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Black Writers of the Founding Era (Loa #366): A Library of America Anthology
HardcoverOriginal price $40.00Original price $40.00 - Original price $40.00Original price $40.00Current price $36.99$36.99 - $36.99Current price $36.99| /A radical new vision of the nation's founding era and a major act of historical recovery Featuring more than 100 writers, this groundbreaking antho...
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The Indispensables: The Diverse Soldier-Mariners Who Shaped the Country, Formed the Navy, and Rowed Washington Across the Delaware
HardcoverOriginal price $28.00Original price $28.00 - Original price $28.00Original price $28.00Current price $24.99$24.99 - $24.99Current price $24.99| /From the bestselling author of Washington’s Immortals and The Unknowns, an important new chronicle of the American Revolution heralding the heroi...
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The Odyssey of Phillis Wheatley: A Poet's Journeys Through American Slavery and Independence
HardcoverOriginal price $30.00Original price $30.00 - Original price $30.00Original price $30.00Current price $25.99$25.99 - $25.99Current price $25.99| /"Thoroughly researched, beautifully rendered and cogently argued . . . The Odyssey of Phillis Wheatley is [. . .] historical biography at its bes...
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Working the Diaspora: The Impact of African Labor on the Anglo-American World, 1650-1850
PaperbackOriginal price $30.00 - Original price $30.00Original price $30.00$41.99$41.99 - $41.99Current price $41.99| /From the sixteenth to early-nineteenth century, four times more Africans than Europeans crossed the Atlantic Ocean to the Americas. While this fo...
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Blood Moon: An American Epic of War and Splendor in the Cherokee Nation
PaperbackOriginal price $19.99Original price $19.99 - Original price $19.99Original price $19.99Current price $18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /An astonishing untold story from the nineteenth century—a “riveting...engrossing...‘American Epic’” (The Wall Street Journal) and necessary work ...
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Surviving Genocide: Native Nations and the United States from the American Revolution to Bleeding Kansas
PaperbackOriginal price $26.95Original price $26.95 - Original price $26.95Original price $26.95Current price $23.99$23.99 - $23.99Current price $23.99| /The first part of a sweeping two-volume history of the devastation brought to bear on Indian nations by U.S. expansion"An elegant, organized narr...
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The Cause: The American Revolution and its Discontents, 1773-1783
HardcoverOriginal price $30.00Original price $30.00 - Original price $30.00Original price $30.00Current price $25.99$25.99 - $25.99Current price $25.99| /New York Times Book Review — Editors’ Choice • Chicago Tribune — "60 Best Reads for Right Now" • St. Louis Post-Dispatch — "50 Fall Books You Sho...
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The Victory with No Name: The Native American Defeat of the First American Army
PaperbackOriginal price $21.99 - Original price $21.99Original price $21.99$22.99$22.99 - $22.99Current price $22.99| /In 1791, General Arthur St. Clair led the United States army in a campaign to destroy a complex of Indian villages at the Maumee River in northwest...
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The Only Unavoidable Subject of Regret: George Washington, Slavery, and the Enslaved Community at Mount Vernon
HardcoverOriginal price $29.95Original price $29.95 - Original price $29.95Original price $29.95Current price $25.99$25.99 - $25.99Current price $25.99| /George Washington's life has been scrutinized by historians over the past three centuries, but the day-to-day lives of Mount Vernon's enslaved work...
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The Odyssey of Phillis Wheatley: A Poet's Journeys Through American Slavery and Independence
PaperbackOriginal price $22.00Original price $22.00 - Original price $22.00Original price $22.00Current price $20.99$20.99 - $20.99Current price $20.99| /Product DetailsISBN-13: 9781250321732 Media Type: Paperback Publisher: Picador USA Publication Date: 03-05-2024 Pages: 512 Product Dimensions: 8.25...
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What Sorrows Labour in My Parent's Breast?: A History of the Enslaved Black Family
HardcoverOriginal price $45.00 - Original price $45.00Original price $45.00$58.99$58.99 - $58.99Current price $58.99| /The legacy of the slave family haunts the status of black Americans in modern U.S. society. Stereotypes that first entered the popular imagination ...
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The Counter-Revolution of 1776: Slave Resistance and the Origins of the United States of America
PaperbackOriginal price $28.00 - Original price $28.00Original price $28.00$39.99$39.99 - $39.99Current price $39.99| /Illuminates how the preservation of slavery was a motivating factor for the Revolutionary War The successful 1776 revolt against British rule in N...
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Negro in the American Revolution
PaperbackOriginal price $42.50 - Original price $42.50Original price $42.50$53.99$53.99 - $53.99Current price $53.99| /Originally published in 1961, this classic work remains the most comprehensive history of the many and important roles played by African Americans ...
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Washington's Gay General: The Legends and Loves of Baron Von Steuben
HardcoverOriginal price $24.99Original price $24.99 - Original price $24.99Original price $24.99Current price $22.99$22.99 - $22.99Current price $22.99| /A graphic novel biography of Baron von Steuben, the soldier, immigrant, and flamboyant homosexual who influenced the course of US history during th...
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Chainbreaker: The Revolutionary War Memoirs of Governor Blacksnake as Told to Benjamin Williams
PaperbackOriginal price $19.95Original price $19.95 - Original price $19.95Original price $19.95Current price $18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /One of the earliest memoirs by an American Indian, Chainbreaker presents the recollections of a Seneca chief, also known as Governor Blacksnake. A ...
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Tecumseh: A Life
PaperbackOriginal price $29.00Original price $29.00 - Original price $29.00Original price $29.00Current price $25.99$25.99 - $25.99Current price $25.99| /If Sitting Bull is the most famous Indian, Tecumseh is the most revered. He does not stand for one tribe or nation, but for all Native Americans. H...
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Black Sam Fraunces: A Revolutionary War Spy
PaperbackOriginal price $16.99 - Original price $16.99Original price $16.99$16.99$16.99 - $16.99Current price $16.99| /This book is a compelling saga of an ordinary man doing extraordinary things that helped forge our nation's history.This deeply researched book sha...
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Memoir of Lieut. Col. Tench Tilghman: Secretary and Aid to Washington: Together With an Appendix, Containing Revolutionary Journals and Letters, Hithe
HardcoverOriginal price $31.95 - Original price $31.95Original price $31.95$38.99$38.99 - $38.99Current price $38.99| /This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is...
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McGillivray Of The Creeks: The Civilization Of The American Indian, V18
PaperbackOriginal price $39.95 - Original price $39.95Original price $39.95$45.99$45.99 - $45.99Current price $45.99| /An Indian perspective into native and Euroamerican diplomacy in the southProduct DetailsISBN-13: 9781258351953 Media Type: Paperback Publisher: Lit...
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American Legends: The Life of Chief Joseph of the Nez Perce
PaperbackOriginal price $7.24 - Original price $7.24Original price $7.24$11.99$11.99 - $11.99Current price $11.99| /*Includes pictures of Chief Joseph and other important people and places in his life. *Explains the events that led up to the Nez Perce War and com...
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Shipwreck in Oman: A Journal of the Travels and Sufferings of Daniel Saunders, Jun
PaperbackOriginal price $11.99 - Original price $11.99Original price $11.99$16.99$16.99 - $16.99Current price $16.99| /DISCOVER THE INCREDIBLE, BUT TRUE, STORY OF SURVIVAL AND ADVENTURE OF AN 18TH CENTURY AMERICAN SHIPWRECKED IN THE DESERTS OF ARABIA.IN 1791, SAILOR...
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Heir Through Hope: Thomas Jefferson's Lifelong Investment in William Short
HardcoverOriginal price $35.00 - Original price $35.00Original price $35.00$47.99$47.99 - $47.99Current price $47.99| /The relationship between Thomas Jefferson and William Short, the eldest son of an established Virginia family and relative of Martha Jefferson, beg...
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Debunking the 1619 Project: Exposing the Plan to Divide America
PaperbackOriginal price $16.99 - Original price $16.99Original price $16.99$16.99$16.99 - $16.99Current price $16.99| /A resounding answer to and rejection of the New York Times' infamous "1619 Project," labeling America as little more than a failed state based on...
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Debunking the 1619 Project: Exposing the Plan to Divide America
HardcoverOriginal price $29.99Original price $29.99 - Original price $29.99Original price $29.99Current price $25.99$25.99 - $25.99Current price $25.99| /It’s the New “Big Lie” According the New York Times’s “1619 Project,” America was not founded in 1776, with a declaration of freedom and independ...
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