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“A splendid piece of work.” ー Edmund Morris In a unique project, author Daniel Ruddy has carefully extracted Teddy Roosevelt’s most relevant and telling commentsーfrom letters, books, speeches, and……続きを見る

Near the close of the Civil War, as General Sherman blazed his path to the sea, an unknown infantryman rifled through the North Carolina state house.The soldier was hunting for simple Confederate me……続きを見る

This biographical dictionary aims to bring to an English-speaking audience the considerable French scholarship on the American War of Independence over the past half century. The focus is on the 268……続きを見る

The American Revolutionary War pitched the newly formed Continental Army against the professional British Redcoats – a highly trained organization manned by long-serving and experienced infantrymen ……続きを見る

"To the superficial observer there would seem never to have been an age less propitious for the birth of a new nation. The tendency of the times was altogether for the aggrandizement of big states a……続きを見る

How did diverse women in America understand, explain, and act upon their varied constraints, positions, responsibilities, and worldviews in changing American society between the end of the Revolutio……続きを見る

This book offers the answer to the long-standing mystery surrounding the true fate of one of history's greatest inventors, Rudolf Diesel, who disrupted the status quo before vanishing into thin air ……続きを見る

The first full account of the relationship between George Washington and Thomas Jefferson, countering the legend of their enmity while drawing vital historical lessons from the differences that aros……続きを見る

An interesting and significant history of America's relentless, furious, and utterly fascinating struggle from its inception to preserve its own greatest ideals... It is a cause for hope as well as ……続きを見る

This diverse collection of profiles on women who had an impact on the revolution offers a rare window into the female experience of the burgeoning nation. Women of the American Revolution explores t……続きを見る

This historical book, based on real events and persons, follows the tumultuous journey of one family--that of John and Elizabeth Holloway--from colonial South Carolina to North Carolina and then to ……続きを見る

A fascinating, lavishly illustrated account, aimed at a non-specialist audience, of the excavation of over 500 burials unexpectedly discovered during development work associated with the First Bapti……続きを見る

For centuries, revivalsーand the conversions they inspireーhave played a significant role in American evangelicalism. Often unnoticed or unconsidered, however, are the particular theologies underlyi……続きを見る

To celebrate the 450th title in the Men-at-Arms series, this book examines in much more depth than previously the units and the uniforms of a still-controversial army: the many thousands of American……続きを見る

Though primarily fought in the field, the American Revolution saw fortifications play an important part in some of the key campaigns of the war. Field fortifications were developed around major town……続きを見る

The American Revolution was a decisive conflict, which saw the birth of a new nation. Continental Army regulars fought in massive and famous battles from New England to Virginia, but in the South a ……続きを見る

The flintlock or firelock musket is one of the most iconic weapons in history: used on the battlefields of the English Civil War, it was then carried by both sides at Blenheim, Bunker Hill, Waterloo……続きを見る

During the American Revolution (1775–83), German auxiliary troops provided a vital element of the British war effort. Some 30,000 German troops served in North America, continuing a long-established……続きを見る

"[Historian Allen] recreates in this meticulous and fast-moving posthumous account the events of the pivotal year 1789 in America. It’s a superb distillation of a complex moment in U.S. history.”ー ……続きを見る

An essential book that you should read. If you want to know what's happening with the cases against Trump, this is THE book to read. – Joy Reid, anchor of The ReidOut on MSNBC News A former prosecut……続きを見る

This eBook edition of "Federalist vs. Anti-Federalist: ALL Essays and Articles in One Edition" has been formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. Some o……続きを見る

This eBook has been formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. This book is a thorough history of the American Revolution from the beginning of the crisi……続きを見る

This eBook edition of "Notes on the State of Virginia" has been formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. "Notes on the State of Virginia" is the only f……続きを見る

This eBook collection has been formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. The edition is dedicated to seven outstanding men to whom America owes its free……続きを見る

"This Country of Ours" is a collection of extraordinary stories from the history of the United States beginning with accounts of exploration and settlement and ending with the presidency of Woodrow ……続きを見る

Object of this book is to present clearly and accurately facts and principles in the lives of some of the chief founders and builders of America which would be of interest for everyone interested in……続きを見る

"We the People of the United States, in Order to form a more perfect Union, establish Justice, ensure domestic Tranquility, provide for the common defence, promote the general Welfare, and secure th……続きを見る

This book is a thorough history of the American Revolution from the beginning of the crisis between American colonies and the British government until the final victories in the War which brought in……続きを見る

This book presents Alexander Hamilton's views on American economy. As the first Secretary of the Treasury, Hamilton was the main author of the economic policies of the George Washington administrati……続きを見る

"The History of Ireland" has been designed and formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. Table of Contents: Volume 1: The First Inhabitants The First Ag……続きを見る