Chronological Period/18th Century
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The Jewish World of Alexander Hamilton
$21.95 Read more- Author: Porwancher, Andrew
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: May 09 2023
- ISBN10: 069123728X
- Language: English
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God & Human Beings: First English Translation
$18.00 Add to cartIn this little-known work by Voltaire (1694-1778)-now available in English for the first time- the famous French philosophe and satirist presents a wide-ranging and acerbic survey of religion througho… [more below]
- Author: Voltaire
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 183
- Publish Date: May 25 2010
- ISBN10: 1616141786
- Language: English
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The Great Divergence: China, Europe, and the Making of the Modern World Economy
$19.95 Add to cartA landmark comparative history of Europe and China that examines why the Industrial Revolution emerged in the West
The Great Divergence sheds light on one of the great questions of history: Why did su- Series: Princeton Classics #117
- Author: Pomeranz, Kenneth
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 404
- Publish Date: April 13 2021
- ISBN10: 0691217181
- Language: English
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Year of the Hangman
$8.99 Add to cartIn 1776, the rebellion of the American colonies against British rule was crushed. Now, in 1777-the year of the hangman-George Washington is awaiting execution, Benjamin Franklin’s banned rebel newspap… [more below]
- Author: Blackwood, Gary
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 261
- Publish Date: February 09 2004
- ISBN10: 0142400785
- Language: English
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Valiant Ambition: George Washington, Benedict Arnold, and the Fate of the American Revolution
$18.00 Add to cartA New York Times Bestseller
A surprising account of the middle years of the American Revolution and the tragic relationship between George Washington and Benedict
Winner of the George Washington Prize- Series: American Revolution #2
- Author: Philbrick, Nathaniel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: May 09 2017
- ISBN10: 0143110195
- Language: English
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April Morning
$9.99 Add to cart“Invites comparison with Crane’s Red Badge of Courage . . . Ithink this is an even better book.”–The New York Times
When you read this novel about April 19, 1775, you will see the British redcoats ma- Author: Fast, Howard
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: October 01 1983
- ISBN10: 0553273221
- Language: English
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The First Conspiracy: The Secret Plot to Kill George Washington
$19.99 Add to cartTaking place during the most critical period of our nation’s birth, The First Conspiracy tells a remarkable and previously untold piece of American history that not only reveals George Washington’s ch
- Author: Meltzer, Brad
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: January 07 2020
- ISBN10: 1250257670
- Language: English
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The Scarlet Pimpernel
$10.00 Read moreBy 1792, the idealism of the French Revolution has degenerated into a Reign of Terror. Ruthless mobs rule the streets of Paris, and each day, hundreds of royalists are sacrificed to the guillotine, wi… [more below]
- Series: Dover Thrift Editions
- Author: Orczy, Baroness
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: August 06 2002
- ISBN10: 0486421228
- Language: English
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Andrew Jackson: Young Patriot
$9.99 Add to cartDear Reader:
The Childhood of Famous Americans series, seventy years old in 2002, chronicles the early years of famous American men and women in an accessible manner. Each book is faithful in spirit … [more below]- Series: Childhood of Famous Americans (Paperback)
- Author: Stanley, George E.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: October 11 2011
- ISBN10: 0689857446
- Language: English
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Enslaved: The Sunken History of the Transatlantic Slave Trade
$19.95 Read moreA riveting and illuminating exploration of the transatlantic slave trade by an intrepid team of divers seeking to reclaim the stories of their ancestors.
“For me, Enslaved is an attempt to give a voic- Author: Kingsley, Sean
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: May 09 2023
- ISBN10: 1639364587
- Language: English
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Lord John and the Private Matter
$19.00 Add to cartNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – Diana Gabaldon weaves a dazzling tale of history, intrigue, and suspense in this first novel featuring one of her most popular characters from the Outlander saga: Lord John… [more below]
- Series: Lord John Grey #1
- Author: Gabaldon, Diana
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: October 26 2004
- ISBN10: 0385337485
- Language: English
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The Federalist Papers: The Ideas That Forged the American Constitution
$12.99 Add to cartThis handsome hardback brings together a selection of the most influential essays from The Federalists Papers, presented in a elegant pocket edition with gilded page edges and a striking gold-embossed
- Series: Arcturus Ornate Classics
- Author: Bernstein, R. B.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: November 07 2023
- ISBN10: 1398830461
- Language: English
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Slavery and the Making of America
$28.99 Add to cartThe history of slavery is central to understanding the history of the United States. Slavery and the Making of America offers a richly illustrated, vividly written history that illuminates the human s… [more below]
- Author: Horton, James Oliver
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: February 16 2006
- ISBN10: 0195304519
- Language: English
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A New World Begins: The History of the French Revolution
$24.99 Add to cartFrom an award-winning historian, a “vivid” (Wall Street Journal) account of the revolution that created the modern world
The French Revolution’s principles of liberty and equality still shape our ideas
- Author: Popkin, Jeremy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 640
- Publish Date: October 26 2021
- ISBN10: 1541620178
- Language: English
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Slaves in the Family
$25.00 Add to cartMore than twenty years after this celebrated work of narrative nonfiction won the National Book Award and changed the American conversation about race, Slaves in the Family is reissued by FSG Classic
- Series: FSG Classics
- Author: Ball, Edward
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 544
- Publish Date: April 22 2014
- ISBN10: 0374534454
- Language: English
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Freedom: The Enduring Importance of the American Revolution
$59.95 Add to cartPublished under the auspices of the American Revolution Institute of the Society of the Cincinnati, Freedom: The Enduring Importance of the American Revolution is a narrative history of the War for In
- Author: Warren, Jack D.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 488
- Publish Date: October 03 2023
- ISBN10: 149307170X
- Language: English
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The Words That Made Us: America’s Constitutional Conversation, 1760-1840
$40.00 Add to cartA history of the American Constitution’s formative decades from a preeminent legal scholar
When the US Constitution won popular approval in 1788, it was the culmination of thirty years of passionate ar… [more below]- Author: Amar, Akhil Reed
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 832
- Publish Date: May 04 2021
- ISBN10: 0465096352
- Language: English
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Her Name Was Mary Katharine: The Only Woman Whose Name Is on the Declaration of Independence
$18.99 Add to cartA rousing picture book biography of the only woman whose name is printed on the Declaration of Independence.
Born in 1738, Mary Katharine Goddard came of age in colonial Connecticut as the burgeoning- Author: Schwartz, Ella
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: January 25 2022
- ISBN10: 0316298328
- Language: English
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Rebels at Sea: Privateering in the American Revolution
$32.50 Read moreThe 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: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: May 31 2022
- ISBN10: 1631498258
- Language: English
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The Last of the Mohicans
$6.95 Add to cartThe wild rush of action in this classic frontier adventure story has made The Last of the Mohicans the most popular of James Fenimore Cooper’s Leatherstocking Tales. Deep in the forests of upper New Y
- Series: Bantam Classics
- Author: Cooper, James Fenimore
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 377
- Publish Date: June 01, 1982
- ISBN10: 0553213296
- Language: English
