Revolutionary Period (1775-1800)
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American Patriarch: The Life of George Washington
$40.00 Add to cartFrom historian and Pulitzer Prize finalist H. W. Brands comes an inspiring portrait of George Washington that examines his unrivaled leadership in the birth of America.
From his early military career- Author: Brands, H. W.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 640
- Publish Date: May 12 2026
- ISBN10: 038555155X
- Language: English
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Unsolved Mysteries of the Old West
$16.95 Add to cartThis book explores and examines twenty-one of the Old West’s most baffling mysteries. Many relate to the death or disappearance of some of the best-known lawmen and outlaws in history, such as Billy t… [more below]
- Author: Jameson, W. C.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 175
- Publish Date: February 16 2013
- ISBN10: 1589797418
- Language: English
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Documents of Freedom Boxed Set (America 250 Edition)
$40.00 Add to cartThis handsome three-book set, elegantly stamped in celebration of America 250 and proudly made in the USA, features the three most historic founding documents of the United States of America: The Decl
- Series: Books of American Wisdom
- Author: Fathers, Founding
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 136
- Publish Date: November 30 2025
- ISBN10: 1429008040
- Language: English
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Measuring America: How an Untamed Wilderness Shaped the United States and Fulfilled the Promise Ofdemocracy
$27.00 Add to cartIn 1790, America was in enormous debt, having depleted what little money and supplies the country had during its victorious fight for independence. Before the nation’s greatest asset, the land west of… [more below]
- Author: Linklater, Andro
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: September 30 2003
- ISBN10: 0452284597
- Language: English
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The Unfinished Business of 1776: Why the American Revolution Never Ended
$29.99 Add to cartA clarion call for taking back the American Revolution from the far right, published for the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence
Who gets to claim the legacy of the American Revoluti
- Author: Richards, Thomas
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: February 03 2026
- ISBN10: 1620979241
- Language: English
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Facing Washington’s Crossing: The Hessians and the Battle of Trenton
$35.00 Add to cartThey crossed the ocean to fight in someone else’s war. They came for glory, honor, and plunder. Instead, they became America’s most famous captives.
In Steven Bier’s groundbreaking book, Facing Washin
- Author: Bier, Steven
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 356
- Publish Date: September 30 2025
- ISBN10: 1594164436
- Language: English
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The Killing of Jane McCrea: An American Tragedy on the Revolutionary Frontier
$29.95 Add to cartThe killing of Jane McCrea on July 26, 1777, on the outskirts of a village in the northern Hudson Valley, would unexpectedly rupture the British advance from Canada that was meant to crush the America… [more below]
- Author: Staiti, Paul
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: October 31 2025
- ISBN10: 1594164460
- Language: English
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The Unknown American Revolution: The Unruly Birth of Democracy and the Struggle to Create America
$27.00 Add to cartIn this audacious recasting of the American Revolution, distinguished historian Gary Nash offers a profound new way of thinking about the struggle to create this country, introducing readers to a coal… [more below]
- Author: Nash, Gary B.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 544
- Publish Date: May 30 2006
- ISBN10: 014303720X
- Language: English
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Boston, 1776: A Rogue Tour of Revolution City
$29.99 Add to cartRelive the chaos, courage, and color of the American Revolution’s capital city while meeting those who led the fight in the nation’s War of Independence.
Features nine immersive walking tours on seven- Author: Dickey, J. D.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: February 24 2026
- ISBN10: 9798895150177
- Language: English
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The Hunters of Kentucky
$24.95 Add to cartCovers a wide range of frontier existence, from daily life and survival to wars, exploits, and even flora and fauna.
- Author: Belue, Ted Franklin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: July 20 2011
- ISBN10: 0811731197
- Language: English
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He Did Not Conquer: Benjamin Franklin’s Failure to Annex Canada
$22.99 Add to cartThroughout his long and illustrious career, Benjamin Franklin nursed a not-so-secret desire to annex Canada and make it American.
When he was not busy conducting scientific experiments or representing … [more below]
- Author: Drohan, Madelaine
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 296
- Publish Date: September 30 2025
- ISBN10: 1459754182
- Language: English
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The Making of the American Mind: The Story of Our Declaration of Independence
$32.99 Add to cartThomas Jefferson called the Declaration of Independence “an expression of the American mind.” Not merely a document, the Declaration is the common creed of our civic life, and it inspires the shared p… [more below]
- Author: Spalding, Matthew
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 344
- Publish Date: December 09 2025
- ISBN10: 1641774878
- Language: English
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The Invention of Air: A Story of Science, Faith, Revolution, and the Birth of America
$27.00 Add to cartFrom the bestselling author of How We Got To Now, The Ghost Map and Farsighted, a new national bestseller: the “exhilarating”( Los Angeles Times) story of Joseph Priestley, “a founding father long for… [more below]
- Author: Johnson, Steven
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: September 29 2009
- ISBN10: 1594484015
- Language: English
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Scars of Independence: America’s Violent Birth
$26.00 Add to cartA NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW EDITORS’ CHOICE
A magisterial new work that rewrites the story of America’s founding
The American Revolution is often portrayed as an orderly, restrained rebellion, with br- Author: Hoock, Holger
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 576
- Publish Date: May 08 2018
- ISBN10: 0804137307
- Language: English
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Civil War Curiosities: Strange Stories, Oddities, Events, and Coincidences
$14.99 Add to cartTrue stories of unusual happenings during the civil war.
In 1861, Wilmer McLean, distressed that a cannon ball crashed through his home during the battle of Bull Run, moved to a farm where “the sound
- Author: Garrison, Webb
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: October 25 2000
- ISBN10: 155853315X
- Language: English
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The First Emancipator: Slavery, Religion, and the Quiet Revolution of Robert Carter
$22.00 Add to cart“[Andrew Levy] brings a literary sensibility to the study of history, and has written a richly complex book, one that transcends Carter’s story to consider larger questions of individual morality and … [more below]
- Author: Levy, Andrew
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: January 09 2007
- ISBN10: 0375761047
- Language: English
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James Monroe: A Life
$24.00 Add to cartThe extraordinary life of James Monroe: soldier, senator, diplomat, and the last Founding Father to hold the presidency, a man who helped transform thirteen colonies into a vibrant and mighty republic… [more below]
- Author: McGrath, Tim
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 768
- Publish Date: May 04 2021
- ISBN10: 0451477278
- Language: English
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Notes on the State of Virginia
$20.00 Add to cartJefferson’s chronicle of the natural, social, and political history of Virginia is at once a scientific discourse, an attempt to define America, and a brilliant examination of the idea of freedom.
For- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Jefferson, Thomas
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: December 01 1998
- ISBN10: 0140436677
- Language: English
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William Cooper’s Town: Power and Persuasion on the Frontier of the Early American Republic (Pulitzer Prize Winner)
$26.00 Add to cartWilliam Cooper and James Fenimore Cooper, a father and son who embodied the contradictions that divided America in the early years of the Republic, are brought to life in this Pulitzer Prize-winning b… [more below]
- Author: Taylor, Alan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 576
- Publish Date: August 27 1996
- ISBN10: 0679773002
- Language: English
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The Escapes of David George: An Odyssey of Slavery, Freedom, and the American Revolution
$30.00 Add to cartBy a prize-winning historian: The dramatic story of a Black man’s relentless search for freedom in Revolutionary-era America
When most Americans think of slavery, they do not picture the colonial or r- Author: O’Malley, Gregory E.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: February 03 2026
- ISBN10: 125036423X
- Language: English
