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MSRP: Was: Now: $34.95 Add to Cart Quick view A Brief Treatise on Tomb & Grave Stones of the Eighteenth Century An introductory guide and study resource for understanding the process of Eighteenth Century Gravestone carving, as well as a primer on identifying carvers of the stones. Includes proper notes for academic study thereon, along with many pictures for... MSRP: Was: Now: $22.99 Add to Cart Quick view The U.S. Constitution and Other Writings The U.S. Constitution and Other Writings is part of the Leather-bound Classics series and is a collection of the crucial documents, speeches, and other writings that shaped the United States. In addition to the Constitution, readers can review the... MSRP: Was: Now: $24.99 Add to Cart Quick view
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Calloway's biography, The Indian World of George Washington, reveals in full the relationship between nation builder George Washington and the Native leaders he dealt with intimately across the decades: Shingas, Tanaghrisson, Guyasuta,... MSRP: Was: Now: $24.99 Add to Cart Quick view Dunmore's War: The Last Conflict of America's Colonial Era Known to history as "Dunmore's War," the 1774 campaign against a Shawnee-led Indian confederacy in the Ohio Country marked the final time an American colonial militia took to the field in His Majesty’s service and under royal command. Led by John... MSRP: Was: Now: $30.00 Add to Cart Quick view Dunmore's New World: The Extraordinary Life of a Royal Governor in Revolutionary America Dunmore's New World tells the stranger-than-fiction story of Lord Dunmore, the last royal governor of Virginia, whose long-neglected life boasts a measure of scandal and intrigue rare in the annals of the colonial world. Dunmore not only issued the first... 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Calloway's biography, The Indian World of George Washington, reveals in full the relationship between nation builder George Washington and the Native leaders he dealt with intimately across the decades: Shingas, Tanaghrisson, Guyasuta,... MSRP: Was: Now: $24.99 Add to Cart Quick view Dunmore's War: The Last Conflict of America's Colonial Era Known to history as "Dunmore's War," the 1774 campaign against a Shawnee-led Indian confederacy in the Ohio Country marked the final time an American colonial militia took to the field in His Majesty’s service and under royal command. Led by John... MSRP: Was: Now: $30.00 Add to Cart Quick view Dunmore's New World: The Extraordinary Life of a Royal Governor in Revolutionary America Dunmore's New World tells the stranger-than-fiction story of Lord Dunmore, the last royal governor of Virginia, whose long-neglected life boasts a measure of scandal and intrigue rare in the annals of the colonial world. Dunmore not only issued the first... 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As one of the chief gateways to the earliest exploration and settlement of the North American continent,... MSRP: Was: Now: $94.95 Add to Cart Quick view American Stories American Stories by Paul Aron follows the evolution of our founding stories and myths and how they spread far and wide throughout our history. The story of the cherry tree, for example, tells us nothing about George Washington’s actual... MSRP: Was: Now: $24.95 Add to Cart Quick view Inventing Disaster: The Culture of Calamity When hurricanes, earthquakes, wildfires, and other disasters strike, we count our losses, search for causes, commiserate with victims, and initiate relief efforts. Amply illustrated and expansively researched, Inventing Disaster: The Culture of Calamity... 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MSRP: Was: Now: $34.95 Add to Cart Quick view A Brief Treatise on Tomb & Grave Stones of the Eighteenth Century An introductory guide and study resource for understanding the process of Eighteenth Century Gravestone carving, as well as a primer on identifying carvers of the stones. Includes proper notes for academic study thereon, along with many pictures for... MSRP: Was: Now: $22.99 Add to Cart Quick view The U.S. Constitution and Other Writings The U.S. Constitution and Other Writings is part of the Leather-bound Classics series and is a collection of the crucial documents, speeches, and other writings that shaped the United States. In addition to the Constitution, readers can review the... MSRP: Was: Now: $24.99 Add to Cart Quick view
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Both a basic social relationship and a model for other social hierarchies, gender helped determine the construction of racial categories... MSRP: Was: Now: $42.50 Add to Cart Quick view The Power of Objects in Eighteenth-Century British America Over the course of the eighteenth century, Anglo-Americans purchased an unprecedented number and array of goods. The Power of Objects in Eighteenth-Century British America investigates these diverse artifacts—from portraits and city views to... MSRP: Was: Now: $45.00 Add to Cart Quick view Virginia 1619: Slavery and Freedom in the Making of English America Virginia 1619 provides an opportunity to reflect on the origins of English colonialism around the Chesapeake Bay and the Atlantic world. As the essays here demonstrate, Anglo-Americans have been simultaneously experimenting with representative government... 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MSRP: Was: Now: $45.00 Add to Cart Quick view Foul Means: The Formation of a Slave Society in Virginia, 1660-1740 Challenging the generally accepted belief that the introduction of racial slavery to America was an unplanned consequence of a scarce labor market, Anthony Parent, Jr., contends that during a brief period spanning the late seventeenth and early... MSRP: Was: Now: $42.50 Add to Cart Quick view Forced Founders: Indians, Debtors, Slaves, and the Making of the American Revolution in Virginia In this provocative reinterpretation of one of the best-known events in American history, Woody Holton shows that when Thomas Jefferson, George Washington, and other elite Virginians joined their peers from other colonies in declaring independence from... MSRP: Was: Now: $37.50 Add to Cart Quick view Race, Removal, and the Right to Remain: Migration and the Making of the United States Who had the right to live within the newly united states of America? 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While surrounded by myths, it is no myth that the man who led Americans’ fight for independence and whose two terms in office largely... MSRP: Was: Now: $27.95 Add to Cart Quick view Realistic Visionary: A Portrait of George Washington In Realistic Visionary, renowned George Washington scholar Peter Henriques seeks to humanize the first president without diminishing him. Henriques’s Washington makes mistakes, is sensitive to criticism, and is slow to accept blame, but he is also... MSRP: Was: Now: $17.95 Add to Cart Quick view Hero of Two Worlds From the bestselling author of The Storm Before the Storm and host of the Revolutions podcast comes the thrilling story of the Marquis de Lafayette’s lifelong quest to defend the principles of liberty and equality. "Few in history can match the... 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Few on either side of the Atlantic expected thirteen colonies to stick together in a war against their cultural cousins. In this... MSRP: Was: Now: $45.00 Add to Cart Quick view Foul Means: The Formation of a Slave Society in Virginia, 1660-1740 Challenging the generally accepted belief that the introduction of racial slavery to America was an unplanned consequence of a scarce labor market, Anthony Parent, Jr., contends that during a brief period spanning the late seventeenth and early... MSRP: Was: Now: $42.50 Add to Cart Quick view Forced Founders: Indians, Debtors, Slaves, and the Making of the American Revolution in Virginia In this provocative reinterpretation of one of the best-known events in American history, Woody Holton shows that when Thomas Jefferson, George Washington, and other elite Virginians joined their peers from other colonies in declaring independence from... MSRP: Was: Now: $37.50 Add to Cart Quick view Race, Removal, and the Right to Remain: Migration and the Making of the United States Who had the right to live within the newly united states of America? In the country's founding decades, federal and state politicians debated which categories of people could remain and which should be subject to removal. The result was a white... MSRP: Was: Now: $34.95 Add to Cart Quick view Revolutionary Brotherhood: Freemasonry and the Transformation of the American Social Order, 1730-1840 In the first comprehensive history of the fraternity known to outsiders primarily for its secrecy and rituals, Steven Bullock traces Freemasonry through its first century in America. He follows the order from its origins in Britain and its introduction... 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MSRP: Was: Now: $17.95 Add to Cart Quick view Hero of Two Worlds From the bestselling author of The Storm Before the Storm and host of the Revolutions podcast comes the thrilling story of the Marquis de Lafayette’s lifelong quest to defend the principles of liberty and equality. "Few in history can match the... MSRP: Was: Now: $30.00 Add to Cart Quick view America's Forgotten Colonial History From the publisher: "This is what we all learned in school: Pilgrims on the Mayflower landed at Plymouth Rock in 1620. They had a rough start, but ultimately made a go of it, made friends with the Indians, and celebrated with a big Thanksgiving dinner... MSRP: Was: Now: $19.95 Add to Cart Quick view The Words That Made Us: America's Constitutional Conversation, 1760-1840 Go on a literary journey with preeminent legal scholar Akhil Reed Amar! 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As one of the chief gateways to the earliest exploration and settlement of the North American continent,... MSRP: Was: Now: $94.95 Add to Cart Quick view American Stories American Stories by Paul Aron follows the evolution of our founding stories and myths and how they spread far and wide throughout our history. The story of the cherry tree, for example, tells us nothing about George Washington’s actual... MSRP: Was: Now: $24.95 Add to Cart Quick view Inventing Disaster: The Culture of Calamity When hurricanes, earthquakes, wildfires, and other disasters strike, we count our losses, search for causes, commiserate with victims, and initiate relief efforts. Amply illustrated and expansively researched, Inventing Disaster: The Culture of Calamity... 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While surrounded by myths, it is no myth that the man who led Americans’ fight for independence and whose two terms in office largely... MSRP: Was: Now: $27.95 Add to Cart Quick view Realistic Visionary: A Portrait of George Washington In Realistic Visionary, renowned George Washington scholar Peter Henriques seeks to humanize the first president without diminishing him. Henriques’s Washington makes mistakes, is sensitive to criticism, and is slow to accept blame, but he is also... MSRP: Was: Now: $17.95 Add to Cart Quick view Hero of Two Worlds From the bestselling author of The Storm Before the Storm and host of the Revolutions podcast comes the thrilling story of the Marquis de Lafayette’s lifelong quest to defend the principles of liberty and equality. "Few in history can match the... 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Ricks offers a revelatory book about the... MSRP: Was: Now: $29.99 Add to Cart Quick view Craft: An American History At the center of the United States' economic and social development, according to conventional wisdom, are industry and technology—while craftspeople and handmade objects are relegated to a bygone past. Renowned historian Glenn Adamson turns that... MSRP: Was: Now: $30.00 Add to Cart Quick view Inventing the American Flag With gorgeous four-color reproductions of an amazing array of art from diverse cultures and eras, Inventing the American Flag explores the symbolism of the national flag and investigates why the founding fathers chose the images they did to represent the... MSRP: Was: Now: $44.95 Add to Cart Quick view Mapping Virginia Book Mapping Virginia: From the Age of Exploration to the Civil War by William C. Wooldridge is sure to become a treasured addition to your library. As one of the chief gateways to the earliest exploration and settlement of the North American continent,... MSRP: Was: Now: $94.95 Add to Cart Quick view American Stories American Stories by Paul Aron follows the evolution of our founding stories and myths and how they spread far and wide throughout our history. The story of the cherry tree, for example, tells us nothing about George Washington’s actual... MSRP: Was: Now: $24.95 Add to Cart Quick view Inventing Disaster: The Culture of Calamity When hurricanes, earthquakes, wildfires, and other disasters strike, we count our losses, search for causes, commiserate with victims, and initiate relief efforts. Amply illustrated and expansively researched, Inventing Disaster: The Culture of Calamity... MSRP: Was: Now: $34.95 Add to Cart Quick view A Brief Treatise on Tomb & Grave Stones of the Eighteenth Century An introductory guide and study resource for understanding the process of Eighteenth Century Gravestone carving, as well as a primer on identifying carvers of the stones. Includes proper notes for academic study thereon, along with many pictures for... MSRP: Was: Now: $22.99 Add to Cart Quick view The U.S. Constitution and Other Writings The U.S. Constitution and Other Writings is part of the Leather-bound Classics series and is a collection of the crucial documents, speeches, and other writings that shaped the United States. In addition to the Constitution, readers can review the... MSRP: Was: Now: $24.99 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view Family, Slavery, and Love in the Early American Republic One of the finest historians of her generation, Jan Ellen Lewis (1949-2018) transformed our understanding of the early U.S. Republic. Her groundbreaking essays defined the emerging fields of gender and emotions history and reframed traditional... MSRP: Was: Now: $39.95 Add to Cart Quick view Fatal Revolutions: Natural History, West Indian Slavery, and the Routes of American Literature Drawing on letters, illustrations, engravings, and neglected manuscripts, Christopher Iannini connects two dramatic transformations in the eighteenth-century Atlantic world--the emergence and growth of the Caribbean plantation system and the rise of... MSRP: Was: Now: $34.95 Add to Cart Quick view The Common Cause: Creating Race and Nation in the American Revolution When the Revolutionary War began, the odds of a united, continental effort to resist the British seemed nearly impossible. Few on either side of the Atlantic expected thirteen colonies to stick together in a war against their cultural cousins. In this... MSRP: Was: Now: $45.00 Add to Cart Quick view Foul Means: The Formation of a Slave Society in Virginia, 1660-1740 Challenging the generally accepted belief that the introduction of racial slavery to America was an unplanned consequence of a scarce labor market, Anthony Parent, Jr., contends that during a brief period spanning the late seventeenth and early... MSRP: Was: Now: $42.50 Add to Cart Quick view Forced Founders: Indians, Debtors, Slaves, and the Making of the American Revolution in Virginia In this provocative reinterpretation of one of the best-known events in American history, Woody Holton shows that when Thomas Jefferson, George Washington, and other elite Virginians joined their peers from other colonies in declaring independence from... 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But, of course, that independence actually applied to only a portion of the American population—African Americans would still be bound in... MSRP: Was: Now: $17.50 Add to Cart Quick view First and Always: A New Portrait of George Washington George Washington may be the most famous American who ever lived, and certainly is one of the most admired. While surrounded by myths, it is no myth that the man who led Americans’ fight for independence and whose two terms in office largely... MSRP: Was: Now: $27.95 Add to Cart Quick view Realistic Visionary: A Portrait of George Washington In Realistic Visionary, renowned George Washington scholar Peter Henriques seeks to humanize the first president without diminishing him. Henriques’s Washington makes mistakes, is sensitive to criticism, and is slow to accept blame, but he is also... MSRP: Was: Now: $17.95 Add to Cart Quick view Hero of Two Worlds From the bestselling author of The Storm Before the Storm and host of the Revolutions podcast comes the thrilling story of the Marquis de Lafayette’s lifelong quest to defend the principles of liberty and equality. "Few in history can match the... MSRP: Was: Now: $30.00 Add to Cart Quick view America's Forgotten Colonial History From the publisher: "This is what we all learned in school: Pilgrims on the Mayflower landed at Plymouth Rock in 1620. They had a rough start, but ultimately made a go of it, made friends with the Indians, and celebrated with a big Thanksgiving dinner... MSRP: Was: Now: $19.95 Add to Cart Quick view The Words That Made Us: America's Constitutional Conversation, 1760-1840 Go on a literary journey with preeminent legal scholar Akhil Reed Amar! In his 800+ page book, The Words That Made Us: America's Constitutional Conversation, 1760-1840, Amar covers the history of the American Constitution's formative decades. When... MSRP: Was: Now: $40.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Principles In First Principles: What America's Founders Learned from the Greeks and Romans and How That Shaped Our Country, the Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and #1 New York Times bestselling author Thomas E. Ricks offers a revelatory book about the... MSRP: Was: Now: $29.99 Add to Cart Quick view Craft: An American History At the center of the United States' economic and social development, according to conventional wisdom, are industry and technology—while craftspeople and handmade objects are relegated to a bygone past. Renowned historian Glenn Adamson turns that... 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In addition to the Constitution, readers can review the... MSRP: Was: Now: $24.99 Add to Cart Quick view
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MSRP: Was: Now: $45.00 Add to Cart Quick view Foul Means: The Formation of a Slave Society in Virginia, 1660-1740 Challenging the generally accepted belief that the introduction of racial slavery to America was an unplanned consequence of a scarce labor market, Anthony Parent, Jr., contends that during a brief period spanning the late seventeenth and early... MSRP: Was: Now: $42.50 Add to Cart Quick view Forced Founders: Indians, Debtors, Slaves, and the Making of the American Revolution in Virginia In this provocative reinterpretation of one of the best-known events in American history, Woody Holton shows that when Thomas Jefferson, George Washington, and other elite Virginians joined their peers from other colonies in declaring independence from... MSRP: Was: Now: $37.50 Add to Cart Quick view Race, Removal, and the Right to Remain: Migration and the Making of the United States Who had the right to live within the newly united states of America? In the country's founding decades, federal and state politicians debated which categories of people could remain and which should be subject to removal. The result was a white... MSRP: Was: Now: $34.95 Add to Cart Quick view Revolutionary Brotherhood: Freemasonry and the Transformation of the American Social Order, 1730-1840 In the first comprehensive history of the fraternity known to outsiders primarily for its secrecy and rituals, Steven Bullock traces Freemasonry through its first century in America. He follows the order from its origins in Britain and its introduction... MSRP: Was: Now: $55.00 Add to Cart Quick view They Were Her Property Bridging women's history, the history of the South, and African American history, They Were Her Property makes a bold argument about the role of white women in American slavery. Historian Stephanie E. Jones-Rogers draws on a variety of sources to show... 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While surrounded by myths, it is no myth that the man who led Americans’ fight for independence and whose two terms in office largely... MSRP: Was: Now: $27.95 Add to Cart Quick view Realistic Visionary: A Portrait of George Washington In Realistic Visionary, renowned George Washington scholar Peter Henriques seeks to humanize the first president without diminishing him. Henriques’s Washington makes mistakes, is sensitive to criticism, and is slow to accept blame, but he is also... MSRP: Was: Now: $17.95 Add to Cart Quick view Hero of Two Worlds From the bestselling author of The Storm Before the Storm and host of the Revolutions podcast comes the thrilling story of the Marquis de Lafayette’s lifelong quest to defend the principles of liberty and equality. "Few in history can match the... 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Ricks offers a revelatory book about the... MSRP: Was: Now: $29.99 Add to Cart Quick view Craft: An American History At the center of the United States' economic and social development, according to conventional wisdom, are industry and technology—while craftspeople and handmade objects are relegated to a bygone past. Renowned historian Glenn Adamson turns that... MSRP: Was: Now: $30.00 Add to Cart Quick view Inventing the American Flag With gorgeous four-color reproductions of an amazing array of art from diverse cultures and eras, Inventing the American Flag explores the symbolism of the national flag and investigates why the founding fathers chose the images they did to represent the... MSRP: Was: Now: $44.95 Add to Cart Quick view Mapping Virginia Book Mapping Virginia: From the Age of Exploration to the Civil War by William C. Wooldridge is sure to become a treasured addition to your library. As one of the chief gateways to the earliest exploration and settlement of the North American continent,... MSRP: Was: Now: $94.95 Add to Cart Quick view American Stories American Stories by Paul Aron follows the evolution of our founding stories and myths and how they spread far and wide throughout our history. The story of the cherry tree, for example, tells us nothing about George Washington’s actual... MSRP: Was: Now: $24.95 Add to Cart Quick view Inventing Disaster: The Culture of Calamity When hurricanes, earthquakes, wildfires, and other disasters strike, we count our losses, search for causes, commiserate with victims, and initiate relief efforts. Amply illustrated and expansively researched, Inventing Disaster: The Culture of Calamity... MSRP: Was: Now: $34.95 Add to Cart Quick view A Brief Treatise on Tomb & Grave Stones of the Eighteenth Century An introductory guide and study resource for understanding the process of Eighteenth Century Gravestone carving, as well as a primer on identifying carvers of the stones. Includes proper notes for academic study thereon, along with many pictures for... MSRP: Was: Now: $22.99 Add to Cart Quick view The U.S. Constitution and Other Writings The U.S. Constitution and Other Writings is part of the Leather-bound Classics series and is a collection of the crucial documents, speeches, and other writings that shaped the United States. In addition to the Constitution, readers can review the... MSRP: Was: Now: $24.99 Add to Cart Quick view
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MSRP: Was: Now: $42.50 Add to Cart Quick view Forced Founders: Indians, Debtors, Slaves, and the Making of the American Revolution in Virginia In this provocative reinterpretation of one of the best-known events in American history, Woody Holton shows that when Thomas Jefferson, George Washington, and other elite Virginians joined their peers from other colonies in declaring independence from... MSRP: Was: Now: $37.50 Add to Cart Quick view Race, Removal, and the Right to Remain: Migration and the Making of the United States Who had the right to live within the newly united states of America? In the country's founding decades, federal and state politicians debated which categories of people could remain and which should be subject to removal. The result was a white... MSRP: Was: Now: $34.95 Add to Cart Quick view Revolutionary Brotherhood: Freemasonry and the Transformation of the American Social Order, 1730-1840 In the first comprehensive history of the fraternity known to outsiders primarily for its secrecy and rituals, Steven Bullock traces Freemasonry through its first century in America. He follows the order from its origins in Britain and its introduction... MSRP: Was: Now: $55.00 Add to Cart Quick view They Were Her Property Bridging women's history, the history of the South, and African American history, They Were Her Property makes a bold argument about the role of white women in American slavery. Historian Stephanie E. Jones-Rogers draws on a variety of sources to show... MSRP: Was: Now: $18.00 Add to Cart Quick view Restoring Williamsburg From our fascinating and highly readable best-selling classic, Williamsburg Before and After to our revised and expanded edition, Restoring Williamsburg combines the history of a major restoration bringing the story up to present. Sheds new... MSRP: Was: Now: $39.99 Add to Cart Quick view Black Patriots and Loyalists: Fighting for Emancipation in the War for Independence We commonly think of the American Revolution as simply the war for independence from British colonial rule. But, of course, that independence actually applied to only a portion of the American population—African Americans would still be bound in... MSRP: Was: Now: $17.50 Add to Cart Quick view First and Always: A New Portrait of George Washington George Washington may be the most famous American who ever lived, and certainly is one of the most admired. While surrounded by myths, it is no myth that the man who led Americans’ fight for independence and whose two terms in office largely... MSRP: Was: Now: $27.95 Add to Cart Quick view Realistic Visionary: A Portrait of George Washington In Realistic Visionary, renowned George Washington scholar Peter Henriques seeks to humanize the first president without diminishing him. Henriques’s Washington makes mistakes, is sensitive to criticism, and is slow to accept blame, but he is also... MSRP: Was: Now: $17.95 Add to Cart Quick view Hero of Two Worlds From the bestselling author of The Storm Before the Storm and host of the Revolutions podcast comes the thrilling story of the Marquis de Lafayette’s lifelong quest to defend the principles of liberty and equality. "Few in history can match the... MSRP: Was: Now: $30.00 Add to Cart Quick view America's Forgotten Colonial History From the publisher: "This is what we all learned in school: Pilgrims on the Mayflower landed at Plymouth Rock in 1620. They had a rough start, but ultimately made a go of it, made friends with the Indians, and celebrated with a big Thanksgiving dinner... MSRP: Was: Now: $19.95 Add to Cart Quick view The Words That Made Us: America's Constitutional Conversation, 1760-1840 Go on a literary journey with preeminent legal scholar Akhil Reed Amar! In his 800+ page book, The Words That Made Us: America's Constitutional Conversation, 1760-1840, Amar covers the history of the American Constitution's formative decades. When... MSRP: Was: Now: $40.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Principles In First Principles: What America's Founders Learned from the Greeks and Romans and How That Shaped Our Country, the Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and #1 New York Times bestselling author Thomas E. Ricks offers a revelatory book about the... MSRP: Was: Now: $29.99 Add to Cart Quick view Craft: An American History At the center of the United States' economic and social development, according to conventional wisdom, are industry and technology—while craftspeople and handmade objects are relegated to a bygone past. Renowned historian Glenn Adamson turns that... MSRP: Was: Now: $30.00 Add to Cart Quick view Inventing the American Flag With gorgeous four-color reproductions of an amazing array of art from diverse cultures and eras, Inventing the American Flag explores the symbolism of the national flag and investigates why the founding fathers chose the images they did to represent the... MSRP: Was: Now: $44.95 Add to Cart Quick view Mapping Virginia Book Mapping Virginia: From the Age of Exploration to the Civil War by William C. Wooldridge is sure to become a treasured addition to your library. As one of the chief gateways to the earliest exploration and settlement of the North American continent,... MSRP: Was: Now: $94.95 Add to Cart Quick view American Stories American Stories by Paul Aron follows the evolution of our founding stories and myths and how they spread far and wide throughout our history. The story of the cherry tree, for example, tells us nothing about George Washington’s actual... MSRP: Was: Now: $24.95 Add to Cart Quick view Inventing Disaster: The Culture of Calamity When hurricanes, earthquakes, wildfires, and other disasters strike, we count our losses, search for causes, commiserate with victims, and initiate relief efforts. Amply illustrated and expansively researched, Inventing Disaster: The Culture of Calamity... MSRP: Was: Now: $34.95 Add to Cart Quick view A Brief Treatise on Tomb & Grave Stones of the Eighteenth Century An introductory guide and study resource for understanding the process of Eighteenth Century Gravestone carving, as well as a primer on identifying carvers of the stones. Includes proper notes for academic study thereon, along with many pictures for... MSRP: Was: Now: $22.99 Add to Cart Quick view The U.S. Constitution and Other Writings The U.S. Constitution and Other Writings is part of the Leather-bound Classics series and is a collection of the crucial documents, speeches, and other writings that shaped the United States. In addition to the Constitution, readers can review the... MSRP: Was: Now: $24.99 Add to Cart Quick view
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MSRP: Was: Now: $18.00 Add to Cart Quick view Restoring Williamsburg From our fascinating and highly readable best-selling classic, Williamsburg Before and After to our revised and expanded edition, Restoring Williamsburg combines the history of a major restoration bringing the story up to present. Sheds new... MSRP: Was: Now: $39.99 Add to Cart Quick view Black Patriots and Loyalists: Fighting for Emancipation in the War for Independence We commonly think of the American Revolution as simply the war for independence from British colonial rule. But, of course, that independence actually applied to only a portion of the American population—African Americans would still be bound in... MSRP: Was: Now: $17.50 Add to Cart Quick view First and Always: A New Portrait of George Washington George Washington may be the most famous American who ever lived, and certainly is one of the most admired. While surrounded by myths, it is no myth that the man who led Americans’ fight for independence and whose two terms in office largely... MSRP: Was: Now: $27.95 Add to Cart Quick view Realistic Visionary: A Portrait of George Washington In Realistic Visionary, renowned George Washington scholar Peter Henriques seeks to humanize the first president without diminishing him. Henriques’s Washington makes mistakes, is sensitive to criticism, and is slow to accept blame, but he is also... MSRP: Was: Now: $17.95 Add to Cart Quick view Hero of Two Worlds From the bestselling author of The Storm Before the Storm and host of the Revolutions podcast comes the thrilling story of the Marquis de Lafayette’s lifelong quest to defend the principles of liberty and equality. "Few in history can match the... MSRP: Was: Now: $30.00 Add to Cart Quick view America's Forgotten Colonial History From the publisher: "This is what we all learned in school: Pilgrims on the Mayflower landed at Plymouth Rock in 1620. They had a rough start, but ultimately made a go of it, made friends with the Indians, and celebrated with a big Thanksgiving dinner... MSRP: Was: Now: $19.95 Add to Cart Quick view The Words That Made Us: America's Constitutional Conversation, 1760-1840 Go on a literary journey with preeminent legal scholar Akhil Reed Amar! In his 800+ page book, The Words That Made Us: America's Constitutional Conversation, 1760-1840, Amar covers the history of the American Constitution's formative decades. When... MSRP: Was: Now: $40.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Principles In First Principles: What America's Founders Learned from the Greeks and Romans and How That Shaped Our Country, the Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and #1 New York Times bestselling author Thomas E. Ricks offers a revelatory book about the... MSRP: Was: Now: $29.99 Add to Cart Quick view Craft: An American History At the center of the United States' economic and social development, according to conventional wisdom, are industry and technology—while craftspeople and handmade objects are relegated to a bygone past. Renowned historian Glenn Adamson turns that... MSRP: Was: Now: $30.00 Add to Cart Quick view Inventing the American Flag With gorgeous four-color reproductions of an amazing array of art from diverse cultures and eras, Inventing the American Flag explores the symbolism of the national flag and investigates why the founding fathers chose the images they did to represent the... MSRP: Was: Now: $44.95 Add to Cart Quick view Mapping Virginia Book Mapping Virginia: From the Age of Exploration to the Civil War by William C. Wooldridge is sure to become a treasured addition to your library. As one of the chief gateways to the earliest exploration and settlement of the North American continent,... MSRP: Was: Now: $94.95 Add to Cart Quick view American Stories American Stories by Paul Aron follows the evolution of our founding stories and myths and how they spread far and wide throughout our history. The story of the cherry tree, for example, tells us nothing about George Washington’s actual... MSRP: Was: Now: $24.95 Add to Cart Quick view Inventing Disaster: The Culture of Calamity When hurricanes, earthquakes, wildfires, and other disasters strike, we count our losses, search for causes, commiserate with victims, and initiate relief efforts. Amply illustrated and expansively researched, Inventing Disaster: The Culture of Calamity... MSRP: Was: Now: $34.95 Add to Cart Quick view A Brief Treatise on Tomb & Grave Stones of the Eighteenth Century An introductory guide and study resource for understanding the process of Eighteenth Century Gravestone carving, as well as a primer on identifying carvers of the stones. Includes proper notes for academic study thereon, along with many pictures for... MSRP: Was: Now: $22.99 Add to Cart Quick view The U.S. Constitution and Other Writings The U.S. Constitution and Other Writings is part of the Leather-bound Classics series and is a collection of the crucial documents, speeches, and other writings that shaped the United States. In addition to the Constitution, readers can review the... MSRP: Was: Now: $24.99 Add to Cart Quick view
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Quick view A Brief Treatise on Tomb & Grave Stones of the Eighteenth Century An introductory guide and study resource for understanding the process of Eighteenth Century Gravestone carving, as well as a primer on identifying carvers of the stones. Includes proper notes for academic study thereon, along with many pictures for... MSRP: Was: Now: $22.99 Add to Cart Quick view The U.S. Constitution and Other Writings The U.S. Constitution and Other Writings is part of the Leather-bound Classics series and is a collection of the crucial documents, speeches, and other writings that shaped the United States. In addition to the Constitution, readers can review the... MSRP: Was: Now: $24.99 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view The U.S. Constitution and Other Writings The U.S. Constitution and Other Writings is part of the Leather-bound Classics series and is a collection of the crucial documents, speeches, and other writings that shaped the United States. In addition to the Constitution, readers can review the... MSRP: Was: Now: $24.99 Add to Cart Quick view