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  • With Zeal and With Bayonets Only: The British Army on Campaign in North America, 1775–1783

    The British Army on Campaign in North America, 1775–1783

    by Matthew H. Spring ...
    Series series Campaigns and Commanders Series
    The image is indelible: densely packed lines of slow-moving Redcoats picked off by American sharpshooters. Now Matthew H. Spring reveals how British infantry in the American Revolutionary War really fought.This groundbreaking book offers a new analysis of the British Army during the “American rebellion” at both operational and tactical levels. Presenting fresh insights into the speed of British ... Read more

    $15.89 USD

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  • Tomahawk and Musket

    French and Indian Raids in the Ohio Valley 1758

    by René Chartrand ...
    Series Book 27 - Raid
    In 1758, at the height of the French and Indian War, British Brigadier General John Forbes led his army on a methodical advance against Fort Duquesene, French headquarters in the Ohio valley. As his army closed in upon the fort, he sent Major Grant of the 77th Highlanders and 850 men on a reconnaissance in force against the fort. The French, alerted to this move, launched their own counter-raid. ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • Montcalm’s Crushing Blow

    French and Indian Raids along New York’s Oswego River 1756

    by René Chartrand ...
    Series Book 46 - Raid
    The year 1755 saw the rivalry between Britain and France in North America escalate into open warfare as both sides sought to overcome the other's forts and trading posts.Lord Loudoun and the Marquis de Montcalm were sent out to lead their forces and Montcalm was soon tasked with capturing the formidable Anglo-American post at Oswego. As a result of daring use of “wilderness” tactics and siege ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • With Musket & Tomahawk Volume I

    The Saratoga Campaign and the Wilderness War of 1777

    by Michael O. Logusz ...
    Series series With Musket & Tomahawk Series
    A comprehensive history of the brutal wilderness war that secured America's independence in 1777—by an author with "a flair for vivid detail" ( Library Journal).With Musket and Tomahawk is a vivid account of the American and British struggles in the sprawling wilderness region of the American northeast during the Revolutionary War. Combining strategic, tactical, and personal detail, historian ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The War That Made America

    A Short History of the French and Indian War

    by Fred Anderson ...
    **The globe's first true world war comes vividly to life in this "rich, cautionary tale" (The New York Times Book Review)The French and Indian War -the North American phase of a far larger conflagration, the Seven Years' War-remains one of the most important, and yet misunderstood, episodes in American history. Fred Anderson takes readers on a remarkable journey through the vast conflict that, ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

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  • The American Revolutionary War and The War of 1812

    People, Politics, and Power

    by Jeff Wallenfeldt ...
    Series series America at War
    Many Americans buoy their national pride and patriotism in the tableau of the American Revolution—in which every day men rose up against taxation from abroad to defeat one of the most powerful countries in the world at the time. From the midnight ride of Paul Revere to the cold winter at Valley Forge, American freedom was a right proudly won. This book investigates the important battles, speeches, ... Read more

    $45.89 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Great and Noble Scheme: The Tragic Story of the Expulsion of the French Acadians from their American Homeland

    The Tragic Story of the Expulsion of the French Acadians from Their American Homeland

    by John Mack Faragher ...
    "Altogether superb; a worthy memorial to the victims of two and a half centuries past."--Kirkus Reviews, starred reviewIn 1755, New England troops embarked on a "great and noble scheme" to expel 18,000 French-speaking Acadians ("the neutral French") from Nova Scotia, killing thousands, separating innumerable families, and driving many into forests where they waged a desperate guerrilla resistance. ... Read more

    $16.39 USD

  • The American Revolution

    A Concise History

    by Robert Allison ...
    Here is a brisk, accessible, and vivid introduction to arguably the most important event in the history of the United States--the American Revolution. Between 1760 and 1800, the American people cast off British rule to create a new nation and a radically new form of government based on the idea that people have the right to govern themselves. In this lively account, Robert Allison provides a ... Read more

    $13.29 USD

  • For Honour's Sake

    The War of 1812 and the Brokering of an Uneasy Peace

    by Mark Zuehlke ...
    In the tradition of Margaret MacMillan’s Paris 1919 comes a new consideration of Canada’s most famous war and the Treaty of Ghent that unsatisfactorily concluded it, from one of this country’s premier military historians.In the Canadian imagination, the War of 1812 looms large. It was a war in which British and Indian troops prevailed in almost all of the battles, in which the Americans were ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • The French and Indian War

    Deciding the Fate of North America

    by Walter R. Borneman ...

    $10.49 USD

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  • The Real Pirates of the Caribbean

    by Colin Woodard ...
    Heres the true story of the British Royal Navys struggle with the greatest pirate gang of all time. Drawing on archives in Great Britain and the United States, award-winning journalist and author Colin Woodard separates fact from fiction, revealing the real motivations and struggles of Blackbeard, Black Sam Bellamy, Calico Jack Rackham, and more. ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Cross of Iron

    The Rise and Fall of the German War Machine, 1918-1945

    by John Mosier ...
    A riveting account of the origins and development of the German army that breaks through the distortions of conventional military historyAcclaimed for his revisionist history of the German Army in World War I, John Mosier continues his pioneering work in Cross of Iron, offering an intimate portrait of the twentieth-century German army from its inception, through World War I and the interwar years, ... Read more

    $14.99 USD