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This little book explodes onto the long historiography of the American Revolution, and shatters all previous American Revolutionary, shibboleths. It destroys totally the accepted New Englander inter……続きを見る

Who was Penny Flame? While researching the atrocities committed during the Apache Wars, university graduate Moneen Murphy learns of her great-great grandmother's key role in the conflict. Tracing th……続きを見る

In "Ethan Allen, the Robin Hood of Vermont," Henry Hall delves into the life and legacy of the iconic figure Ethan Allen, a leader of the Green Mountain Boys and a pivotal character in the American ……続きを見る

The Supreme Court and the American Elite, 1789–2020, Expanded Second Edition is a history of the Court placed within the context of a broader history of the United States and its politics. In contra……続きを見る

Winner: Best Book in American Political Thought, American Political Science Association, American Political Thought section In Cords of Affection: Constructing Constitutional Union in Early American……続きを見る

Chronicles the efforts of the first Chief Justice of the US Supreme Court to establish a federal court system during the country's uncertain early years. Finalist for the 2022 Foreword INDIES Book o……続きを見る

In this major new history of the Continental Army’s Grand Forage of 1778, award-winning military historian Ricardo A. Herrera uncovers what daily life was like for soldiers during the darkest and co……続きを見る

In 1789, George Washington took office as the first American president ー just as the French Revolution was about to erupt. In 1794, he sent James Monroe to serve as the first international ambassad……続きを見る

George Washington became president of the newly formed United States just as the French Revolution erupted in 1789, a moment that would pave the way for Napoleon and his eventual empire. In this mom……続きを見る

A discussion of Continental Currencies, denominations and designs and how the Confederation of States paid for the Revolutionary war. 続きを見る

One of the most famous revolutions in history, the American Revolution (1775-1783) was the political upheaval in which 13 distinct colonies in North America banded together to cast off British rule,……続きを見る

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A short look at the life of Israel Putnam, especially his exploits in the British war with the French (the seven years war) and his later fight against the British in the American Revolution. 続きを見る

This edition features • illustrations • a linked Table of Contents and Footnotes CONTENTS (abridged list) CHAPTER I. The Highlanders of Scotland. Division of Scotland ー People of the Highlands ー L……続きを見る

This is a brief biographic sketch of the French Adventurer who became the foremost war chief of the Creek nation while McGillivrey was their political chief. 続きを見る

In American political fantasy, the Founding Fathers loom large, at once historical and mythical figures. In The Traumatic Colonel, Michael J. Drexler and Ed White examine the Founders as imaginative……続きを見る

A daughter of runaway slaves, a Black Loyalist, the first Black police officer, a business woman and a friend of T.C. Haliburton, Rose Fortune's amazing story is told for the first time. 続きを見る

This brief review of the history of Santa Fe is designed to give visitors and residents alike an overview of the important events that created what we now call, "The City Different." For more than f……続きを見る

Commanding Petty Despots: The American Navy in the New Republic tells the story of the creation of the American Navy. Rather than focus on the well-known frigate duels and fleet engagements, Thomas ……続きを見る

**In this instant New York Times bestseller, America’s top historians set the record straight on the most pernicious myths about our nation’s past. “Outstanding… Wonderfully accessible.” ーWashingto……続きを見る

The first biography of Charles Cornwallis in forty yearsーthe soldier, governor, and statesman whose career covered America, India, Britain, and Ireland Charles, First Marquis of Cornwallis (1738–18……続きを見る

This account of the first president's trip to unite a young America "follows Washington's travels day-by-day with detailed information about each stop" ( Daily Herald). Newly elected president Georg……続きを見る

"A well-organized and concise introduction to the war's major battles" ( The Journal of America's Military Past). Winner of the Gold Star Book Award for History from the Military Writers Society of……続きを見る

"A leadership book written by a real leader! . . . eminently useful for those 'in command' of organizations of any kind. A stimulating five-star work" (Ralph Peters, New York Times–bestselling autho……続きを見る

Discover the people and places of colonial Boston during the tumultuous years of rebellionーillustrations included. In 1764, a small town in the British colony of Massachusetts ignited a bold rebell……続きを見る

A debut that combines historical nonfiction with travel books, for fans of Bill Bryson and Tony Horwitz, In Pursuit of Jefferson is the story of an American on a journey through Europe, following th……続きを見る

The first biography of George Washington's extraordinary nephew, who inherited Mount Vernon and was Chief Justice John Marshall's right-hand man on the Supreme Court for nearly thirty years. George ……続きを見る

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Estados Unidos es un país convulso que lucha una guerra interna que se expresa en EL RACISMO que lleva en sus venas desde la colonia hasta ayer mismo. Aquí repasamos: Los desmanes en las calles de l……続きを見る

For the 250th anniversary of the founding of Dartmouth College, the Political Economy Project at Dartmouth assembled a stellar cast of junior and senior scholars to explore the systemic conditions f……続きを見る