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Out of Many: A History of the American People, Brief Edition, Combined Volume by John Mack Faragher 9780205010646
RRP: $249.88$81.82Offers students insight into how diverse communities and different regions have shaped America's past. For the two-semester U.S. history survey course. Out of Many, brief edition, reveals the ethnic, geographical and economic diversity of the United... -
The Jeffersonian Vision, 1801-1815: The Art of American Power During the Early Republic by William Nester 9781597976763
RRP: $50.38$43.76The Jeffersonian Vision, 1801-1815, reveals how the nation's leaders understood and asserted power during those fifteen crucial years from when Thomas Jefferson took the oath as the nation's third president to the last shots fired at the Battle of New... -
Some More Horse Tradin' by Ben K. Green 9780803270923
RRP: $33.58$25.58From the same corral that produced the widely loved Horse Tradin', Ben K. Green has rounded up fifteen new yarns filled with the ornery yet irresistible style that has earned his books a place in classic Western Americana. Some More Horse Tradin'... -
Born Fighting: How the Scots-Irish Shaped America by James H. Webb 9780767916899
RRP: $42.00$26.84Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780767916899Author Jim WebbFormat PaperbackPage Count 400Imprint Crown Publishing Group (NY)Publisher Crown Publishing Group (NY)Weight(grams)... -
Amid a Warring World: American Foreign Relations, 1775-1815 by Robert W. Smith 9781597975216
RRP: $105.00$91.16The period between 1775 and 1815 could be called the "critical period" of American foreign relations. At no time in American history was the existence of the republic in greater physical peril. Questions of foreign policy dominated American... -
Cynicism and the Evolution of the American Dream by Wilber W. Caldwell 9781597971034
RRP: $25.18$22.97Today we face America's most terrifying enemy ever: an indigenous insurgent army made up of millions of our own citizens. We snipe at each other from behind impregnable barricades of cynicism, mocking efforts to move ahead and scoffing at once-cherished... -
Semmes: Rebel Raider by John M. Taylor 9781574884197
RRP: $33.58$29.90One man-Capt. Raphael Semmes-dominates the history of Confederate naval operations in the American Civil War. Although the Confederates were hopelessly outnumbered at sea, Semmes roamed the oceans first in the CSS SUMTER and then the CSS ALABAMA,... -
Intimate Ties, Bitter Struggles: The United States and Latin America Since 1945 by Alan McPherson 9781574888768
RRP: $35.68$31.65Over the last sixty years, the relationship between the United States and Latin America has been marred by ideological conflict, imbalances of power, and economic disparity. The U.S.-sponsored coup in Guatemala, the near lynching of Vice President... -
Rough Rider: Buckey O'Neill of Arizona by Dale L. Walker 9780803297968
RRP: $27.28$23.58Buckey O'Neill was famous in Arizona Territory as a gambler, lawyer, newspaperman, miner, sheriff, and politician. This fast-moving narrative takes him from the streets of Tombstone all the way to Cuba, where he won Theodore Roosevelt's admiration as the... -
Alone with the President by John Strausbaugh 9780922233090
RRP: $27.28$25.01Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780922233090Author John StrausbaughFormat PaperbackPage Count 200Imprint Blast Books,U.S.Publisher Blast Books,U.S.Weight(grams) 497g -
One Man's America: The Pleasures and Provocations of Our Singular Nation by George Will 9780307454362
RRP: $30.09$23.52Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780307454362Author George WillFormat PaperbackPage Count 400Imprint Three Rivers PressPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 420gDimensions(mm) 234mm *... -
The Rise Of U.S. Grant by Arthur L. Conger 9780306806933
RRP: $39.88$37.57When Fort Sumter fell in 1861, Ulysses S. Grant (1822-1885) was an obscure clerk in Galena, Illinois, without influential friends and lacking a reputation for success. Yet within three years this man rose to command the Union armies, and just over a year... -
The American Flag: A Handbook of History & Etiquette by Applewood Books 9781557090713
RRP: $20.90$13.15Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781557090713Author Applewood BooksFormat HardbackPage Count 40Imprint Applewood BooksPublisher Applewood BooksWeight(grams) 91gDimensions(mm) 168mm * 107mm... -
Seeding Empire: American Philanthrocapital and the Roots of the Green Revolution in Africa by Aaron Eddens 9780520395305
RRP: $52.50$41.14In Seeding Empire, Aaron Eddens rewrites an enduring story about the past—and future—of global agriculture. Eddens connects today's efforts to cultivate a "Green Revolution in Africa" to a history of American projects that introduced capitalist... -
The Underground Railroad and the Geography of Violence in Antebellum America by Robert H. Churchill 9781108733465
RRP: $46.18$39.38As runaway slaves fled from the South to escape bondage, slave catchers followed in their wake. The arrival of fugitives and slave catchers in the North set off violent confrontations that left participants and local residents enraged and embittered... -
How the Best Did It: Leadership Lessons From Our Top Presidents by Talmage Boston 9781637586976
RRP: $67.20$41.10How the Best Did It is an accessible and insightful explanation of how the most important leadership traits from America’s eight greatest presidents can be implemented by today’s leaders. “A discerning examination of what all of us can learn from some of... -
Immigrant Autobiography in the United States: Five Versions of the Italian American Experience by William Boelhower 9781599541662
RRP: $31.50$24.51Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781599541662Author William BoelhowerFormat PaperbackPage Count 242Imprint Bordighera PressPublisher Bordighera PressWeight(grams) 152g -
The American State from the Civil War to the New Deal: The Twilight of Constitutionalism and the Triumph of Progressivism by Paul D. Moreno 9781107655010
RRP: $65.08$56.22This book tells the story of constitutional government in America during the period of the 'social question'. After the Civil War and Reconstruction, and before the 'second Reconstruction' and cultural revolution of the 1960s, Americans dealt with the... -
Sod and Stubble: The Unabridged and Annotated Edition by John Ise 9780700607754
RRP: $69.20$68.44Deeply moved by his mother's memories of a waning era and rapidly disappearing lifestyle, John Ise records the adventures and adversities of his family and boyhood neighbours, the early homesteaders of Osborne County, Kansas, presented here in this work... -
Of the People: Volume I: To 1877 with Sources by Michael McGerr 9780197585955
$161.09Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780197585955Author Michael McGerrFormat PaperbackPage Count 800Imprint OUP IndiaPublisher OUP IndiaWeight(grams) 962g -
American Dissenters, Volume 1 by James Mooney 9781933385006
$77.34The texts presented in these pages reflect not one kind of dissent but various kinds, some of which, in becoming empowered, might turn against others. Together they express an American society and culture in continuing argument with itself.Book... -
American History Workbook, Volume II: Since 1860 by Charles Rosenberg 9781881089827
$45.82Activities chronicling the modern history of the U.S. The American History Workbook engages students in the study of our nation's history with challenging exercises that promote more active learning. Volume II: Since 1860Supplies financial... -
Turning Points: Making Decisions in American History by David Burner 9781881089513
$78.29Turning Points: Making Decisions in American History uses documents to reintroduce students to the contingency, the adventure of the American past. The decisions examined here all had complex historical roots, multiple causes that could have led to quite... -
Meteor of War: The John Brown Story by Zoe Trodd 9781881089391
$68.44Few men in American history have been at once as glorified and maligned as John Brown. From his attack of the federal arsenal at Harper's Ferry, Virginia, in October 1859, as part of a scheme to free the slaves, Brown has been called a saint and sinner,... -
Brandywine Workbook in American History, Volume I: To 1877 by Bernadette Pruitt 9781881089339
$46.05American history from the New World to the Civil War The Brandywine Workbook in American History allows students to take an active role in learning about the history of their nation. Volume I: To 1877 begins with an exploration of the relationship... -
America Past and Present by Robin Pridy 9781667205144
RRP: $46.18$32.78Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781667205144Author Robin PridyFormat HardbackPage Count 160Imprint Thunder Bay PressPublisher Thunder Bay PressWeight(grams) 816g -
This America: The Case for the Nation by Jill Lepore 9781631496417
RRP: $27.28$25.79At a time of much despair over the future of liberal democracy, Jill Lepore makes a stirring case for the nation in This America, a follow-up to her much-celebrated history of the United States, These Truths. With dangerous forms of nationalism on the... -
The Religion-Supported State: Piety and Politics in Early National New England by Nathan S. Rives 9781793655240
RRP: $186.90$163.70Between 1776 and 1850, the people, politicians, and clergy of New England transformed the relationship between church and state. They did not simply replace their religious establishments with voluntary churches and organizations. Instead, as they... -
Theodore Roosevelt on Bravery: Lessons from the Most Courageous Leader of the Twentieth Century by Theodore Roosevelt 9781632202819
RRP: $20.98$20.66Teddy Roosevelt is the only president in history to deliver a ninety-minute speech directly after being shot in the chest. He's a Nobel Prize recipient, a Harvard graduate, and he was the youngest President in history to be inaugurated into office... -
Bacteria and Bayonets: The Influence of Disease in American Military History by David R. Petriello 9781612003412
RRP: $52.50$44.54For hundreds of years men have fought and died to expand and protect the United States relying on martial skill and patriotism. Various powerful enemies, from the British to the Nazis, and legendary individuals including Tecumseh and Robert E. Lee have... -
Strangling the Confederacy: Coastal Operations in the American Civil War by Kevin Dougherty 9781612000923
RRP: $31.48$26.44While the Civil War is mainly remembered for its epic battles between the Northern and Southern armies, the Union was simultaneously waging another campaign, dubbed "Anaconda", that was gradually depriving the South of industry and commerce. When an... -
American Exceptionalism by Volker Depkat 9781538101186
RRP: $84.00$73.96The idea that America is exceptional, whether because of its founding creed, natural abundance, or Protestant origins, has been the subject of fierce debate going back to the founding. Rather than argue for one side or the other, Volker Depkat explores... -
Civilizing the Child: Discourses of Race, Nation, and Child Welfare in America by Katharine S. Bullard 9781498525404
RRP: $92.40$81.14In Civilizing the Child: Discourses of Race, Nation, and Child Welfare in America, Katherine S. Bullard analyzes the discourse of child welfare advocates who argued for the notion of a racialized ideal child. This ideal child, limited to white, often... -
A Destiny of Choice?: New Directions in American Consumer History by David Blanke 9781498515085
RRP: $92.40$81.14In the twentieth century, Americans thought of the United States as a land of opportunity and equality. To what extent and for whom this was true was, of course, a matter of debate, however especially during the Cold War, many Americans clung to the... -
Thomas Jefferson's Writing Desk: What an Artifact Can Tell Us about the Declaration of Independence by John Micklos Jr 9781496695765
RRP: $71.38$39.00Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781496695765Author John Micklos JrFormat HardbackPage Count 48Imprint Capstone PressPublisher Capstone PressWeight(grams) 178g -
Waging War: The Clash Between Presidents and Congress, 1776 to ISIS by David J Barron 9781451681987
RRP: $35.70$24.00Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781451681987Author David J BarronFormat PaperbackPage Count 576Imprint Simon & SchusterPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 476gDimensions(mm) 211mm *... -
The Colonial Era: A Documentary Reader by Paul G. E. Clemens 9781405156615
$210.97Comprehensive and accessible, this title offers a clear and original framework for studying the important issues in colonial American history. * Provides students with more than 60 essential documents on Colonial America * Short headnotes introduce... -
A Companion to African American History by Alton Hornsby 9781405179935
$127.72A Companion to African American History is a collection of original and authoritative essays arranged thematically and topically, covering a wide range of subjects from the seventeenth century to the present day. Analyzes the major sources and the most... -
Voices of Freedom: A Documentary History by Eric Foner 9781324042242
RRP: $76.13$57.37Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781324042242Author Eric FonerFormat PaperbackPage Count 392Imprint W. W. Norton & CompanyPublisher W. W. Norton & CompanyWeight(grams) 415g -
Southern Women: Black and White in the Old South by Sally G. McMillen 9781119147725
$55.80The third edition of Southern Women relays the historical narrative of both black and white women in the patriarchal South. Covering primarily the years between 1800 and 1865, it shows the strengths and varied experiences of these women--on plantations,...