Chronological Period/18th Century
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The Autobiography and Other Writings
$12.00 Add to cartBenjamin Franklin’s writings represent a long career of literary, scientific and political efforts over a lifetime which extended nearly the entire eighteenth century. This volume includes Franklin’s … [more below]
- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Franklin, Benjamin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: April 29 2003
- ISBN10: 0142437603
- Language: English
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The Scratch of a Pen: 1763 and the Transformation of North America
$19.98 Add to cartIn this superb volume in Oxford’s acclaimed Pivotal Moments series, Colin Calloway reveals how the Treaty of Paris of 1763 had a profound effect on American history, setting in motion a cascade of une… [more below]
- Series: Pivotal Moments in American History (Oxford)
- Author: Calloway, Colin G.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: September 24 2007
- ISBN10: 0195331273
- Language: English
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Enlightenment: The Rise of Modern Paganism (Revised)
$37.99 Add to cartIn the twentieth century, however, the Enlightenment has often been judged harshly for its apparently simplistic optimism. Now a master historian goes back to the sources to give a fully rounded accou… [more below]
- Series: Enlightenment an Interpretation
- Author: Gay, Peter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 590
- Publish Date: July 01 1995
- ISBN10: 0393313026
- Language: English
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Treasure Island: A Graphic Novel
$8.99 Add to cartJim Hawkins discovers an old treasure map and sets out on a harrowing voyage to a faraway island, and runs into the violent sea along with many dangerous men seeking the same treasure. Written in grap… [more below]
- Series: Graphic Revolve: Common Core Editions
- Author: Coleman, Wim
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 72
- Publish Date: July 01 2014
- ISBN10: 149650027X
- Language: English
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The Wealth of Nations
$35.00 Add to cartFirst published in 1776, The Wealth of Nations is generally regarded as the foundation of contemporary economic thought. Adam Smith, a Scottish professor of moral philosophy, expounded the then-revolu
- Series: Modern Library (Hardcover)
- Author: Smith, Adam
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 1200
- Publish Date: January 25 1994
- ISBN10: 0679424733
- Language: English
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Napoleon: A Life
$45.00 Add to cartThe definitive biography of Napoleon — hailed as “magnificent” by The Economist.
“What a novel my life has been!” Napoleon once said of himself. Born into a poor family, the callow young man was, by- Author: Zamoyski, Adam
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 784
- Publish Date: October 16 2018
- ISBN10: 0465055931
- Language: English
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We the Fallen People: The Founders and the Future of American Democracy
$32.99 Add to cartChristianity Today Book Award
The Gospel Coalition Book Awards Honorable Mention
Foreword INDIES Book of the Year Award FinalistThe success and survival of American democracy have never been guaranteed
- Author: McKenzie, Robert Tracy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: September 21 2021
- ISBN10: 0830852964
- Language: English
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Washington’s Crossing
$24.99 Add to cartSix months after the Declaration of Independence, the American Revolution was all but lost. A powerful British force had routed the Americans at New York, occupied three colonies, and advanced within … [more below]
- Series: Pivotal Moments in American History
- Author: Fischer, David Hackett
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 576
- Publish Date: February 01 2006
- ISBN10: 019518159X
- Language: English
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The Voyageur’s Highway: Minnesota’s Border Lake Land
$17.95 Add to cartThis popular guide to Minnesota’s canoe country from Rainy Lake east to Lake Superior tells of famous explorers, the great fur traders, voyageurs, Indians, and loggers who passed that way.
- Series: Mysteries & Horror
- Author: Nute, Grace Lee
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 129
- Publish Date: June 01 1941
- ISBN10: 0873510062
- Language: English
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The Constitution of the United States of America and Other Founding Documents
$12.99 Add to cartThis elegant hardback edition of the US Constitution and other founding documents is presented with Wibalin binding, gold embossing and gilded page edges.
Signed on September 17, 1787, the Constituti- Series: Arcturus Ornate Classics
- Author: Hamilton, Alexander
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: November 01 2022
- ISBN10: 1398822639
- Language: English
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A Brilliant Solution: Inventing the American Constitution
$16.99 Add to cartHistorian Carol Berkin’s A Brilliant Solution: Inventing the American Constitution is a rich narrative portrait of post-revolutionary America and the men who shaped its political future.
“Just as the … [more below]
- Author: Berkin, Carol
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: October 20 2003
- ISBN10: 0156028727
- Language: English
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The Scarlet Letter
$7.99 Read moreEnriched Classics offer readers accessible editions of great works of literature enhanced by helpful notes and commentary. Each book includes educational tools alongside the text, enabling students an… [more below]
- Series: Enriched Classics
- Author: Hawthorne, Nathaniel
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 372
- Publish Date: May 01 2004
- ISBN10: 0743487567
- Language: English
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Our Flag Was Still There: The Star Spangled Banner That Survived the British and 200 Years–And the Armistead Family Who Saved It
$30.00 Read moreOur Flag Was Still There details the improbable two-hundred-year journey of the original Star-Spangled Banner–from Fort McHenry in 1814, when Francis Scott Key first saw it, to the Smithsonian in 202… [more below]
- Author: McMillan, Tom
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: June 06 2023
- ISBN10: 1637587333
- Language: English
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The U.S. Constitution: Explained–Clause by Clause–For Every American Today
$12.00 Add to cartPoliticians come and go, but the Constitution stands as the supreme law of the land. Setting forth the workings of our democracy, it is the bedrock document from which we derive our policies on topics… [more below]
- Author: Raphael, Ray
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: October 31 2017
- ISBN10: 0525562540
- Language: English
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The Infamous Rosalie
$19.95 Add to cartLisette, a Saint-Domingue-born Creole slave and daughter of an African-born bossale, has inherited not only the condition of slavery but the traumatic memory of the Middle Passage as well. The stories
- Author: Trouillot, Évelyne
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 152
- Publish Date: October 01 2013
- ISBN10: 0803240260
- Language: English
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When Washington Crossed the Delaware: A Wintertime Story for Young Patriots
$9.99 Add to cartNow in paperback, Lynne Cheney’s dramatic and New York Times bestselling account of a great leader’s patriotic feat.
Christmas night, 1776, was a troubled time for our young country. In the six months- Author: Cheney, Lynne
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: January 03 2012
- ISBN10: 1442444231
- Language: English
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The Haitian Revolution
$24.95 Add to cartToussaint L’Ouverture was the leader of the Haitian Revolution in the late eighteenth century, in which slaves rebelled against their masters and established the first black republic. In this collecti… [more below]
- Author: L’Ouverture, Toussaint
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: November 12 2019
- ISBN10: 1788736575
- Language: English
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The Age of Revolutions: And the Generations Who Made It
$35.00 Add to cartA panoramic, “persuasive and inspiring” (New Yorker) new history of the revolutionary decades between 1760 and 1825, from North America and Europe to Haiti and Spanish America, showing how progress an… [more below]
- Author: Perl-Rosenthal, Nathan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 560
- Publish Date: February 20 2024
- ISBN10: 1541603192
- Language: English
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The Jewish World of Alexander Hamilton
$46.58 Add to cartThe untold story of the founding father’s likely Jewish birth and upbringing–and its revolutionary consequences for understanding him and the nation he fought to create
In The Jewish World of Alexan- Author: Porwancher, Andrew
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: August 17, 2021
- ISBN10: 0691211159
- Language: English
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Catherine the Great: Portrait of a Woman
$25.00 Add to cartNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – An “absorbing” (Los Angeles Times) biography of one of the most remarkable, powerful, and captivating women in Russian history–from the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Pe… [more below]
- Author: Massie, Robert K.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 639
- Publish Date: September 18 2012
- ISBN10: 0345408772
- Language: English
