratie s’est accompagnée des progrès de l’individualisme. Cependant, les droits individuels une fois p……続きを見る

"Gregory E. O’Malley’s The Escapes of David George is a gripping, novelistic study of the remarkable man whose life forces all of us to reexamine the realities of colonial slavery and the conflicted……続きを見る

Ten Books We are Looking Forward to in Early 2026 ーNPR **In 1776, one man’s wordsーand the determination of American patriotsーallowed our nation to survive its first crisis. "Exemplary... Kelly ex……続きを見る

A history and analysis of the 1780 South Carolina battle that marked the turning point for Great Britain in the American Revolutionary War. "An impressive work of collaborative historical research b……続きを見る

Le tome III d’Histoire des peuples de langue anglaise intitulé Les Temps de la Révolution met en scène l’ancêtre de Churchill, le duc de Malborough, qui affronta, lors de la Guerre de Succession d’E……続きを見る

War had been raging between the American Patriots and the British Army since the opening battles of Lexington and Concord on 19 April 1775. The 13 colonies in North America were at war with Great Br……続きを見る

Cette histoire des États-Unis présente le point de vue de ceux dont les manuels d’histoire parlent habituellement peu. L’auteur confronte avec minutie la version officielle et héroïque (de Christoph……続きを見る

Les Eats-Unis sont une superpuissance économique, politque et militaire et il est intéressant de voir les textes fondateurs Ce livre regroupe - la déclaration d'indépendance - les articles de la Con……続きを見る

Freemasonry in the Revolutionary Atlantic World unveils the hidden history of the 18th-century Masonic movement and its profound influence on trans-Atlantic trade, politics, and social transformatio……続きを見る

A sweeping and insightful grand strategic overview of the American Revolution, highlighting Washington's role in orchestrating victory and creating the US Army Led by the Continental Congress, the A……続きを見る

The most horrific struggle of the American Revolution where more men died aboard a rotting prison ship one hundred yards off New York than were lost to combat during the entirety of the war. "A read……続きを見る

This recreation of the American Revolution exclusively from the British point of view presents the birth of our nation in a dramatically different way. "This is the way history ought to be written."……続きを見る

A multifaceted history of Black resistance during the War of Independence The American Revolution brought about violent and unpredictable social changes throughout the new nation, particularly in th……続きを見る

nation demands his saving arm.” – Henry Lee III The proud Virginian entered the war in uncertain times, and there were understandable doubts about how well he could lead soldiers, but through a comb……続きを見る

The story of Ethan Allen and his Green Mountain Boys is one of those delightful tales that American schoolchildren hear about in school, but it is also one that is much more interesting to read abou……続きを見る

A lot of ink has been spilled covering the lives of history’s most influential figures, but how much of the forest is lost for the trees? In Charles River Editors’ American Legends series, readers c……続きを見る