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Paul Leicester Ford

Janice Meredith

Reproduction of the original, first published in 1899. Late 19th-century American historical romance novel. A popular narrative set during the American Revolutionary War tracking a patriotic heroine and m…

Brooke Barbier

Cocked and Boozy

"A jaunty survey of 18th-century drinking and its ramifications for resistance, rebellion and economic resilience. . . . Barbier's observations about alcohol's influence provide a shot of national se…

Thomas A. Greenfield

American Musicals in Historical Context

The American story told through one of the country's most celebrated art forms.Musical theatre has been no stranger to placing historical events on stage: from the signing of the Declaration of Independen…

Don N. Hagist

Invisible Lives

She was stabbed by her drunken husband on a storm-tossed ship in the North Atlantic. She forgave him before she died--and history never recorded her first name. Mrs. Whitlow, wife of a British soldier, is…

Tom Cutterham

Empire Ablaze

As revolution raged in North America, James Aitken -- house painter, highwayman, and escaped indentured servant -- wandered the colonies formulating a dramatic plan to cripple the British navy by destroyi…

R Douglas Hurt

Country People

Although historians have given considerable attention to the American Revolution, the agricultural history of the American War for Independence exists only in pieces found in scattered articles and passin…

R Douglas Hurt

Country People

Although historians have given considerable attention to the American Revolution, the agricultural history of the American War for Independence exists only in pieces found in scattered articles and passin…

Mark Edward Lender, James Kirby Martin

War Without Mercy

"Robust and focused" - The Wall Street Journal "History at its insightful and mesmerizing best" - Nathaniel PhilbrickDrawing on vivid contemporary accounts, this is a fascinating explo…

Jonathan Turley

Rage and the Republic

On the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, law professor, legal analyst, and bestselling author of The Indispensable Right Jonathan Turley explores how the unique origins of American dem…

Gonzalo M. Quintero Saravia

Bernardo de Gálvez

Although Spain was never a formal ally of the United States during the American Revolution, its entry into the war definitively tipped the balance against Britain. Led by Bernardo de Gálvez, supreme comma…

Timothy B. Abbott

The Additionals Volume 82

During the American Revolutionary War, most Continental army regiments represented individual states. But at the close of 1776, the Continental Congress authorized "16 Additional battalions" who…

Jim Piecuch

South Carolina Provincials

The Loyalists who supported the British during the American Revolution have frequently been neglected in accounts of that conflict. Nevertheless, Loyalists made significant efforts to assist British force…

Bad Religion

No Substance

Rosalyn Schanzer,

George vs. George

There are two sides to every story. Rosalyn Schanzer's engaging and wonderfully illustrated book brings to life two sides of the American Revolution---reissued with a gorgeous new cover and a new foreword…

Andrew M Wehrman

Contagion of Liberty

This LA Times Book Prize finalist is a timely and fascinating account of the raucous public demand for smallpox inoculation during the American Revolution and the origin of vaccination in the United State…

Sarah M. S. Pearsall

Freedom Round the Globe

'Fascinating' - **The New Yorker 'A cracking read' - The London Standard 'Delightfully readable' - The Wall Street Journal 'Intricate and layered' - Financial Times 'Engaging . . . Pearsall's book does so…

Sarah M S Pearsall

Freedom Round the Globe

THE NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW EDITORS' CHOICE • In a groundbreaking global exploration of the ideas that drove the American Revolution, a prize-winning historian shines a light on the defiance of margina…

Brady J. Crytzer

Hessians

In Hessians: Officer, Baroness, Chaplain--Three German Experiences in the American Revolution historian Brady J. Crytzer explores the German experience during the American Revolution through the lives of …

Sarah M. S. Pearsall

Freedom Round the Globe

'Fascinating' - The New Yorker 'A cracking read' - The London Standard 'Delightfully readable' - The Wall Street Journal 'Intricate and layered' - Financial Times 'Engaging . . . Pearsall's book does so m…