A refreshing, insightful, sacrilegious take on African American history, Crazy as Hell explores the site of America’s gr......more
What would our country be today if Abraham Lincoln, James Garfield, William McKinley, and John F. Kennedy had survived t......more
Reveals how America is a nation founded on grievance. Grievance is an American mode of being that can be traced back to ......more
Born in the South several decades before the Civil War, Anthony "Toomer" Porter knew well the bitter divisions of his er......more
Featuring 55 gorgeous full-color images of diverse Smithsonian objects, this wire-bound, weekly calendar is like visitin......more
A Guest of Mr. Lincoln: The Wartime Service of Sergeant Joseph W. Wheeless, Company K, 32nd NC Infantry Regiment, Confed......more
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Uncommon Vol. III: A Glass Unbroken by Mel King is a compelling memoir that takes readers deep into the corporate and mi......more
Lorenzo F. Fisler’s A Local History of Camden, published in pamphlet form in 1858, is the first stand-alone history to d......more
Collapsar Classics brings 19th and early 20th century books to modern audiences in a fresh and convenient way. Each book......more
A Very American Story takes a look at the career of a boy from Brooklyn with dreams of organizing a world’s fair. Sixty ......more
Dive into the profound reflections of Charles Wadsworth (1814-1882), an eminent 19thcentury preacher, with "Thanksgiving......more
This book is about the resort at Red Boiling Springs, Tennessee from 1900 to 1945. Also, there are articles about its ma......more
The intent of this book is to preserve an important part of our county’s history. Each story featured here originated fr......more
This passage outlines the American colonies’ journey towards independence from English rule and the formation of the Uni......more
"The following pages originally appeared in the NEW YORK HERALD, of February 2d, 1861. By request, they have been reprod......more
Discover the Enigmatic World of Legends and Landscapes Deep in the heart of the American South lies a place where the ea......more
Now in paperback! Substitute teacher Victor Kennedy begins a middle-school American history class by writing one word on......more
This book is a fun, educational tool for those who want to learn more about The South Shore of Massachusetts. The South ......more
The remarkable true story of Edward Kretchmer, a young Union soldier who served in General Grant’s Army in 1862. The Uni......more
A Journey Through Time and Heritage: Discovering the African American Legacy in Natchez Discover the profound and often ......more
The Big Island: A History is a fascinating read for anyone who wants to learn more about the people and towns that shape......more
Old Victoria, a ghost town from the copper boom, shows what life was like homesteading in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula. Ov......more
"An essential walking tour guide to one of the most walkable and historic cities in the U.S.: Washington, D.C."--...more
Now in paperback, this timely book tells the story of JFK’s assassination as told from the frontline: it is about the pe......more
Still reeling from the savagery he endured on the perilous Santa Fe Trail, James finds refuge in the fierce love of his ......more
Donald Trump in the Footsteps of Adolf Hitler delves into the complex political landscape in the U.S. of recent years; i......more
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Is democracy in peril? This electrifying 1845 call to action by Catharine Beecher, renowned educator and sister of Harri......more
In Ten Days in a Mad-House, pioneering journalist Nellie Bly recounts her harrowing experience posing as a patient to in......more
"READ ABOUT THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HOME GROWN FASCISM, SINCE THE EARLY 1940S, BOTH IN THE GOVERNMENT AND THE CITIZENR......more
The book lays out a significant base of knowledge for each of Boston’s 23 neighborhoods. The neighborhoods are as unique......more
Embark on Your Journey to American Citizenship Have you ever dreamt of calling the United States your permanent home? Wh......more
This book unveils the lesser-known treasures of Cape Cod. From secret beaches and secret gardens to hidden gems in all t......more
A captivating, unfiltered account of growing up on a ranch, where every decision defines character A Sometimes Paradise ......more
Take a historical and visual tour through the ghost towns of North America. Find out what these communities were and wha......more
In 1861, with the onset of the Civil War, Walt Whitman resolved to live a life of chastity. Then hearing of his brother’......more
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Leah Myers may be the last member of the Jamestown S’Klallam Tribe in her family line, due to her tribe’s strict blood q......more
"Life in the Backwoods" is a book written by Susanna Moodie, a British-born Canadian author, and early settler. The full......more
Two Sams, based on historical documents and oral history, traces the journey of an African-American family from slavery ......more
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"In the stirring first volume of his presidential memoirs, Barack Obama tells the story of his improbable odyssey from y......more
How can healthcare providers strive to treat not just illness or disability, but the whole human being? Bertram von Zabe......more
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Stories from survivors of the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness’s epochal weather disaster On July 4, 1999, in the B......more
A fusion of travel literature and cultural criticism investigating the dark history of the US and exploring how past hor......more
Experience all the playoff wins of the 1970s Minnesota Vikings, with stories and perspectives from the players themselve......more
One hundred years after Ernest Hemingway’s short story elevated the myth of the Two Hearted River into the public consci......more
Author Jonathan Noyalas’s study offers not only a history of an overlooked engagement in the oft-contested Shenandoah Va......more
For readers of Saidiya Hartman and Jeanette Winterson, Lesbian Love Story is an intimate journey into the archives--unco......more
In 1970, a young Cincinnati Reds fan, struggling with his family’s move from Ohio to northern Virginia, develops his fir......more
Details the tense post-Gettysburg pursuit, as Lee and Meade navigate danger and strategy, shaping the course of the Civi......more
"From horse thieves to hurricanes, from shattered Southern myths to fractured family ties, from Nashville to Myrtle Beac......more
Alabama Short Stories, Volume 2, invites you on a journey through the vibrant history and culture of Alabama. This colle......more
A persuasive account of the philosophy and power of nonviolence organizing, and a resource for building and sustaining e......more
In Old Warhorse vs. Redemption Seeker, the clash between James Longstreet and Ambrose Burnside unfolds in the Western Th......more
As one of the country’s most popular recreational streams - with an international reputation for fly fishing - the Au Sa......more
Historians Robert Orrison and Dan Welch follow Lee and Pope as they converge on ground once-bloodied just thirteen month......more
In this moving story, the New York Times bestselling author of The Greatest Generation chronicles the values and lessons......more
Unearth the chilling truths of St. Augustine’s Afterlife. Meticulously crafted by a seasoned paranormal investigator wit......more
Elizabeth Fries Ellet defied the status-quo of what came to be known as separate spheres, in which men lived unencumbere......more
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In light of accumulating significant debts, Arthur Shelby, a farmer from Kentucky, finds himself on the verge of losing ......more
For more than 100 years visitors have traveled to St. Petersburg, Florida to soak up the rays of the Sunshine City. This......more
If you could choose between being Black and being white, what would you do? As a child, Brianna Wheeler, the mixed-race ......more
Bliss Perry’s "The American Mind: An Interpretation of American Thought and Character since the 1880s" is a significant ......more
A collection of essential documents from American history, now with a creatively embroidered cover. The U.S. Constitutio......more
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Edited and introduced by Gale Ahrens, here is a hefty selection of the writings and speeches of the woman the Chicago po......more
Some say the streets of New York City are paved with gold, full of wealth and opportunity. In 1911, five young immigrant......more
"The Breath of Life" is a 1915 book by American naturalist John Burroughs. It contains a number of essays related to his......more
A painstaking and unflinching catalogue of settlers in Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, and PEI who enslaved humans, some eve......more
Coming of age during the British Invasion of the early 1960s, Ron West was inspired to pursue a career in music. His int......more
The Stolen Country Myth is Charles Edward Scheideman’s fifth book. All of his books originated from his years in the RCM......more
UNTIL VERY RECENTLY, Robert E. Lee was widely considered one of the greatest Americans, admired worldwide as a major and......more
This book will reveal many of the key events that take place in the four books of the Laura’s Dash series, as well as mo......more
In a world where information reigns supreme, the legacy of the Signal Corps, as documented in this brief report about it......more
Since its inception in 1924, the Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) has served Canadians in peace and war. The Royal Canadi......more
If you were researching your family’s lineage and discovered that your ancestors took part in one of the most famous Ame......more
The Slavery Question; Speech of Hon. John M. Landrum, of La., Delivered in the House of Representatives, April 27, 1860,......more
Slavery, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never fo......more
Slavery: What it was, what it has done, what it intends to do, a classical book, has been considered important throughou......more
These stories, many based on actual people and occurrences, are all fictionalized. They are spread over many years, and ......more