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  • Boston's Massacre

    An in-depth history of the pivotal event in Colonial America, as well as its causes, competing narratives, and evolving memories.On the night of March 5, 1770, British soldiers fired into a crowd gathered in front of Boston's Custom House, killing five people. Denounced as an act of unprovoked violence and villainy, the event that came to be known as the Boston Massacre is one of the most familiar ... Read more

    $17.29 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Americas

    A New History of the Western Hemisphere

    Series series The Early Modern Americas
    Eric Hinderaker (Author)Eric Hinderaker is Distinguished Professor of History at the University of Utah. He previously contributed to The Oxford Handbook of the Seven Years' War.Rebecca Horn (Author)Rebecca Horn is Associate Professor of History at the University of Utah. She has previously contributed to Indigenous Histories and Cultures in North America. ... Read more

    $32.39 USD

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  • Cultures in Conflict

    The Seven Years' War in North America

    The Seven Years' War (1754–1763) was a pivotal event in the history of the Atlantic world. Perspectives on the significance of the war and its aftermath varied considerably from different cultural vantage points. Northern and western Indians, European imperial authorities, and their colonial counterparts understood and experienced the war (known in the United States as the French and Indian War) ... Read more

    $46.99 USD

  • The Two Hendricks

    Unraveling a Mohawk Mystery

    In September 1755, the most famous Indian in the world—a Mohawk leader known in English as King Hendrick—died in the Battle of Lake George. He was fighting the French in defense of British claims to North America, and his death marked the end of an era in Anglo-Iroquois relations. He was not the first Mohawk of that name to attract international attention. Half a century earlier, another Hendrick ... Read more

    $28.79 USD

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  • American Republics

    A Continental History of the United States, 1783-1850

    by Alan Taylor ...
    **Winner of the 2022 New-York Historical Society Book Prize in American HistoryA Washington Post and BookPage Best Nonfiction Book of the YearFrom a Pulitzer Prize–winning historian, the powerful story of a fragile nation as it expands across a contested continent.**In this beautifully written history of America’s formative period, a preeminent historian upends the traditional story of a young ... Read more

    $13.69 USD

  • Unworthy Republic

    The Dispossession of Native Americans and the Road to Indian Territory

    by Claudio Saunt ...
    **Winner of the 2021 Bancroft Prize and the 2021 Ridenhour Book PrizeFinalist for the 2020 National Book Award for NonfictionNamed a Top Ten Best Book of 2020 by the Washington Post and Publishers Weekly and a New York Times Critics' Top Book of 2020A masterful and unsettling history of “Indian Removal,” the forced migration of Native Americans across the Mississippi River in the 1830s and the ... Read more

    $12.39 USD

  • The Scratch of a Pen : 1763 and the Transformation of North America

    1763 and the Transformation of North America

    Series series Pivotal Moments in American History
    In this superb volume in Oxford's acclaimed Pivotal Moments series Colin Calloway reveals how the Treaty of Paris of 1763 had a profound effect on American history setting in motion a cascade of unexpected consequences as Indians and Europeans settlers and frontiersmen all struggled to adapt to new boundaries new alignments and new relationships. Britain now possessed a vast American empire ... Read more

    $13.29 USD

  • Revolution Song

    The Story of America's Founding in Six Remarkable Lives

    “An engaging piece of historical detective work and narrative craft.” —Chicago TribuneAt a time when America’s founding principles are being debated as never before, Russell Shorto looks back to the era in which those principles were forged. In Revolution Song, Shorto weaves the lives of six people into a seamless narrative that casts fresh light on the range of experience in colonial America on ... Read more

    $12.29 USD

  • Freedom Just Around the Corner

    A New American History 1585–1828

    "This unusual book . . . may have a major impact on how we Americans understand ourselves. . . . Fast paced and full of shrewd judgements." —Gordon S. Wood, New York Times Book Review, front pageThis powerful reinterpretation of United States history is remarkable not only for its scholarship and historical breadth, but also in its assertion that the success of the country depends in a large part ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Iroquois Diplomacy on the Early American Frontier

    The newest addition to the Penguin Library of American Indian History explores the most influential Native American ConfederacyMore than perhaps any other Native American group, the Iroquois found it to their advantage to interact with and adapt to white settlers. Despite being known as fierce warriors, the Iroquois were just as reliant on political prowess and sophisticated diplomacy to maintain ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • The Victory with No Name

    The Native American Defeat of the First American Army

    In 1791, General Arthur St. Clair led the United States army in a campaign to destroy a complex of Indian villages at the Maumee River in northwestern Ohio. Almost within reach of their objective, St. Clair's 1,400 men were attacked by about one thousand Indians. The U.S. force was decimated, suffering nearly one thousand casualties in killed and wounded, while Indian casualties numbered only a ... Read more

    $14.29 USD

  • The Indian World of George Washington

    The First President, the First Americans, and the Birth of the Nation

    George Washington's place in the foundations of the Republic remains unrivalled. His life story--from his beginnings as a surveyor and farmer, to colonial soldier in the Virginia Regiment, leader of the Patriot cause, commander of the Continental Army, and finally first president of the United States--reflects the narrative of the nation he guided into existence. There is, rightfully, no more ... Read more

    $16.19 USD