19th Century
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The Capitol: The Surprising Biography of an American Building
$35.00 Add to cartAn in-depth exploration of history of the US Capitol building and the incredible personalities who built it, full of dramatic stories, surprising facts, and offering a powerful testament to what the C… [more below]
- Author: Jones, Brian Jay
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: June 02 2026
- ISBN10: 0593185005
- Language: English
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The Long Revolution: Creating a United States After 1776
$30.00 Add to cartFor America’s 250th birthday, a provocative argument that a “Long Revolution” formed the violently beating heart of American politics for decades after 1776.
In the century after Independence, many- Author: Perl-Rosenthal, Nathan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: June 02 2026
- ISBN10: 1541606639
- Language: English
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Glorious Country: How the Artist Frederic Church Brought the World to America and America to the World
$35.00 Add to cartFrom the author of American Eden–finalist for the Pulitzer Prize, the National Book Award, and more–comes a sweeping, richly researched biography of Frederic Church, the great 19th-century American … [more below]
- Author: Johnson, Victoria
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: May 05 2026
- ISBN10: 1982196297
- Language: English
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The Wreck of the Mentor: A True Story of Death, Despair, and Deliverance in the Age of Sail
$27.99 Add to cartFrom the best-selling author of Black Flags, Blue Waters comes the story of the American whaleship Mentor, wrecked in 1832 on a remote reef in the western Pacific. With supplies dwindling, the eleven
- Author: Dolin, Eric Jay
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: June 02 2026
- ISBN10: 1324096322
- Language: English
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Brothers of the Gun: Wyatt Earp, Doc Holliday, and a Reckoning in Tombstone
$35.00 Add to cartA True West Magazine Best Book and Best Author of the Year
A colorful and groundbreaking account of the most storied friendship of the American West: the bond between Wyatt Earp and Doc Holliday
Wyatt- Author: Gardner, Mark Lee
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: November 11 2025
- ISBN10: 059347189X
- Language: English
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The President and the Assassin: McKinley, Terror, and Empire at the Dawn of the American Century
$26.00 Add to cartA SWEEPING TALE OF TURN-OF-THE-CENTURY AMERICA AND THE IRRESISTIBLE FORCES THAT BROUGHT TWO MEN TOGETHER ONE FATEFUL DAY
In 1901, as America tallied its gains from a period of unprecedented imperial e- Author: Miller, Scott
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: June 18 2013
- ISBN10: 0812979281
- Language: English
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Sung in the Shadows
$17.99 Add to cartWhen past darkness prowls, will stepping into the light lead to a brighter future?
In nineteenth-century Cincinnati, fear keeps Nora Davis caged with secrets and lies. Her true identity as the daughte
- Author: Caudill, Crystal
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: March 17 2026
- ISBN10: 0825449103
- Language: English
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Uncle Tom’s Cabin
$29.95 Add to cartThe lives and losses of slaves in the American south are portrayed in this unflinching indictment of slavery.
- Author: Stowe, Hariet Beecher
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 576
- Publish Date: July 16 2020
- ISBN10: 1722504196
- Language: English
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Jefferson’s Wolf: A Founding Father’s Troubling Answer to the Problem of Slavery
$29.95 Add to cartA decisive reassessment of Thomas Jefferson’s long-debated views on slavery, showing that his chief antislavery strategy was racial exclusion: the removal of emancipated Black people from the United S
- Author: Dierksheide, Christa
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: May 05 2026
- ISBN10: 0674278321
- Language: English
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An Inconvenient Widow: The Torment, Trial, and Triumph of Mary Todd Lincoln
$31.00 Add to cartA revelatory new biography of one of the most misunderstood and vilified First Ladies in American history: Mary Todd Lincoln.
Mary Lincoln was at the center of politics at a time when society’s expect- Author: Romano, Lois
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: May 19 2026
- ISBN10: 1982140720
- Language: English
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The Irish Way: Becoming American in the Multiethnic City
$32.00 Add to cartIn the newest volume in the award-winning Penguin History of American Life series, James R. Barrett chronicles how a new urban American identity was forged in the streets, saloons, churches, and workp… [more below]
- Series: Penguin History of American Life
- Author: Barrett, James R.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: February 26 2013
- ISBN10: 0143122800
- Language: English
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The National Road: George Washington and America’s First Highway West
$32.50 Add to cartTimed for America’s 250th anniversary, The National Road is the story of a new republic forging unity through ambition and action, driven by George Washington’s youthful dream to build the nation’s fi… [more below]
- Author: Crytzer, Brady J.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: April 14 2026
- ISBN10: 1635769493
- Language: English
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The Lacemaker’s Fortune
$16.99 Add to cartIn the 1870s, the fate of an immigrant desperate to escape the factories of New York City collides with the ambitions and passion of two men in an enthralling and darkly sensual novel by the author of
- Author: Catalano, Andrea
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 381
- Publish Date: March 31 2026
- ISBN10: 1662526016
- Language: English
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The Flag Was Still There: A History of the American Experiment in Five Anniversaries
$32.00 Add to cartA clear-eyed yet hopeful history of the United States, revisiting the state of the union every fifty years since America’s birth.
“Brilliantly written and illuminating.” –Douglas Brinkley, New York- Author: McKean, David
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: May 12 2026
- ISBN10: 1541704169
- Language: English
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Spirits Do Not Rest
$19.99 Add to cartSpirits Do Not Rest: Heartbreak at Wounded Knee. When twenty-two-year-old Lauder Ellison finds herself about to be exposed for plagiarism in a national magazine, she flees her teaching position in Oma
- Author: Lukas, Margaret
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 310
- Publish Date: December 15 2025
- ISBN10: 1950251225
- Language: English
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Vengeance: The Last Stands of Custer, Crazy Horse, and Sitting Bull
$32.00 Add to cartA dramatic new look at Custer’s Last Stand in time for the 150th anniversary of the Battle of the Little Bighorn, by the #1 New York Times bestselling coauthor of The Heart of Everything That Is.
On J- Author: Clavin, Tom
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: May 12 2026
- ISBN10: 1250374502
- Language: English
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The Foursome
$34.00 Add to cartFrom #1 New York Times bestselling author Christina Baker Kline comes a boldly original reimagining of the astonishing true story of two sisters in nineteenth-century North Carolina — Kline’s own dis
- Author: Kline, Christina Baker
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: May 12 2026
- ISBN10: 0063497166
- Language: English
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The Foursome
$30.00 Add to cartFrom #1 New York Times bestselling author Christina Baker Kline comes a boldly original reimagining of the astonishing true story of two sisters in nineteenth-century North Carolina — Kline’s own dis
- Author: Kline, Christina Baker
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: May 12 2026
- ISBN10: 0063097990
- Language: English
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Unsolved Mysteries of the Old West
$16.95 Add to cartThis book explores and examines twenty-one of the Old West’s most baffling mysteries. Many relate to the death or disappearance of some of the best-known lawmen and outlaws in history, such as Billy t… [more below]
- Author: Jameson, W. C.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 175
- Publish Date: February 16 2013
- ISBN10: 1589797418
- Language: English
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Red Clay
$19.99 Add to cartAn astounding multigenerational saga, Red Clay chronicles the interwoven lives of an enslaved Black family and their white owners as the Civil War ends and Reconstruction begins.
In 1943, when a frail
- Author: Fancher, Charles B.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: January 13 2026
- ISBN10: 9798228588646
- Language: English
