Chronological Period/18th Century
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The Indispensables: The Diverse Soldier-Mariners Who Shaped the Country, Formed the Navy, and Rowed Washington Across the Delaware
$20.00 Add to cartFrom the bestselling author of Washington’s Immortals and The Unknowns, an important new chronicle of the American Revolution heralding the heroism of the men from Marblehead, Massachusetts
On the sto
- Author: O’Donnell, Patrick K.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: May 10, 2022
- ISBN10: 0802156908
- Language: English
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My Brother Sam Is Dead (Scholastic Gold)
$8.99 Add to cartThis classic Newbery Honor Book joins the Scholastic Gold line, which features award-winning and beloved novels. Includes exclusive bonus content!
All his life, Tim Meeker has looked up to his brother
- Author: Collier, James Lincoln
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: June 01, 2005
- ISBN10: 0439783607
- Language: English
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Thomas Jefferson: The Art of Power
$26.00 Add to cart#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – From Pulitzer Prize-winning biographer Jon Meacham, “a big, grand, absorbing exploration of not just Jefferson and his role in history but also Jefferson the man, humani… [more below]
- Author: Meacham, Jon
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 800
- Publish Date: October 29 2013
- ISBN10: 0812979486
- Language: English
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The Wealth of Nations
$10.99 Add to cartThe Wealth of Nations
It is symbolic that Adam Smith’s masterpiece of economic analysis, The Wealth of Nations, was first published in 1776, the same year as the Declaration of Independen
by Adam Smith- Author: Smith, Adam
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 1264
- Publish Date: March 04 2003
- ISBN10: 0553585975
- Language: English
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The Anarchy
$22.00 Add to cartONE OF PRESIDENT BARACK OBAMA’S FAVORITE BOOKS OF THE YEAR
The epic story of how the East India Company took over large swaths of Asia,
NAMED A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR BY The Wall Street Journal and NPR- Author: Dalrymple, William
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 576
- Publish Date: January 11 2022
- ISBN10: 163557580X
- Language: English
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The Tory’s Wife: A Woman and Her Family in Revolutionary America
$29.95 Add to cartThe Spurgin family of North Carolina experienced the cataclysm of the American Revolution in the most dramatic ways–and from different sides. This engrossing book tells the story of Jane Welborn Spur
- Series: The Revolutionary Age
- Author: Kierner, Cynthia A.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: September 01, 2023
- ISBN10: 0813949912
- 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
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The Swamp Fox: How Francis Marion Saved the American Revolution
$21.99 Add to cartThis comprehensive biography of Francis Marion, the Swamp Fox, covers his famous wartime stories as well as a private side of him that has rarely been explored
In the darkest days of the American Revol… [more below]- Author: Oller, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: March 20 2018
- ISBN10: 0306903199
- Language: English
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American Revolution: A Nonfiction Companion to Magic Tree House #22: Revolutionary War on Wednesday
$7.99 Add to cartThe #1 bestselling chapter book series of all time celebrates 25 years with new covers and a new, easy-to-use numbering system Getting the facts behind the fiction has never looked better.
Track the- Series: Magic Tree House Fact Tracker #11
- Author: Osborne, Mary Pope
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 121
- Publish Date: August 10 2004
- ISBN10: 0375823794
- Language: English
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A Breath of Snow and Ashes
$22.00 Add to cart#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – The sixth book in Diana Gabaldon’s acclaimed Outlander saga, the basis for the Starz original series.
“The large scope of the novel allows Gabaldon to do what she does be… [more below]- Series: Outlander #6
- Author: Gabaldon, Diana
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 1008
- Publish Date: August 29 2006
- ISBN10: 0385340397
- Language: English
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Frankenstein
$8.99 Add to cartA timeless, terrifying tale of one man’s obsession to create life–and the monster that became his legacy. “If ever a book needed to be placed in context, it’s Frankenstein” (The New York Times Book R… [more below]
- Series: Enriched Classics
- Author: Shelley, Mary
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 324
- Publish Date: May 01 2004
- ISBN10: 0743487583
- Language: English
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The Declaration of Independence and the Constitution of the United States
$5.95 Add to cartTogether in one book, the two most important documents in United States history form the enduring legacy of America’s Founding Fathers including Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, and Alexander Hamilton… [more below]
- Author: Maier, Pauline
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: July 01 1998
- ISBN10: 0553214829
- Language: English
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A Tale of Two Cities
$7.00 Add to cartIt was the time of the French Revolution — a time of great change and great danger. It was a time when injustice was met by a lust for vengeance, and rarely was a distinction made between the innocen
- Series: Dover Thrift Editions
- Author: Dickens, Charles
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: December 31, 1998
- ISBN10: 0486406512
- Language: English
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Who Was Ben Franklin?
$6.99 Add to cartBen Franklin was the scientist who, with the help of a kite, discovered that lightning is electricity. He was also a statesman, an inventor, a printer, and an author-a man of such amazingly varied tal
- Series: Who Was…?
- Author: Fraden, Dennis Brindell
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: February 18, 2002
- ISBN10: 0448424959
- Language: English
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For the People, for the Country: Patrick Henry’s Final Political Battle
$32.95 Add to cartIn 1799, at the behest of President George Washington, Patrick Henry came out of retirement to defend the Constitution that he had once opposed and to thwart Thomas Jefferson and James Madison, whom W
- Author: Ragosta, John A.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: August 17, 2023
- ISBN10: 0813950228
- Language: English
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Critique of Pure Reason
$22.00 Add to cartThe masterpiece of the father of modern philosophy
A seminal text of modern philosophy, Immanuel Kant’s Critique of Pure Reason (1781) made history by bringing together two opposing schools of thought- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Kant, Immanuel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 784
- Publish Date: February 01 2008
- ISBN10: 0140447474
- Language: English
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Six Frigates: The Epic History of the Founding of the U.S. Navy
$22.99 Add to cartBefore the ink was dry on the U.S. Constitution, the establishment of a permanent military became the most divisive issue facing the new government. The founders–particularly Jefferson, Madison, and … [more below]
- Author: Toll, Ian W.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 592
- Publish Date: March 01 2008
- ISBN10: 039333032X
- Language: English
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Under the Black Flag: The Romance and the Reality of Life Among the Pirates
$22.00 Add to cart“This is the most authoritative and highly literate account of these pernicious people that I have ever read.”–Patrick O’Brian
” A] wonderfully entertaining history of pirates and piracy . . . a rip-- Author: Cordingly, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: May 09 2006
- ISBN10: 081297722X
- Language: English
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The Pursuit of Happiness: How Classical Writers on Virtue Inspired the Lives of the Founders and Defined America
$28.99 Add to cartA fascinating examination of what “the pursuit of happiness” meant to our nation’s Founders and how that famous phrase defined their lives and became the foundation of our democracy.
The Declaration o- Author: Rosen, Jeffrey
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: February 13, 2024
- ISBN10: 1668002477
- Language: English
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The Republic of Pirates: Being the True and Surprising Story of the Caribbean Pirates and the Man Who Brought Them Down
$19.99 Add to cartAn entrancing tale of piracy colored with gold, treachery and double-dealing (Portland Press Herald), Pulitzer Prize-finalist Colin Woodward’s The Republic of Pirates is the historical biography of th
- Author: Woodard, Colin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: May 12, 2008
- ISBN10: 015603462X
- Language: English
