Colonial Period (1600-1775)
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White Devil: A True Story of War, Savagery, and Vengeance in Colonial America
$19.99 Add to cart“A fast-moving tale of courage, cruelty, hardship, and savagery.”–Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
In North America’s first major conflict, known today as the French and Indian War, France and England–both i- Author: Brumwell, Stephen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: March 07 2006
- ISBN10: 0306814730
- Language: English
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Unfaltering Trust: How Pilgrim Edward Fitz Randolph Jr. and His Descendants Helped Build America
$13.99 Add to cartWhen he left England in 1630 in search of religious freedom and opportunity during the Great Migration to the New World, pilgrim Edward Fitz Randolph Jr. could never have imagined the vast impact his
- Author: Ziegler, Roy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: December 04 2019
- ISBN10: 1532086172
- Language: English
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Pocahontas and the Powhatan Dilemma: The American Portraits Series
$19.00 Add to cartCamilla Townsend’s stunning new book, Pocahontas and the Powhatan Dilemma, differs from all previous biographies of Pocahontas in capturing how similar seventeenth century Native Americans were–in th
- Series: American Portraits
- Author: Townsend, Camilla
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: September 01, 2005
- ISBN10: 0809077388
- Language: English
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The Jamestown Brides: The Story of England’s Maids for Virginia
$36.99 Add to cartJamestown, England’s first real foothold in the New World, was fraught with danger — from starvation and disease to violent skirmishes between colonists and the native populations. Mortality rates we… [more below]
- Author: Potter, Jennifer
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: June 03 2019
- ISBN10: 0190942630
- Language: English
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George Washington’s Rules of Civility and Decent Behavior
$9.95 Read moreTaking his inspiration from a 16th century French manual on etiquette, young George Washington compiled his own set of instructions under the title, The Rules of Civility and Decent Behavior. These co… [more below]
- Author: Washington, George
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 36
- Publish Date: April 16 2013
- ISBN10: 144222231X
- Language: English
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Democracy, Aristocracy, Theocracy and the Rule of Law in the New England Colonies, 1620-1686
$38.99 Add to cartDEMOCRACY, THEOCRACY, ARISTOCRACY, AND THE RULE OF LAW IN THE NEW ENGLAND COLONIES, 1620-1686 explores the emergence of various governmental formations in early New England. Namely, pertinent data on … [more below]
- Author: Mboma, Lievin Kambamba
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 236
- Publish Date: October 17 2023
- ISBN10: 1737338424
- Language: English
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The Pirate Hunter: The True Story of Captain Kidd
$24.99 Add to cartEverybody knows the legend of Captain Kidd, America’s most ruthless buccanneer. Few people realize that the facts of his life make for a much better tale. Kidd was actually a tough New York sea captai… [more below]
- Author: Zacks, Richard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 434
- Publish Date: June 18 2003
- ISBN10: 0786884517
- Language: English
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The History of Florida
$29.95 Add to cartThis is the heralded “definitive history” of Florida. No other book so fully or accurately captures the highs and lows, the grandeur and the craziness, the horrors and the glories of the past 500 year… [more below]
- Author: Gannon, Michael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 568
- Publish Date: August 21 2018
- ISBN10: 0813064015
- Language: English
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War on the Run: The Epic Story of Robert Rogers and the Conquest of America’s First Frontier
$20.00 Add to cartOften hailed as the godfather of today’s elite special forces, Robert Rogers trained and led an unorthodox unit of green provincials, raw woodsmen, farmers, and Indian scouts on “impossible” missions … [more below]
- Author: Ross, John F.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 592
- Publish Date: April 26 2011
- ISBN10: 0553384570
- Language: English
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God, War, and Providence: The Epic Struggle of Roger Williams and the Narragansett Indians Against the Puritans of New England
$18.99 Add to cartThe tragic and fascinating history of the first epic struggle between white settlers and Native Americans in the early seventeenth century: “a riveting historical validation of emancipatory impulses f… [more below]
- Author: Warren, James A.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: June 18 2019
- ISBN10: 1501180428
- Language: English
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First Generations
$20.00 Add to cartCarol Berkin’s multicultural history reconstructs the lives of American women in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries-women from European, African, and Native backgrounds-and examines their varied
- Author: Berkin, Carol
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: July 01 1997
- ISBN10: 0809016060
- Language: English
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Blood and Treasure: Daniel Boone and the Fight for America’s First Frontier
$29.99 Read moreThe Instant New York Times Besteller
National Bestseller “[The] authors’ finest work to date.” —Wall Street Journal
The explosive true saga of the legendary figure Daniel Boone and the bloody struggle- Author: Drury, Bob
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: April 20, 2021
- ISBN10: 1250247136
- Language: English
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The Widow Washington: The Life of Mary Washington
$26.99 Add to cartAn insightful biography of Mary Ball Washington, the mother of our nation’s father
The Widow Washington is the first life of Mary Ball Washington, George Washington’s mother, based on archival sources- Author: Saxton, Martha
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: March 03 2020
- ISBN10: 1250619513
- Language: English
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The Witches: Salem, 1692
$45.00 Add to cartThe Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Cleopatra, the #1 national bestseller, unpacks the mystery of the Salem Witch Trials.
It began in 1692, over an exceptionally raw Massachusetts winter, when a min- Author: Schiff, Stacy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: October 27 2015
- ISBN10: 0316200603
- Language: English
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The Indian World of George Washington: The First President, the First Americans, and the Birth of the Nation
$26.99 Add to cartGeorge Washington’s place in the foundations of the Republic remains unrivalled. His life story–from his beginnings as a surveyor and farmer, to colonial soldier in the Virginia Regiment, leader of t… [more below]
- Author: Calloway, Colin G.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 640
- Publish Date: September 01 2019
- ISBN10: 019005669X
- Language: English
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New Bern History 101
$17.95 Add to cart“Entertaining, funny, highly readable” The Essential Facts for the Native, Newcomer or Visitor to the Colonial Capital of North Carolina. Here’s what you’ll discover in New Bern History 101:
-Why New- Author: Ellis, Edward Barnes, Jr.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: December 15 2016
- ISBN10: 0975870092
- Language: English
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American Revolutions: A Continental History, 1750-1804
$21.99 Add to cartThe American Revolution is often portrayed as a high-minded, orderly event whose capstone, the Constitution, provided the nation its democratic framework. Alan Taylor, a two-time Pulitzer Prize winner
- Author: Taylor, Alan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 704
- Publish Date: September 26 2017
- ISBN10: 0393354768
- Language: English
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From Resistance to Revolution: Colonial Radicals and the Development of American Opposition…..
$28.99 Add to cartIn this classic account of the American revolution, Pauline Maier traces the step-by-step process through which the extra-legal institutions of the colonial resistance movement assumed authority from … [more below]
- Author: Maier, Pauline
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: January 01 1992
- ISBN10: 0393308251
- Language: English
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Black Lives, Native Lands, White Worlds: A History of Slavery in New England
$25.95 Add to cartShortly after the first Europeans arrived in seventeenth-century New England, they began to import Africans and capture the area’s indigenous peoples as slaves. By the eve of the American Revolution, … [more below]
- Author: Hardesty, Jared Ross
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 198
- Publish Date: August 15 2019
- ISBN10: 1625344570
- Language: English
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The Pilgrims: A Captivating Guide to the Passengers on Board the Mayflower Who Founded the Plymouth Colony and Their Relationship wi
$25.99 Add to cartDid you know that Plymouth was named by the explorer John Smith in 1608?
Twelve years later, in 1620, the Pilgrims started their journey from Plymouth, England, and were blown off course, landing in Pl
- Author: History, Captivating
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 106
- Publish Date: June 22 2021
- ISBN10: 1637164009
- Language: English
