A traitor inside George Washington's personal guard. A wartime investigation led by John Jay. A city divided between revolution and loyalty to the Crown.
In June 1776, as British forces prepared to ……続きを見る
The story of the United States, from Revolutionary War to Donald Trump The Oxford Illustrated History of the United States offers a completely fresh account of the founding and development of the Am……続きを見る
A decisive reassessment of Thomas Jefferson’s long-debated views on slavery, showing that his chief antislavery strategy was racial exclusion: the removal of emancipated Black people from the United……続きを見る
The Women Who Petitioned the Revolution uncovers the overlooked women whose labor, sacrifice, and testimony helped sustain the American Revolutionーand then had to be proven in court. Drawing from p……続きを見る
The preeminent historians of the founding era speak their mind on the anniversary of the United States’ birth
In these powerful and personal essays, some of the most celebrated historians of the Ame……続きを見る
著者:Nicholas P. Wood
出版社: University of Pennsylvania Press, Inc.
発売日: 2025年11月04日
Tenacious activism by Quakers, African Americans, and antislavery evangelicals made antislavery central to the American Revolution
In Let the Oppressed Go Free, Nicholas P. Wood presents the opponen……続きを見る
This book is about the freedoms guaranteed to us in our constitution. As citizens we must not only be aware of these freedoms but must understand the significance of each of them and what they repre……続きを見る
著者:Nicholas W. Gentile
出版社: University of Massachusetts Press
発売日: 2025年09月30日
Runner-up, 2025 Journal of the American Revolution Book of the Year Award
Complicating the American Revolution through a microhistory of one Massachusetts town
In 1774, a group of elite men in the t……続きを見る
How the contours of the United States took shapeーand what they might have been
There was nothing predestined about the now-familiar shape of the United States of America. Early visions of what the ……続きを見る
America has gone Hamilton crazy. Lin-Manuel Miranda’s Tony-winning musical has spawned sold-out performances, a triple platinum cast album, and a score so catchy that it is being used to teach U.S. ……続きを見る
The America of the early republic was built on an experiment, a hopeful prophecy that would only be fulfilled if an enlightened people could find its way through its past and into a future. American……続きを見る
An ambitious but abortive plan to revolt that ended in the conviction and hanging of over two dozen men, Gabriel’s Conspiracy of 1800 sought nothing less than to capture the capital city of Richmond……続きを見る
In "Regulations for the Order and Discipline of the Troops of the United States," Friedrich Wilhelm von Steuben presents a meticulously structured military manual that profoundly influenced the deve……続きを見る
The essays in this pathbreaking collection consider the significance of varied early American fragmentary genres and practicesーfrom diaries and poetry, to almanacs and commonplace books, to sermons……続きを見る
Explores how politicians, screenwriters, activists, biographers, jurists, museum professionals, and reenactors portray the American Revolution.
The American Revolution is all around us. It is pictur……続きを見る
Andrew Jackson has the dubious honor of being the first President to have an assassination attempt made upon his life.
Picture this: Sixty-three year old Andrew Jackson is walking across the Capitol……続きを見る
In The Enlightened Joseph Priestley Robert Schofield completes his two-volume biography of one of the great figures of the English Enlightenment. The first volume, published in 1997, covered the fir……続きを見る
Since 1969, Ethan Allen has been the subject of three biographical studies, all of which indulge in sustaining and revitalizing the image of Allen as a physically imposing Vermont yeoman, a defender……続きを見る
Though scores of texts, films and stories have been told about the American Revolution from the perspectives of our Founding Fathers and their followers, comparatively little is known about those co……続きを見る