19th Century
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John Brown
$11.99 Add to cartOne of the preeminent Black scholars of his era traces the life and bold aspirations of a man who devoted his life to opposing slavery at any cost.
W.E.B. Du Bois examines John Brown as a man as well a
- Series: Black Narratives
- Author: Du Bois, W. E. B.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 228
- Publish Date: November 01 2020
- ISBN10: 1513266446
- Language: English
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Sisters of Influence: A Biography of Zina, Amy, and Rose Fay
$24.95 Add to cartThree sisters who forged intertwined paths to empowerment
A real-life Little Women, Sisters of Influence is the untold story of three extraordinary sisters who defied Victorian-era expectations to le- Author: Ross, Andrea Friederici
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 312
- Publish Date: October 14 2025
- ISBN10: 0809339781
- Language: English
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Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
$19.99 Add to cartRevel in Huck Finn’s adventure on the Mississippi River with this handsome gift edition of the American masterpiece by Mark Twain.
A favorite among young readers and adults alike, Mark Twain’s Adventu- Series: Chartwell Deluxe Editions
- Author: Twain, Mark
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 328
- Publish Date: July 22 2025
- ISBN10: 0785845615
- Language: English
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The Partisans: James G. Blaine, Roscoe Conkling, and the Politics of Rivalry and Revenge in the Gilded Age
$29.95 Add to cartThe Partisans tells the story of the feud that dominated American politics in the decades that followed the Civil War. It is the first detailed account of the battle between Republicans James G. Blain
- Author: Mitchell, Robert B.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 316
- Publish Date: September 29 2025
- ISBN10: 1889020613
- Language: English
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Old Masters, New World: America’s Raid on Europe’s Great Pictures
$27.00 Add to cartA spellbinding account of the rapacious pursuit of the most exquisite paintings in the world
In the Gilded Age, newly wealthy and culturally ambitious Americans began to compete for Europe’s extraord- Author: Saltzman, Cynthia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: July 28 2009
- ISBN10: 0143115316
- Language: English
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The Fourth Wife
$18.95 Add to cartThe Hacienda by Isabel Ca?as meets “Sister Wives” in a deliciously chilling, darkly romantic, historical gothic horror with a feminist slant, as a young Mormon woman is haunted by a malevolent presenc… [more below]
- Author: Hamilton, Linda
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: March 31 2026
- ISBN10: 1496756894
- Language: English
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Elizabeth Cady Stanton: A Revolutionary Life
$35.00 Add to cartThe definitive biography of American suffragist and women’s rights pioneer Elizabeth Cady Stanton, from a preeminent historian of women’s suffrage
“The life of Elizabeth Cady Stanton still has much t- Author: DuBois, Ellen Carol
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: March 03 2026
- ISBN10: 1541647513
- Language: English
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No God But Gain: The Untold Story of Cuban Slavery, the Monroe Doctrine, and the Making of the United States
$29.95 Add to cartFrom 1501 to 1867 more than 12.5 million Africans were brought to the Americas in chains, and many millions died as a result of the slave trade. The US constitution set a 20-year time limit on US part… [more below]
- Author: Chambers, Stephen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: July 04 2017
- ISBN10: 1781689997
- Language: English
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Save Our Souls: The True Story of a Castaway Family, Treachery, and Murder
$18.99 Add to cart- Author: Pearl, Matthew
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: January 06 2026
- ISBN10: 0063338076
- Language: English
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Allan Pinkerton: America’s Legendary Detective and the Birth of Private Security
$29.95 Add to cartA deeply researched account of the life and legacy of the man who defined the profession of private eye
Allan Pinkerton, the world’s most famous private detective, has been an enduring source of fascin
- Author: Jeffreys-Jones, Rhodri
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 328
- Publish Date: June 02 2025
- ISBN10: 1647125847
- Language: English
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Paradise Now: The Story of American Utopianism
$24.00 Add to cartFor readers of Jill Lepore, Joseph J. Ellis, and Tony Horwitz comes a lively, thought-provoking intellectual history of the golden age of American utopianism–and the bold, revolutionary, and eccentri… [more below]
- Author: Jennings, Chris
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: August 22 2017
- ISBN10: 0812983890
- Language: English
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The Westerners: Mythmaking and Belonging on the American Frontier
$31.00 Add to cartFrom award-winning historian Megan Kate Nelson, an epic account of the creation of the American West in the 19th century, shattering the traditional frontier myth that has dominated popular American c… [more below]
- Author: Nelson, Megan Kate
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: March 31 2026
- ISBN10: 1668004348
- Language: English
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To Love a Lady
$16.99 Add to cartShe was never meant to be a lady. But love has a way of rewriting the rules. For fans of My Fair Lady.
New York City, 1883. Keira O’Day has spent her life scraping by in the tenements, haunted by the m
- Author: Meyer, Gabrielle
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 328
- Publish Date: January 06 2026
- ISBN10: 9798999232328
- Language: English
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A Fate Worse Than Hell: American Prisoners of the Civil War
$38.99 Add to cartIt is newly estimated that 750,000 soldiers died in the American Civil War. But less well-known than the war’s death toll are the roughly 400,000 Union and Confederate troops who were captured and imp
- Author: Brundage, W. Fitzhugh
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: February 24 2026
- ISBN10: 0393541096
- Language: English
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Returning: A Search for Home Across Three Centuries
$35.00 Add to cartNicholas Lemann grew up thinking he wanted to be Jack Burden, the ever-curious reporter-historian in Robert Penn Warren’s All the King’s Men who gets drawn into a web of southern intrigue. Like his fi
- Author: Lemann, Nicholas
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: March 24 2026
- ISBN10: 163149841X
- Language: English
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Guns, Furs, and Gold: An American West History of Indigenous Peoples and Explorers
$34.95 Add to cartGuns, Furs, and Gold offers a riveting narrative of the American West by exploring the interactions of the Arikaras, Crows, Cheyennes, and Arapahos with each other and with Euro-American traders, expl… [more below]
- Author: Morris, Larry E.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: December 01 2025
- ISBN10: 1496237617
- Language: English
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Butterfly Games
$18.99 Add to cartFor fans of Philippa Gregory and Allison Pataki, a debut biographical historical novel about a young Swedish countess whose youthful love affair with the heir to her country’s throne has profound pers… [more below]
- Author: Scarborough, Kelly
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: January 20 2026
- ISBN10: 9798896360506
- Language: English
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To Hell on a Fast Horse Updated Edition: The Untold Story of Billy the Kid and Pat Garrett
$19.99 Add to cart“So richly detailed, you can almost smell the gunsmoke and the sweat of the saddles.”–Hampton Sides, New York Times bestselling author
From Spur Award-winning author Mark Lee Gardner, his classic dual
- Author: Gardner, Mark Lee
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: April 21 2020
- ISBN10: 0063011921
- Language: English
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Red Dead’s History: A Video Game, an Obsession, and America’s Violent Past
$19.00 Add to cartA pathbreaking new way to examine US history, through the lens of a bestselling video game
Red Dead Redemption and Red Dead Redemption II, set in 1911 and 1899, are the most-played American history vi- Author: Olsson, Tore C.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: November 25 2025
- ISBN10: 1250895685
- Language: English
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Traitor: The Life and Assassination of John Dunn Hunter, American Radical
$34.95 Add to cartThe story of John Dunn Hunter’s remarkable life, tragic betrayal, and disgraceful murder.
John Dunn Hunter was many things: a frontier hero, a writer, a celebrity at home and abroad, and, ultimately, t
- Author: Doolen, Andy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 392
- Publish Date: December 02 2025
- ISBN10: 1421453282
- Language: English
