Category - History
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Simon Kenton: His Life and Period, 1755-1836
PaperbackOriginal price $29.95Original price $29.95 - Original price $29.95Original price $29.95Current price $27.99$27.99 - $27.99Current price $27.99| /New cover art featuring the painting "Kenton's Voyage to Steal Horses" by noted frontier artist Steve White. This, the first biography of the pio...
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Democracy's Schools: The Rise of Public Education in America
PaperbackOriginal price $25.00 - Original price $25.00Original price $25.00$36.99$36.99 - $36.99Current price $36.99| /The unknown history of American public education. At a time when Americans are debating the future of public education, Johann N. Neem tells the ...
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The French War Against America: How a Trusted Ally Betrayed Washington and the Founding Fathers
HardcoverOriginal price $32.99Original price $32.99 - Original price $32.99Original price $32.99Current price $27.99$27.99 - $27.99Current price $27.99| /By the end of 1798, France—“our oldest ally”—had captured or sunk more than eight hundred American ships, and President John Adams called George ...
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The Covenant: One Nation Under God - America's Sacred and Immutable Connection to Ancient Israel
PaperbackOriginal price $22.95 - Original price $22.95Original price $22.95$24.99$24.99 - $24.99Current price $24.99| /The author of this book (Tim Ballard) has recently been featured in the blockbuster new movie SOUND OF FREEDOM. If you want to understand the sou...
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Benedict Arnold's Navy: The Ragtag Fleet That Lost the Battle of Lake Champlain but Won the American Revolution / Edition 1
HardcoverOriginal price $37.00Original price $37.00 - Original price $37.00Original price $37.00Current price $30.99$30.99 - $30.99Current price $30.99| /An epic story of one man’s devotion to the American cause In October 1776, four years before Benedict Arnold’s treasonous attempt to hand control...
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The Important Role of the Irish in the American Revolution
PaperbackOriginal price $19.50 - Original price $19.50Original price $19.50$23.99$23.99 - $23.99Current price $23.99| /The important roles and contributions of the Irish in the struggle for American Independence has been minimized and overlooked by historians, bot...
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The Iroquois in the American Revolution
PaperbackOriginal price $19.95 - Original price $19.95Original price $19.95$25.99$25.99 - $25.99Current price $25.99| /Examines the military and political aspects of the Iroquois' role in the American revolution and describes the impact of the Americans and Britis...
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46 Pages: Thomas Paine, Common Sense, and the Turning Point to Independence
PaperbackOriginal price $19.99 - Original price $19.99Original price $19.99$19.99$19.99 - $19.99Current price $19.99| /Thomas Paine, a native of Thetford, England, arrived in America's colonies with little in the way of money, reputation, or prospects, though he d...
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Alexander Hamilton on Finance, Credit, and Debt
HardcoverOriginal price $29.95Original price $29.95 - Original price $29.95Original price $29.95Current price $25.99$25.99 - $25.99Current price $25.99| /While serving as the first Treasury Secretary from 1789 to 1795, Alexander Hamilton engineered a financial revolution. Hamilton established the T...
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The Common Cause: Creating Race and Nation in the American Revolution
HardcoverOriginal price $47.50Original price $47.50 - Original price $47.50Original price $47.50Current price $41.99$41.99 - $41.99Current price $41.99| /When the Revolutionary War began, the odds of a united, continental effort to resist the British seemed nearly impossible. Few on either side of ...
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America's Second Revolution: How George Washington Defeated Patrick Henry and Saved the Nation
HardcoverOriginal price $27.95Original price $27.95 - Original price $27.95Original price $27.95Current price $24.99$24.99 - $24.99Current price $24.99| /Every American Interested in understanding the American character and the American past should read this book. There are vivid history lessons on...
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Patrolling the Border: Theft and Violence on the Creek-Georgia Frontier, 1770-1796
PaperbackOriginal price $29.95 - Original price $29.95Original price $29.95$40.99$40.99 - $40.99Current price $40.99| /Patrolling the Border focuses on a late eighteenth-century conflict between Creek Indians and Georgians. The conflict was marked by years of seem...
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Sybil Rides the Expanded Edition: The True Story of Sybil Ludington the Female Paul Revere, The Burning of Danbury and Battle of Ridgefield
HardcoverOriginal price $24.95 - Original price $24.95Original price $24.95$36.99$36.99 - $36.99Current price $36.99| /Sybil Rides tells the inspiring true story of events during the American Revolution which resulted in sixteen-year old Sybil Ludington becoming k...
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Inventing a Christian America: The Myth of the Religious Founding
HardcoverOriginal price $38.99 - Original price $38.99Original price $38.99$40.99$40.99 - $40.99Current price $40.99| /Among the most enduring themes in American history is the idea that the United States was founded as a Christian nation. A pervasive narrative in...
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History of Virginia's Navy of the Revolution
PaperbackOriginal price $34.00 - Original price $34.00Original price $34.00$40.99$40.99 - $40.99Current price $40.99| /The first part of this work recounts the exploits of the largest of all the State navies, while the roster of officers and men, in the second hal...
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A Necessary Evil: A History of American Distrust of Government
PaperbackOriginal price $22.99 - Original price $22.99Original price $22.99$22.99$22.99 - $22.99Current price $22.99| /In A Necessary Evil, Pulitzer Prize-winning author Garry Wills shows that distrust of government is embedded deep in the American psyche. From th...
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Great Crossings: Indians, Settlers, and Slaves in the Age of Jackson
HardcoverOriginal price $31.99Original price $31.99 - Original price $31.99Original price $31.99Current price $27.99$27.99 - $27.99Current price $27.99| /In Great Crossings: Indians, Settlers, and Slaves in the Age of Jackson, prize-winning historian Christina Snyder reinterprets the history of Jac...
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Founding Myths: Stories That Hide Our Patriotic Past
PaperbackOriginal price $18.99 - Original price $18.99Original price $18.99$18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /The tenth-anniversary edition of the book that showed “why we must move past historical nonsense so that a truer, more democratic national record...
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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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From Colony to Superpower: U.S. Foreign Relations since 1776
HardcoverOriginal price $47.99Original price $47.99 - Original price $47.99Original price $47.99Current price $42.99$42.99 - $42.99Current price $42.99| /The Oxford History of the United States is the most respected multi-volume history of our nation in print. The series includes three Pulitzer Pri...
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The Other Face of Battle: America's Forgotten Wars and the Experience of Combat
HardcoverOriginal price $32.99 - Original price $32.99Original price $32.99$35.99$35.99 - $35.99Current price $35.99| /Taking its title from The Face of Battle, John Keegan's canonical book on the nature of warfare, The Other Face of Battle illuminates the America...
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Morristown: The Darkest Winter of the Revolutionary War and the Plot to Kidnap George Washington
HardcoverOriginal price $31.95Original price $31.95 - Original price $31.95Original price $31.95Current price $27.99$27.99 - $27.99Current price $27.99| /In the fall of 1779 George Washington took his 10,000 men into winter camp at Morristown, New Jersey after six long years of fighting. It would b...
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Revolution Song: The Story of America's Founding in Six Remarkable Lives
PaperbackOriginal price $17.95 - Original price $17.95Original price $17.95$17.99$17.99 - $17.99Current price $17.99| /“An engaging piece of historical detective work and narrative craft.” —Chicago Tribune At a time when America’s founding principles are being deb...
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George Washington's Expense Account: Gen. George Washington and Marvin Kitman, Pfc. (Ret.)
PaperbackOriginal price $12.00 - Original price $12.00Original price $12.00$13.99$13.99 - $13.99Current price $13.99| /In George Washington's Expense Account — the best-selling expense account in history — Kitman shows how Washington brilliantly turned his noble g...
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