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America's entanglement with the Middle East did not begin with oil, nor with the Cold War, nor with the wars of the twenty-first century. It began with pirates, merchants, and a young republic despe……続きを見る

When the United States entered World War II, the Navy faced a problem no admiral had trained for: how to keep hundreds of thousands of young, frightened, and restless men psychologically intact betw……続きを見る

The Memoirs of a Revolutionary Soldier offers a rare enlisted man's view of the War for Independence. In plain, vividly observational prose, Martin records marches, hunger, foraging, fatigue duty, a……続きを見る

Filled with tales of infamous duels, cheating congressmen, and much more, Wicked Lexington, Kentucky offers the first collection the city's rowdy and ruckus history . Despite its illustrious beginni……続きを見る

In "The Day of the Beast," Zane Grey delves into the thrilling world of the American West, where adventure, morality, and the struggles of the human spirit intertwine. Set against the rugged landsca……続きを見る

In "The Founding of New England," James Truslow Adams presents a comprehensive examination of the early colonial period in New England, deftly weaving together historical narratives with a rich tape……続きを見る

Joseph Plumb Martin's "The Memoirs of a Revolutionary Soldier" offers an intimate glimpse into the life of an ordinary soldier during the American Revolutionary War. Written in a straightforward and……続きを見る

In "The Voices From The Past 'Äì Hundreds of Testimonies by Former Slaves In One Volume," the Work Projects Administration compiles a poignant anthology of firsthand accounts from former slaves, cap……続きを見る

In "The Adventures of a Revolutionary Soldier," Joseph Plumb Martin presents a vivid and personal account of life during the American Revolutionary War. Written in the form of a memoir, the text ble……続きを見る

In the 1970s, Manhattan’s west side waterfront was a forgotten zone of abandoned warehouses and piers. Though many saw only blight, the derelict neighborhood was alive with queer people forging new ……続きを見る

From the seventeenth through the nineteenth centuries, a steady stream of Scots migrated to Ulster and eventually onward across the Atlantic to resettle in the United States. Many of these Scots-Iri……続きを見る