Colonial Period (1600-1775)
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History of the American Frontier
$29.95 Add to cartA Masterwork and Winner of The Pulitzer Prize for History
Frederic L Paxson’s History of the American Frontier offers a sweeping account of the American West and the country’s westward expansion from- Author: Paxson, Frederic L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 566
- Publish Date: June 11 2024
- ISBN10: 1722506903
- Language: English
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The Deerfield Massacre: A Surprise Attack and the Fight for Survival in Early America
$19.99 Add to cartFrom the New York Times bestselling author of Manhunt (now an Apple TV+ series) and in the tradition of Empire of the Summer Moon comes “a vivid account” (The Wall Street Journal) of a forgotten chapt… [more below]
- Author: Swanson, James L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: February 04 2025
- ISBN10: 1501108174
- Language: English
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Slavery and Abolitionism on Cape Cod: A Massachusetts Incongruity
$19.95 Add to cartFrom the start of the Puritan era through the end of the Revolutionary War, Boston was the central hub of the slave trade. Slaves were brought onboard ships from the African coast with regularity, oft
- Author: Pregot, Michael V.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 220
- Publish Date: August 06 2024
- ISBN10: 9798888192290
- Language: English
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Lies My Liberal Teacher Told Me: Debunking the False Narratives Defining America’s School Curricula
$30.00 Add to cartA college professor debunks the myths that have infiltrated America’s school curricula.
In 1995, James W. Loewen penned the classic work of criticism Lies My Teacher Told Me, a left-leaning corrective
- Author: Reilly, Wilfred
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: June 11 2024
- ISBN10: 0063265974
- Language: English
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Heart of American Darkness: Bewilderment and Horror on the Early Frontier
$35.00 Add to cartWe are divided over the history of the United States, and one of the central dividing lines is the frontier. Was it a site of heroism? Or was it where the full force of an all-powerful empire was brou
- Author: Parkinson, Robert G.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: May 28 2024
- ISBN10: 1324091770
- Language: English
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History of the American Frontier
$24.95 Add to cartMaster pickleball basics and play with confidence.
Immerse yourself in a game of pickleball, and you’ll discover why it has quickly become one of the most popular sports in America. In addition to be- Author: USA Pickleball
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: May 27 2024
- ISBN10: 1718222203
- Language: English
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U.S. History for Dummies
$24.99 Add to cartExplore the good, the bad, and the ugly of the United States history
Looking for the essentials of more than 200 years of United States history? Starting at the early civilizations, U.S. History For D
- Author: Wiegand, Steve
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: April 08 2025
- ISBN10: 1394324731
- Language: English
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The Franklin Stove: An Unintended American Revolution
$32.00 Add to cartThe surprising story of Benjamin Franklin’s most famous invention–and a new take on the Founding Father we thought we knew.
The biggest revolution in Benjamin Franklin’s lifetime was made to fit in a- Author: Chaplin, Joyce E.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: March 11 2025
- ISBN10: 037461380X
- Language: English
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The Ride: Paul Revere and the Night That Saved America
$29.00 Add to cartTimed for the 250th anniversary of one of America’s most famous founding events: Paul Revere’s legendary ride, newly told with fresh research into little-known aspects of the story Americans have hear
- Author: Kennedy, Kostya
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: March 25 2025
- ISBN10: 125034137X
- Language: English
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American Slavery: A Very Short Introduction
$12.99 Add to cartEuropeans, Africans, and American Indians practiced slavery long before the first purchase of a captive African by a white land-owner in the American colonies; that, however, is the image of slavery m… [more below]
- Series: Very Short Introductions
- Author: Williams, Heather Andrea
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: November 03 2014
- ISBN10: 0199922683
- Language: English
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The Pig War and the Pelican Girls: 21 Extraordinary and Forgotten Stories from American History
$21.95 Add to cartWhether you’re an armchair historian or a lover of all things unusual and astonishing, this collection of obscure history shows that life surely is stranger than fiction.
- Author: Cuhaj, Joe
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: April 22 2025
- ISBN10: 1493088270
- Language: English
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William Trent: Factor of Ambition
$34.95 Add to cartOn December 1st, 1784, along a cold and wintry Fourth Street in Philadelphia, Major William Trent sputtered his last breath surrounded by friends and family and soon became forgotten in history.
The so
- Author: Cherry, Jason A.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 474
- Publish Date: March 05 2024
- ISBN10: 9798888191859
- Language: English
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The Road That Made America: A Modern Pilgrim’s Journey on the Great Wagon Road
$32.00 Add to cartIn the bestselling tradition of Rinker Buck’s The Oregon Trail and Tony Horwitz’s Confederates in the Attic, The Road That Made America is a lively, epic account of one of the greatest untold stories … [more below]
- Author: Dodson, James
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: July 01 2025
- ISBN10: 1476746745
- Language: English
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Killing the Witches: The Horror of Salem, Massachusetts
$20.00 Add to cartThe Instant New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and Publishers Weekly Bestseller! What really happened at the notorious Salem witch trials.
With over 19 million copies in print and a remarkable recor- Series: Bill O’Reilly’s Killing
- Author: O’Reilly, Bill
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: February 18 2025
- ISBN10: 1250358418
- Language: English
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Ownership: The Evangelical Legacy of Slavery in Edwards, Wesley, and Whitefield
$20.99 Add to cartMen of their time?
Jonathan Edwards, John Wesley, and George Whitefield were the three most prominent early evangelicals–and all three were deeply compromised on the issue of slavery. Edwards and Whit
- Author: McGever, Sean
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: June 18 2024
- ISBN10: 1514004151
- Language: English
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Fort Niagara: The Key to the Inland Oceans and the French Movement to Dominate North America
$28.99 Add to cartFort Niagara is located twelve miles downriver from the world-renowned Niagara Falls, yet few visitors to either site know this was once Iroquois territory and claimed by France. This volume summarize… [more below]
- Author: Utley, William Edward
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: May 01 2019
- ISBN10: 1532070659
- Language: English
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The Treacherous World of the 16th Century & How the Pilgrims Escaped It: The Prequel to America’s Freedom
$25.00 Add to cartDiscover the facts you’ve been missing from the Pilgrims’ Thanksgiving story
Did freedom of religion & conscience exist in 16th century Europe?
How did kings of Spain, France & England, & Turkish Sul- Author: Federer, William J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 202
- Publish Date: December 06 2017
- ISBN10: 0989649148
- Language: English
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Of Plymouth Plantation
$14.95 Add to cartThe most important and influential source of information about the Pilgrims and Plymouth Colony, this landmark account was written between 1630 and 1647. It vividly documents the Pilgrims’ adventures:… [more below]
- Series: Dover Books on Americana
- Author: Bradford, William
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: December 01 2006
- ISBN10: 0486452603
- Language: English
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African Founders: How Enslaved People Expanded American Ideals
$40.00 Add to cartIn this sweeping, foundational work, Pulitzer Prize-winning historian David Hackett Fischer draws on extensive research to show how enslaved Africans and their descendants enlarged American ideas of f… [more below]
- Author: Fischer, David Hackett
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 960
- Publish Date: May 31 2022
- ISBN10: 1982145099
- Language: English
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The Pueblo Revolt: The Secret Rebellion That Drove the Spaniards Out of the Southwest
$18.99 Add to cartThe dramatic and tragic story of the only successful Native American uprising against the Spanish, the Pueblo Revolt of 1680.With the conquest of New Mexico in 1598, Spanish governors, soldiers, and m… [more below]
- Author: Roberts, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: September 02 2005
- ISBN10: 0743255178
- Language: English
