Category - History
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Revolutionary Backlash: Women and Politics in the Early American Republic
PaperbackOriginal price $29.95 - Original price $29.95Original price $29.95$30.99$30.99 - $30.99Current price $30.99| /The Seneca Falls Convention is typically seen as the beginning of the first women's rights movement in the United States. Revolutionary Backlash ...
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A Cowboy Detective: A True Story of Twenty-two Years with a World-Famous Detective Agency
PaperbackOriginal price $24.95Original price $24.95 - Original price $24.95Original price $24.95Current price $22.99$22.99 - $22.99Current price $22.99| /After years of cowboying, Charles A. Siringo had settled down to store-keeping in Caldwell, Kansas, when a blind phrenologist, traveling through,...
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What They Saw in America: Alexis de Tocqueville, Max Weber, G. K. Chesterton, and Sayyid Qutb
PaperbackOriginal price $30.99Original price $30.99 - Original price $30.99Original price $30.99Current price $26.99$26.99 - $26.99Current price $26.99| /Grounded in the stories of their actual visits, What They Saw in America takes the reader through the journeys of four distinguished, yet very di...
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The Kingdom of Matthias: A Story of Sex and Salvation in 19th-Century America / Edition 2
PaperbackOriginal price $29.99 - Original price $29.99Original price $29.99$41.99$41.99 - $41.99Current price $41.99| /Paul Johnson and Sean Wilentz brilliantly recapture the forgotten story of Matthias the Prophet, imbuing their richly researched account with the...
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Born Losers: A History of Failure in America
PaperbackOriginal price $32.00 - Original price $32.00Original price $32.00$45.99$45.99 - $45.99Current price $45.99| /What makes somebody a Loser, a person doomed to unfulfilled dreams and humiliation? Nobody is born to lose, and yet failure embodies our worst fe...
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William Tecumseh Sherman and the Settlement of the West
PaperbackOriginal price $24.95 - Original price $24.95Original price $24.95$30.99$30.99 - $30.99Current price $30.99| /William Tecumseh Sherman is known primarily for having cut a swath of destruction through Georgia and the Carolinas during the Civil War. From th...
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The Outlaw Trail: A History of Butch Cassidy and His Wild Bunch
PaperbackOriginal price $24.95Original price $24.95 - Original price $24.95Original price $24.95Current price $22.99$22.99 - $22.99Current price $22.99| /The Wild Bunch, the confederation of western outlaws headed by Butch Cassidy, found sanctuary on the rugged Outlaw Trail. Stretching across Monta...
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Rebirth of a Nation: The Making of Modern America, 1877-1920
PaperbackOriginal price $17.99 - Original price $17.99Original price $17.99$17.99$17.99 - $17.99Current price $17.99| /"Fascinating.... A major work by a leading historian at the top of his game—at once engaging and tightly argued." —The New York Times Book Review...
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The Chinese and the Iron Road: Building the Transcontinental Railroad
PaperbackOriginal price $32.00Original price $32.00 - Original price $32.00Original price $32.00Current price $27.99$27.99 - $27.99Current price $27.99| /The completion of the transcontinental railroad in May 1869 is usually told as a story of national triumph and a key moment for American Manifest...
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John Wayne's Wild West: An Illustrated History of Cowboys, Gunfighters, Weapons, and Equipment
PaperbackOriginal price $16.95 - Original price $16.95Original price $16.95$16.99$16.99 - $16.99Current price $16.99| /John Wayne is the most iconic cowboy actor of all time, even now, thirty years after his death. His unique style brilliantly characterized a whol...
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The Longhorns
PaperbackOriginal price $16.95 - Original price $16.95Original price $16.95$17.99$17.99 - $17.99Current price $17.99| /The Texas Longhorn made more history than any other breed of cattle the world has known. These wiry, intractable beasts were themselves pioneers ...
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One-Night Stands with American History (Revised and Updated Edition): Odd, Amusing, and Little-Known Incidents
PaperbackOriginal price $17.99 - Original price $17.99Original price $17.99$17.99$17.99 - $17.99Current price $17.99| /Respect yourself in the morning — read One-Night Stands with American History! This collection of little-known facts and anecdotes is American hi...
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Buffalo Bill's Wild West: Celebrity, Memory, and Popular History / Edition 1
PaperbackOriginal price $20.00Original price $20.00 - Original price $20.00Original price $20.00Current price $18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /Buffalo Bill's Wild West presents a fascinating analysis of the first famous American to erase the boundary between real history and entertainmen...
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In Defense of Thomas Jefferson: The Sally Hemings Sex Scandal
HardcoverOriginal price $40.99Original price $40.99 - Original price $40.99Original price $40.99Current price $37.99$37.99 - $37.99Current price $37.99| /The belief that Thomas Jefferson had an affair and fathered a child (or children) with slave Sally Hemings—-and that such an allegation was prove...
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Al Sieber
PaperbackOriginal price $24.95 - Original price $24.95Original price $24.95$37.99$37.99 - $37.99Current price $37.99| /General George Crook planned and organized the principal Apache campaign in Arizona, and General Nelson Miles took credit for its successful conc...
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Lakota Noon: The Indian Narrative of Custer's Defeat
PaperbackOriginal price $18.00Original price $18.00 - Original price $18.00Original price $18.00Current price $17.99$17.99 - $17.99Current price $17.99| /"With careful attention to his book's subtitle, Michno presents the most important surviving testimony of Cheyenne and Lakota Sioux participants ...
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The Money Men: Capitalism, Democracy, and the Hundred Years' War Over the American Dollar
PaperbackOriginal price $21.95 - Original price $21.95Original price $21.95$21.99$21.99 - $21.99Current price $21.99| /Most Americans are familiar with the political history of the United States, but there is another history woven all through it, a largely forgott...
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Revolutionary Deists: Early America's Rational Infidels
PaperbackOriginal price $20.00Original price $20.00 - Original price $20.00Original price $20.00Current price $19.99$19.99 - $19.99Current price $19.99| /This illuminating discussion of deism in the early American colonies presents an overview of its main tenets, showing how its influence rose swif...
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The Cattlemen: From the Rio Grande across the Far Marias
PaperbackOriginal price $22.95Original price $22.95 - Original price $22.95Original price $22.95Current price $20.99$20.99 - $20.99Current price $20.99| /The Cattlemen is the story of the cattle industry in America and of the men whose ranches reached from the Rio Grande into Montana, from the earl...
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Letters of a Woman Homesteader / Edition 2
PaperbackOriginal price $19.95Original price $19.95 - Original price $19.95Original price $19.95Current price $18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /Stewart's letters, written from 1909 to 1913, were the basis of the acclaimed 1980 film Heartland. "Mrs. Stewart was a woman whose nineteenth-cen...
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Lewis and Clark among the Indians
PaperbackOriginal price $21.95Original price $21.95 - Original price $21.95Original price $21.95Current price $20.99$20.99 - $20.99Current price $20.99| /Product DetailsISBN-13: 9780803289901 Media Type: Paperback Publisher: UNP - Bison Books Publication Date: 06-01-2002 Pages: 310 Product Dimensions...
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Circle of Fire: The Indian War of 1865
PaperbackOriginal price $24.95Original price $24.95 - Original price $24.95Original price $24.95Current price $23.99$23.99 - $23.99Current price $23.99| /The year 1865 was bloody on the Plains as various Indian tribes, including the Southern Cheyenne and the Southern Sioux, joined with their northe...
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The Legacy of Conquest: The Unbroken Past of the American West
PaperbackOriginal price $18.95 - Original price $18.95Original price $18.95$18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /"Limerick is one of the most engaging historians writing today." —Richard White The "settling" of the American West has been perceived throughout...
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The Apparitionists: A Tale of Phantoms, Fraud, Photography, and the Man Who Captured Lincoln's Ghost
PaperbackOriginal price $16.99 - Original price $16.99Original price $16.99$16.99$16.99 - $16.99Current price $16.99| /In the early days of photography, in the death-strewn wake of the Civil War, one man seized America’s imagination. A “spirit photographer,” Willi...
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