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![]() | The Fires of Jubilee: Nat Turner's Fierce RebellionThe bloody slave rebellion led by Nat Turner in Virginia in 1831, and the savage reprisals that followed, shattered beyond repair the myth of the contented slave and the benign master and intensified the forces of change that would plunge America into...On Sale |
![]() | In the Spirit of Crazy Horse : The Story of Leonard Peltier and the FBI's War on the American Indian MovementKept off the shelves for eight years by legal battles, this is the comprehensive history of the desperate Indian efforts to maintain their traditions and preserve the sacredness of the earth. Matthiessen reveals the Lakota Indians' long struggle with...On Sale |
![]() | Reflections on the Revolution in FranceReflections on the Revolution in FranceOn Sale |
![]() | The Federalist PapersPresents the essays that were written to persuade New Yorkers to accept the Constitution in 1787.On Sale |
![]() | The Turbulent Era; Riot and Disorder in Jacksonian AmericaUsing the Philadelphia Native American Riots of 1844 as his model, Professor Feldberg analyzes and contrasts the varieties of collective violence--ethnic, religious, racial, economic, political, vigilante--that beset American cities during the first half...On Sale |
![]() | The Invasion Within; The Contest of Cultures in Colonial North AmericaThe Invasion Within; The Contest of Cultures in Colonial North AmericaOn Sale |
![]() | Albion's Seed : Four British Folkways in AmericaThis fascinating book is the first volume in a projected cultural history of the United States, from the earliest English settlements to our own time. Itis a history of American folkways as they have changed through time, and it argues a thesis about...On Sale |
![]() | Prelude to Civil War : The Nullification Controversy in South Carolina, 1816-1836Prelude to Civil War : The Nullification Controversy in South Carolina, 1816-1836On Sale |
![]() | American Holocaust : The Conquest of the New WorldStannard says that the European and white American destruction of the native peoples of the Americas was the most massive act of genocide in the history of the world. Moreover, the perpetrators of the American Holocaust drew on the same ideological wellspring...On Sale |
![]() | Rivers of Empire; Water, Aridity, and the Growth of the American WestRivers of Empire; Water, Aridity, and the Growth of the American WestOn Sale |
![]() | The Mysterious Death of Mary Rogers; Sex and Culture in Nineteenth-Century New YorkThe sensational story Of the life and death of Mary Rogers and how it the face of nineteenth-century New York -- A fascinating examination of the history of New York City -- Explores the death that inspires Edgar Allen Poe's 'The Mystery of Marie Roget'...On Sale |
![]() | Grand Expectations; The United States, 1945-1974A highly readable and balanced work that weaves the major political, cultural, and economic events of the period into a superb portrait of America from 1945 through Watergate, 'Grand Expectations' offers a brilliant summation of the years which created...On Sale |
![]() | Portraits of American Women : From Settlement to the PresentUntil recently a 'womanless' American history was the norm. But without a history of women we neglect gender dynamics, sex roles, and family relations--the very fundamentals of human interaction. Here 24 short essays locate the histories of women--from...On Sale |
![]() | The Old Regime and the French RevolutionThe Old Regime and the French RevolutionOn Sale |
![]() | Creating G. I. Jane : Sexuality and Power in the Women's Army Corps During World War IICreating G. I. Jane : Sexuality and Power in the Women's Army Corps During World War IIOn Sale |
![]() | The Federalist: Design for a Constitutional RepublicThe Federalist: Design for a Constitutional RepublicOn Sale |
![]() | The Age of JacksonPresents ideologies, controversies, and personalities of the early 1800's instructive to the American as democracy of todayOn Sale |
![]() | Trouble in Mind : Black Southerners in the Age of Jim CrowWith the same narrative skill he brought to the Pulitzer Prize-winning 'Been in the Storm So Long, ' Litwack constructs a searing history of life under the Jim Crow segregation laws.On Sale |
![]() | Custer's Fall : The Native American Side of the StoryIn 1935, David Miller began to gather the stories of 72 elderly Native American participants in the Battle of the Little Bighorn. This work is the result of his exhaustive, 22-year research--a superb oral history told from the perspective of the the warriors...On Sale |
![]() | History of the Civil War, 1861-1865Awarded the Pulitzer Prize in 1917, this volume is widely regarded as the first unbiased history of the Civil War and one of the best single-volume studies of that conflict. It is remarkable for its scholarly research, objectivity and engrossing narrative...On Sale |





















