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  • Reagan the Penguin Plays Hockey

    by Michelle LeMaster ...
    This is the story of Reagan and his friend Frankie. The boys want to play hockey, but their teammates think Reagan is too small and Frankie is too much of a nerd to play. Reagan’s size makes him the center of their jokes and their target for bullying. What they don’t know is that Reagan is an amazing hockey player and Frankie is the genius who helps make Reagan better. All Reagan needs is a chance ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Brothers Born of One Mother

    British–Native American Relations in the Colonial Southeast

    by Michelle LeMaster ...
    Series series
    The arrival of English settlers in the American Southeast in 1670 brought the British and the Native Americans into contact both with foreign peoples and with unfamiliar gender systems. In a region in which the balance of power between multiple players remained uncertain for many decades, British and Native leaders turned to concepts of gender and family to create new diplomatic norms to govern ... Read more

    $45.49 USD

  • Creating and Contesting Carolina

    Proprietary Era Histories

    Edited by Michelle LeMaster, Bradford J. Wood ...
    Series series Carolina Lowcountry and the Atlantic World
    A collection of essays on European colonists, Native Americans, and enslaved Africans addresses change in CarolinaThe essays in Creating and Contesting Carolina shed new light on how the various peoples of the Carolinas responded to the tumultuous changes shaping the geographic space that the British called Carolina during the Proprietary period (1663-1719). In doing so, the essays focus attention ... Read more

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    American Loyalists in the Revolutionary World

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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

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  • American Revolutions

    A Continental History, 1750-1804

    by Alan Taylor ...
    "Excellent…deserves high praise. Mr. Taylor conveys this sprawling continental history with economy, clarity, and vividness." —Brendan Simms, Wall Street JournalThe American Revolution is often portrayed as a high-minded, orderly event whose capstone, the Constitution, provided the nation its democratic framework. Alan Taylor, a two-time Pulitzer Prize winner, gives us a different creation story ... Read more

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  • American Slavery, American Freedom

    by Edmund S. Morgan ...
    "Thoughtful, suggestive and highly readable."—New York Times Book Review"If it is possible to understand the American paradox, the marriage of slavery and freedom, Virginia is surely the place to begin," writes Edmund S. Morgan in American Slavery, American Freedom, a study of the tragic contradiction at the core of America. Morgan finds the key to this central paradox in the people and politics ... Read more

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  • African Founders

    How Enslaved People Expanded American Ideals

    by David Hackett Fischer ...
    In this sweeping, foundational work of American history, Pulitzer Prize–winning historian David Hackett Fischer draws on extensive research to show how enslaved Africans and their descendants enlarged American ideas of freedom in varying ways in different regions of the early United States.African Founders explores the little-known history of how enslaved people from different regions of Africa ... Read more

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  • The Birth of America

    From Before Columbus to the Revolution

    by William R. Polk ...
    In this provocative account of colonial America, William R. Polk explores the key events, individuals, and themes of this critical period. With vivid descriptions of the societies that people from Europe came from and with an emphasis on what they believed they were going to, Polk introduces the native Indians encountered in the New World and the black Africans who were brought across the Atlantic ... Read more

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  • Slave Empire

    How Slavery Built Modern Britain

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  • The Counter-Revolution of 1776

    Slave Resistance and the Origins of the United States of America

    by Gerald Horne ...
    How the preservation of slavery was a motivating factor for the Revolutionary War: "Meticulous, thorough, fascinating, and thought-provoking." — Publishers Weekly (starred review)The successful 1776 revolt against British rule in North America has been hailed almost universally as a great step forward for humanity. But the Africans then living in the colonies overwhelmingly sided with the British ... Read more

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  • Ebony and Ivy

    Race, Slavery, and the Troubled History of America's Universities

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    A groundbreaking exploration of the intertwined histories of slavery, racism, and higher education in America, from a leading African American historian.A 2006 report commissioned by Brown University revealed that institution's complex and contested involvement in slavery--setting off a controversy that leapt from the ivory tower to make headlines across the country. But Brown's troubling past was ... Read more

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