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A brilliant account of the proud and ferocious American fighters who stood up to the British forces in savage battles crucial in deciding both the ...
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In the first major biography of Noah Webster in over sixty years, author Harlow Unger creates an intriguing portrait of the United States as an ene...
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Captain John Smith tells the real story behind the swashbuckling character who founded the Jamestown colony, wrote the first book in English in Am...
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A comprehensive, highly readable referenceThis is an authoritative, one-stop resource for essential information on the exploration of North America...
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AN ENLIGHTENING, EXPANDED VIEW OF AMERICAN MARITIME HISTORY From Native Americans with birch bark canoes and inventive colonists who took fishing ...
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By the end of 1798, France--"our oldest ally"--had captured or sunk more than eight hundred American ships, and President John Adams called George ...
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(From the Preface) This book on the history of Farmington represents more than two and a half years of work by the staff of the Farmington Public L...
View full detailsAn authoritative, accessible guide to the figures who shaped a nationHow did upstart colonists solidify the ideas celebrated in the Declaration of ...
View full detailsAmerica is a nation of firsts, from its pioneering innovation in technology and science to its politics, social affairs, and culture. But despite ...
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Are we the world's good neighbor or a global bully?This timely book provides us with an opportunity to pause and reflect on what may be the most pr...
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Whet Your Appetites for A Fascinating History of American Food"Terrific food journalism. Page uncovers the untold backstories of American food. A g...
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Explore the secrets of America's past with the official companion to PBS's History DetectivesCould a Civil War POW have fashioned a working camera...
View full detailsIn 1801, relations between the world's only two republics, the United States and France, were at a low ebb. American merchants had just lost millio...
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"Buchanan is a master of the historical narrative . . . a host of new insights into George Washington as a leader of men." -Thomas Fleming, author ...
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Founded in 1937, the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy at Kings Point, New York, has trained more than 20,000 professional mariners—and, in the process,...
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The Declaration of Independence liberated one continent from domination by another, but the Constitution revolutionized the world——by entrusting c...
View full detailsDiscover the war that shaped North America in this fully illustrated companion to the PBS television documentary. It has been almost two full cent...
View full detailsBestselling author Eugenia Price captures the drama, the glory, and the pure emotion of Southern life and love with perfection in Don Juan McQueen....
View full detailsNo scholarly reference library is complete without a copy of Ancestry's Red Book. In it, you will find both general and specific information essen...
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They did the dirty work of the American RevolutionTheir spontaneous uprisings and violent actions steered America toward resistance to the Acts of...
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Originally published in 1898, Thomas Jefferson a classic biography of the man who so deeply ingrained the republican ideals of the Founding Fathers...
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The Constitution was two years old and the United States was in serious danger. Bitter political rivalry between former allies and two surging issu...
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Praise for Harlow Giles Unger's Noah Webster: The Life and Times of an American Patriot"Noah Webster was a truly remarkable man; shrewd, passionate...
View full detailsGenealogists and other historical researchers have valued the first two editions of this work, often referred to as the genealogist's bible."" The ...
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