Dover Books on Americana
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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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Letters of a Woman Homesteader
$10.95 Read moreAs a young widow with a small child, Elinore Pruitt left Denver in 1909 and set out for Wyoming, where she hoped to buy a ranch. Determined to prove that a lone woman could survive the hardships of ho… [more below]
- Series: Dover Books on Americana
- Author: Stewart, Elinore Pruitt
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: June 30 2006
- ISBN10: 0486451429
- Language: English
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My First Summer in the Sierra
$12.99 Add to cartIn the summer of 1869, John Muir, a young Scottish immigrant, joined a crew of shepherds in the foothills of California’s Sierra Nevada Mountains. The diary he kept while tending sheep formed the hear… [more below]
- Series: Dover Books on Americana
- Author: Muir, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 146
- Publish Date: November 01 2004
- ISBN10: 0486437353
- Language: English
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Diary of an Early American Boy: Noah Blake 1805
$15.95 Read moreFor his fifteenth birthday in 1805, young Noah Blake’s parents gave him a little leatherbound diary in which he recorded the various activities on his father’s farm. This reprint of an actual early ni… [more below]
- Series: Dover Books on Americana
- Author: Sloane, Eric
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 108
- Publish Date: December 01 2004
- ISBN10: 0486436667
- Language: English
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American Slaves Tell Their Stories: Six Interviews
$8.95 Add to cartVivid narratives recall life during and just after the Civil War, not only describing cruel punishments, divided families, and debilitating labor, but also providing information about religious belief… [more below]
- Series: Dover Books on Americana
- Author: Albert, Octavia V. Rogers
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 87
- Publish Date: April 01 2005
- ISBN10: 0486441903
- Language: English
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The Tools That Built America
$13.95 Add to cartThis is the fascinating story of early American woodworking, as told by a master craftsman. Author Alex Bealer enthusiastically describes and clearly illustrates a wide array of implements used by fro… [more below]
- Series: Dover Books on Americana
- Author: Bealer, Alex W.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 212
- Publish Date: November 01 2004
- ISBN10: 0486437531
- Language: English
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Memoir of a Revolutionary Soldier: The Narrative of Joseph Plumb Martin
$11.99 Add to cartA wide-eyed teenager during most of the Revolutionary War, Joseph Plumb Martin left his grandfather’s farm in Connecticut in 1775 and spent much of the next eight years with the Continental Army, cris… [more below]
- Series: Dover Books on Americana
- Author: Martin, Joseph Plumb
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: May 26 2006
- ISBN10: 0486451461
- Language: English
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Ranch Life and the Hunting Trail
$12.95 Add to cartBeautifully illustrated by Remington, Roosevelt’s celebration of the Old West recounts his adventures in the Dakota Badlands of the 1880s, from roundups to Indian encounters to hunting bighorn sheep.
A… [more below]
- Series: Dover Books on Americana
- Author: Roosevelt, Theodore
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: September 01 2009
- ISBN10: 0486473406
- Language: English
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Boy Scouts Handbook: The First Edition, 1911
$19.95 Add to cartRead by presidents, scientists, and national heroes, the Boy Scouts Handbook has been used by generations of American youths. Filled with practical advice for everyone, the book contains everything fr… [more below]
- Series: Dover Books on Americana
- Author: Boy Scouts of America
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: October 01 2005
- ISBN10: 0486439917
- Language: English
