United States - Revolutionary Period (1775-1800)
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Our Declaration: A Reading of the Declaration of Independence in Defense of Equality
$17.99 Add to cartFeatured on the front page of the New York Times, Our Declaration is already regarded as a seminal work that reinterprets the promise of American democracy through our founding text. Combining a perso… [more below]
- Author: Allen, Danielle
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: May 04 2015
- ISBN10: 1631490443
- Language: English
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In the Hurricane’s Eye: The Genius of George Washington and the Victory at Yorktown
$19.00 Add to cartNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
“Nathaniel Philbrick is a masterly storyteller. Here he seeks to elevate the naval battles between the French and British to a central place in the history of the American Re- Series: American Revolution #3
- Author: Philbrick, Nathaniel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: June 04 2019
- ISBN10: 0143111450
- Language: English
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Our First Civil War: Patriots and Loyalists in the American Revolution
$21.00 Add to cart“A fast-paced, often riveting account of the military and political events leading up to the Declaration of Independence and those that followed during the war … Brands does his readers a service by… [more below]
- Author: Brands, H. W.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: September 13 2022
- ISBN10: 0593082567
- Language: English
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Declaration of Independence
$9.95 Add to cartDrafted by Thomas Jefferson between June 11 and June 28, 1776, the Declaration of Independence summarizes America’s founding political philosophy. At once a cherished symbol of liberty and an expressi… [more below]
- Series: Books of American Wisdom
- Author: Jefferson, Thomas
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 36
- Publish Date: April 01 1997
- ISBN10: 1557094489
- Language: English
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America’s First Plague: The Deadly 1793 Epidemic That Crippled a Young Nation
$28.00 Read moreAs disease spread, the national government was slow to react. Soon, citizens donned protective masks and the authorities ordered quarantines. The streets emptied. Doubters questioned the science and d
- Author: Watson, Robert P.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 318
- Publish Date: June 01, 2023
- ISBN10: 1538164884
- Language: English
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1789: George Washington and the Founders Create America
$28.00 Read more“[Historian Allen] recreates in this meticulous and fast-moving posthumous account the events of the pivotal year 1789 in America. It’s a superb distillation of a complex moment in U.S. history.”– Pu
- Author: Allen, Thomas B.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: October 01, 2023
- ISBN10: 1538183099
- Language: English
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1776
$35.00 Read moreAmerica’s beloved and distinguished historian presents, in a book of breathtaking excitement, drama, and narrative force, the stirring story of the year of our nation’s birth, 1776, interweaving, on b… [more below]
- Author: McCullough, David
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: May 24 2005
- ISBN10: 0743226712
- Language: English
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A Republic of Scoundrels: The Schemers, Intriguers, and Adventurers Who Created a New American Nation
$32.00 Add to cartThe Founding Fathers are often revered as American saints; here are the stories of those Founders who were schemers and scoundrels, vying for their own interests ahead of the nation’s.
We now have a c- Author: Head, David
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: December 05, 2023
- ISBN10: 1639364072
- Language: English
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The Whiskey Rebellion: A Distilled History of an American Crisis
$32.50 Read moreIn March 1791 Treasury Secretary Alexander Hamilton shocked the western frontier when he proposed a domestic excise tax on whiskey to balance America’s national debt. The law, known colloquially as th
- Author: Crytzer, Brady J.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: June 14, 2023
- ISBN10: 1594164002
- Language: English
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Travels with George: In Search of Washington and His Legacy
$18.00 Add to cartNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
“Travels with George . . . is quintessential Philbrick–a lively, courageous, and masterful achievement.” —The Boston Globe Does George Washington still matter? Bestselling- Author: Philbrick, Nathaniel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: May 31, 2022
- ISBN10: 0525562192
- Language: English
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First Principles: What America’s Founders Learned from the Greeks and Romans and How That Shaped Our Country
$19.99 Add to cart“Ricks knocks it out of the park with this jewel of a book. On every page I learned something new. Read it every night if you want to restore your faith in our country.” — James Mattis, General, U.S.
- Author: Ricks, Thomas E.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: November 9, 2021
- ISBN10: 0062997467
- Language: English
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Washington’s Immortals: The Untold Story of an Elite Regiment Who Changed the Course of the Revolution
$20.00 Add to cartIn August 1776, little over a month after the Continental Congress had formally declared independence from Great Britain, General George Washington’s young army faced off against over 20,000 British a… [more below]
- Author: O’Donnell, Patrick K.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: March 21 2017
- ISBN10: 0802126367
- Language: English
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The Sewing Girl’s Tale: A Story of Crime and Consequences in Revolutionary America
$19.99 Add to cartNew York Times Editors’ Choice
Winner of the Bancroft Prize
Winner of the Francis Parkman Prize
Winner of the Gotham Book Prize
Winner of the New York Society Library’s New York City Book Award
Journal of- Author: Sweet, John Wood
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: July 11, 2023
- ISBN10: 1250871484
- Language: English
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The Times That Try Men’s Souls: The Adams, the Quincys, and the Battle for Loyalty in the American Revolution
$29.95 Add to cartA compelling, intimate history of the Revolutionary period through a series of charismatic and ambitious families, revealing how the American Revolution was, in many ways, a civil war.
“Posterity! You- Author: Malcolm, Joyce Lee
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: December 5, 2023
- ISBN10: 1639364757
- Language: English
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Rebels at Sea: Privateering in the American Revolution
$19.99 Add to cartThe heroic story of the founding of the U.S. Navy during the Revolution has been told many times, yet largely missing from maritime histories of America’s first war is the ragtag fleet of private vess
- Author: Dolin, Eric Jay
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 344
- Publish Date: June 06 2023
- ISBN10: 1324093641
- Language: English
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To Rescue the Constitution: George Washington and the Fragile American Experiment
$32.50 Add to cartInstant New York Times Bestseller
#1 New York Times bestselling author Bret Baier reveals how George Washington saved the Constitution-and the American experiment
“To Rescue The Constitution is a maste
- Author: Baier, Bret
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: October 10 2023
- ISBN10: 0063039583
- Language: English
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Founding Partisans: Hamilton, Madison, Jefferson, Adams and the Brawling Birth of American Politics
$32.50 Read moreFrom bestselling historian and Pulitzer Prize finalist H.W. Brands, a revelatory history of the shocking emergence of vicious political division at the birth of the United States.
To the framers of th- Author: Brands, H. W.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: November 07 2023
- ISBN10: 0385549245
- Language: English
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Mental Maps of the Founders: How Geographic Imagination Guided America’s Revolutionary Leaders
$29.99 Add to cart‘Michael Barone is the perfect person to write this important and thought-provoking book.’
Andrew Roberts, author of Churchill: Walking with Destiny
The Founding Fathers were men of high intellect, ste… [more below]
- Author: Barone, Michael
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 234
- Publish Date: November 28, 2023
- ISBN10: 1641773510
- Language: English
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Thirteen Clocks: How Race United the Colonies and Made the Declaration of Independence
$34.50 Add to cartIn his celebrated account of the origins of American unity, John Adams described July 1776 as the moment when thirteen clocks managed to strike at the same time. So how did these American colonies ove… [more below]
- Series: Published by the Omohundro Institute of Early American Histo
- Author: Parkinson, Robert G.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: May 10 2021
- ISBN10: 1469662574
- Language: English
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The British Are Coming: The War for America, Lexington to Princeton, 1775-1777
$23.99 Add to cartWinner of the George Washington Prize
Winner of the Barbara and David Zalaznick Book Prize in American History
Winner of the Excellence in American History Book Award
Winner of the Fraunces Tavern Museum- Series: Revolution Trilogy #1
- Author: Atkinson, Rick
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 800
- Publish Date: April 07 2020
- ISBN10: 1250231329
- Language: English
