Colonial Period (1600-1775)
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Female Husbands: A Trans History
$66.50 Add to cartLong before people identified as transgender or lesbian, there were female husbands and the women who loved them. Female husbands – people assigned female who transed gender, lived as men, and married… [more below]
- Author: Manion, Jen
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 350
- Publish Date: March 26 2020
- ISBN10: 1108483801
- Language: English
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Red, White, & Black Make Blue: Indigo in the Fabric of Colonial South Carolina Life
$27.95 Add to cartLike cotton, indigo has defied its humble origins. Left alone it might have been a regional plant with minimal reach, a localized way of dyeing textiles, paper, and other goods with a bit of blue. But
- Author: Feeser, Andrea
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: November 15 2013
- ISBN10: 0820345539
- Language: English
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Encounters at the Heart of the World: A History of the Mandan People
$22.00 Read moreWinner of the 2015 Pulitzer Prize for History
Encounters at the Heart of the World concerns the Mandan Indians, iconic Plains people whose teeming, busy towns on the upper Missouri River were for cent- Author: Fenn, Elizabeth A.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: March 17, 2015
- ISBN10: 0374535116
- Language: English
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Colonial America: A Very Short Introduction
$12.99 Add to cartIn the traditional narrative of American colonial history, early European settlements, as well as native peoples and African slaves, were treated in passing as unfortunate aberrations in a fundamental… [more below]
- Series: Very Short Introductions
- Author: Taylor, Alan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: November 08 2012
- ISBN10: 0199766231
- Language: English
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The War of Jenkins’ Ear: The Forgotten Struggle for North and South America: 1739-1742
$18.95 Read moreFilled with unforgettable characters and maritime adventure, the incredible story of a forgotten war that shaped the fate of the United States–and the entire Western Hemisphere.
In the early 18th cen- Author: Gaudi, Robert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 408
- Publish Date: October 11 2022
- ISBN10: 1639362967
- Language: English
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The Lost Rocks: The Dare Stones and the Unsolved Mystery of Sir Walter Raleigh’s Lost Colony
$19.95 Add to cartWhat if the 1587 Lost Colony of Roanoke was not lost? What if the survivors left Roanoke Island, North Carolina and found their way to Georgia? That is the scenario scholars contemplated when a series… [more below]
- Author: La Vere, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 246
- Publish Date: May 10 2011
- ISBN10: 0983523606
- Language: English
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The Pilgrim Chronicles: An Eyewitness History of the Pilgrims and the Founding of Plymouth Colony
$21.99 Add to cartStart conversations this Thanksgiving with The Pilgrim Chronicles, now in paperback!
All Americans are familiar with the story of the Pilgrims–persecuted for their religion in the Old World, they cro- Author: Gragg, Rod
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: October 31 2023
- ISBN10: 1684514894
- Language: English
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Catharine, Queen of the Tumbling Waters
$20.95 Add to cart“I’m not like your white women who lose their tongues and wits in a house full of men.”
So says Catharine Montour to her white captive during the Indian depredations of the 1750s. Catharine Montour, a
- Author: Neale, Cynthia G.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 268
- Publish Date: April 19 2023
- ISBN10: 1960373021
- Language: English
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Black Majority: Race, Rice, and Rebellion in South Carolina, 1670-1740
$21.99 Add to cartFirst published in 1974, Black Majority marked a breakthrough in our understanding of early American history. Today, Wood’s insightful study remains more relevant and enlightening than ever. This land
- Author: Wood, Peter H.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: January 23 2024
- ISBN10: 1324066202
- Language: English
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Masters of Empire
$28.99 Add to cartA radical reinterpretation of early American history from a native point of view
In Masters of Empire, the historian Michael A. McDonnell reveals the vital role played by the native peoples of the Gre- Author: McDonnell, Michael a.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: December 13 2016
- ISBN10: 0809068001
- Language: English
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The Fourteenth Colony: The Forgotten Story of the Gulf South During America’s Revolutionary Era
$29.95 Add to cartThe British colony of West Florida-which once stretched from the mighty Mississippi to the shallow bends of the Apalachicola and portions of what are now the states of Florida, Alabama, Mississippi, a
- Author: Bunn, Mike
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: November 03 2020
- ISBN10: 1588384136
- Language: English
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The True Story of Pocahontas: The Other Side of History
$19.95 Add to cartThe True Story of Pocahontas is the first public publication of the Powhatan perspective that has been maintained and passed down from generation to generation within the Mattaponi Tribe, and the firs… [more below]
- Author: Custalow, Linwood Little Bear
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: January 01 2007
- ISBN10: 1555916325
- Language: English
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The Salem Witch Hunt: A Captivating Guide to the Hunt and Trials of People Accused of Witchcraft in Colonial Massachusetts
$29.99 Add to cartIf you want to discover the captivating history of the Salem Witch Hunt, then keep reading…
Decades after witch-hunting had begun to die down in Europe, North America was about to witness its bloodie
- Author: History, Captivating
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 118
- Publish Date: December 02 2019
- ISBN10: 1647480019
- Language: English
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Writer’s Guide To Everyday Life In Colonial America Pod Edition
$22.00 Add to cartReaders will understand all the events- from the seemingly inconsequential to the major- that framed Colonial American life. Includes sections on family life, fashion, earning a living, what colonists… [more below]
- Author: Taylor, Dale
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 308
- Publish Date: January 30 2002
- ISBN10: 1582971773
- Language: English
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An Infinite Fountain of Light: Jonathan Edwards for the Twenty-First Century
$27.99 Add to cartChristians need to pause once in a while to get their bearings. For perspective on our own times and how we got here, it helps to listen to wise guides from other eras. In An Infinite Fountain of Ligh
- Author: Marsden, George M.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: June 27 2023
- ISBN10: 1514006626
- Language: English
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King Philip’s War: The History and Legacy of America’s Forgotten Conflict
$19.99 Add to cartAt once an in-depth history of this pivotal war and a guide to the historical sites where the ambushes, raids, and battles took place, King Philip’s War expands our understanding of American history a… [more below]
- Author: Schultz, Eric B.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: February 14 2017
- ISBN10: 1581574894
- Language: English
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A Salem Witch: The Trial, Execution, and Exoneration of Rebecca Nurse
$29.95 Add to cartIn the winter of 1692 something terrible and frightening began in Salem Village. It started with several villagers having strange fits, screaming, and unnaturally contorting themselves, and ended with… [more below]
- Author: Gagnon, Daniel A.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 392
- Publish Date: August 25 2023
- ISBN10: 1594164142
- Language: English
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Debunking the 1619 Project: Exposing the Plan to Divide America
$16.99 Add to cartA resounding answer to and rejection of the New York Times’ infamous “1619 Project,” labeling America as little more than a failed state based on slavery and oppression. A distinguished educator tears… [more below]
- Author: Grabar, Mary
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: August 23 2022
- ISBN10: 1684513065
- Language: English
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A Lenape Among the Quakers: The Life of Hannah Freeman
$17.95 Add to cart“Marsh makes commendable use of the scant documentary evidence to piece together Hannah Freeman’s life. Her painstaking efforts to give Hannah a voice are impressive.” ―Thomas Britten, The Histo
- Author: Marsh, Dawn G.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 230
- Publish Date: May 01 2017
- ISBN10: 080327520X
- Language: English
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The City-State of Boston: The Rise and Fall of an Atlantic Power, 1630-1865
$27.95 Add to cartA groundbreaking history of early America that shows how Boston built and sustained an independent city-state in New England before being folded into the United States
In the vaunted annals of America- Author: Peterson, Mark
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 784
- Publish Date: October 06 2020
- ISBN10: 0691209170
- Language: English
