American History

Originally published on the ten-year anniversary of the end of World War I, "Happy Days!" features a collection of more than 100 original cartoons drawn by noted illustrator Captain. Alban...

During the Vietnam War, the Viet Cong (VC) main forces and North Vietnamese Army (NVA) were forced to hide weapons and supplies underground and to dig protective shelters to counter...

The book titled British Bombers of World War I in Action by the author Peter G Cooksley. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this...

In more than a century of American Thoroughbred racing, only thirteen horses have won the Triple Crown (the Kentucky Derby, the Preakness Stakes, and the Belmont Stakes, all won in...

Inventing a Nation is Gore Vidal's testament to the America he loves and mourns, to its continued promise and troubled future. Vidal, a master stylist of American literature and one...

From a resident insider, this New York Times bestseller chronicles the history of the glamour and debauchery of the ultra-wealthy Palm Beach community--from The Breakers to Trump's Mar-a-Lago. For more...

The Brethren is the first detailed behind-the-scenes account of the Supreme Court in action. Bob Woodward and Scott Armstrong have pierced its secrecy to give us an unprecedented view of...

It is impossible to examine any part of the war on terrorism in the twenty-first century without seeing the hand of Dick Cheney, Colin Powell or one of their loyalists....

The story of Indian participation on both sides during the American Civil War. Nine different tribal groups are featured and the author aims to show how and why the Indians,...

Author: Julie KellyBinding: PaperbackPublisher: Bombardier Books, 2022Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis incisive political analysis, January 6: How Democrats...

Author: Mark KellyBinding: PaperbackPublisher: Sid Harta Books, 2023Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageIn Much Given, Mark Kelly chronicles a...

Author: Katharine M. JonesBinding: HardbackPublisher: Smithmark, 1995Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Very goodPages: Good Markings: No markingsHeroines Of Dixie chronicles the untold stories of remarkable women who shaped the American South...

Author: Geraldine BrooksBinding: PaperbackPublisher: Fourth Estate, 2012Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageA compelling work...

Author: Curtis PeeblesBinding: HardbackPublisher: Presidio Novato, 2000Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsThis compelling historical account chronicles the covert aerial operations undertaken by the United States...

Author: D'Arcy NilandBinding: HardbackPublisher: READERS BOOK CLUB, 1922Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: N/APages: Good Markings: No markingsThis captivating historical account, The Romance Of Old New England, transports readers to a bygone...

Author: James A. MichenerBinding: HardbackPublisher: GUILD PUBLISHING LONDON, 1988Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsJames A. Michener's Alaska is an epic historical novel that chronicles the...

Author: Mitsumasa AnnoBinding: HardbackPublisher: Philomel, 1983Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: N/APages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Some fading/sun damage front cover An enchanting picture book, Anno's Usa presents a captivating visual...

Author: Lewis Chester, Godfrey Hodgson, Bruce PageBinding: HardbackPublisher: ANDRE DEUTSCH, 1969Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsAn American Melodrama: The Presidential Campaign Of 1968 chronicles the...

Author: John Solomon OttoBinding: HardbackPublisher: Academic Press, Inc., 1984Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: Good Markings: No markingsThis historical account, Cannon's Point Plantation 1794-1860:...

From an acclaimed British author, a sharply focused, riveting account - told from inside the White House - of the crucial days, hours, and moments when the Watergate conspiracy consumed,...

In this thoughtful and timely consideration of the nature of American power and empire, Anthony Bogues argues that America's self-presentation as the bastion of liberty is an attempt to force...

A radical reconstruction of the founders' debate over slavery and the Constitution, by the best-selling, award-winning author of The Rise of American Democracy . Americans revere the Constitution even as...

In this distinguished work, which Hilton Kramer in The New York Times Book Review called "surely the best book ever written on the subject," Barbara Novak illuminates what is essentially...

Author: Vincent Wilson, Jr.Binding: PaperbackPublisher: American History Research Associates, 1998Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis essential collection presents a...

Author: F. Scott FitzgeraldBinding: PaperbackPublisher: Wilco, 2022Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageF. Scott Fitzgerald's The Curious Case Of Benjamin...

Author: Edith Powell (Chappell), Edd, Mt(Ascp)Sbb; John F. Hume, M.D.Binding: PaperbackPublisher: Birth Defects Foundation , 2008Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown...

Author: Mark TwainBinding: PaperbackPublisher: Puffin, 1961Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageMark Twain’s classic novel, The Adventures Of Huckleberry Finn,...

Author: Michael K. KomaneckyBinding: HardbackPublisher: Skira Rizzoli, 2014Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: dust jacket torn on front; some rubbing...

Forgotten Fortress: Fort Millard Fillmore and Antebellum New Mexico - named for the thirteenth president of the US

* The story of one of America's great naval heroes *Provides insights into life aboard ship in the war of 1812 *Explores the tragic death of this extraordinary naval officer...

The true, unvarnished history of the town at the heart of Silicon Valley. Palo Alto is nice. The weather is temperate, the people are educated, rich, healthy, enterprising. Remnants of...

From the colonial through the antebellum era, enslaved women in the US used lethal force as the ultimate form of resistance. By amplifying their voices and experiences, Brooding over Bloody...

Sharpe and his adventures has made the 95th Foot renowned again and the discovery of an unpublished diary by an American from Charleston South Carolina who served, despite his father's...

Running from Bondage tells the compelling stories of enslaved women, who comprised one-third of all runaways, and the ways in which they fled or attempted to flee bondage during and...

How can you achieve victory in war if you don't have a clear idea of your political objectives and a vision of what victory means? In this provocative challenge to...

How do social movements intersect with the agendas of mainstream political parties? When they are integrated with parties, are they coopted? Or are they more radically transformative? Examining major episodes...

It was one of the most significant developments of the post-war era: China finally abandoning its close relationship with the Soviet Union to begin detente with the USA. Astonishingly, the...

A dramatic reevaluation of Thomas Jefferson's thinking on foreign policy and his record as a statesman This book, the first in decades to closely examine Thomas Jefferson's foreign policy, offers...

The book titled Wild West: History, Myth and the Making of America by the author Frederick Nolan. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this...

The book titled THE Great Depression by the author R Y MCELVAINE. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.

Leading historians provide perspective on Trump's four turbulent years in the White House The Presidency of Donald J. Trump presents a first draft of history by offering needed perspective on...

Armed with a trove of previously unreleased archives, Edward J. Renehan Jr. offers a compelling portrait of Cornelius Vanderbilt, who built large shipping and rail enterprises into cornerstones of the...

A "rollicking," "vividly re-created," and "enticing romp" that tells the true story of an obsessive quest to find El Dorado, set against the backdrop of Elizabethan political intrigue and a...

Author: Marjorie JohnstonBinding: HardbackPublished: Kangaroo Press, 1984Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsGrowing Up In The 50S chronicles the unique experiences of...

Author: Melbourne. Ian Potter Gallery.Binding: PaperbackPublished: Melbourne, Ian Potter Gallery, 2017Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis academic volume chronicles the distinct artistic...

Author: Marian AndersonBinding: HardbackPublished: The Cresset Press, 1957Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsMarian Anderson's My Lord, What A Morning presents a compelling autobiography, chronicling the extraordinary life...

Author: Terry ColemanBinding: HardbackPublished: Hutchinson of London, 1972Condition:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerPassage to America chronicles the arduous journeys of nineteenth-century European emigrants seeking new lives...

Author: Allen Hutt RdiBinding: HardbackPublished: Gordon Fraser, 1973Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis academic work chronicles the evolution of newspaper design, meticulously detailing typographic shifts across Britain and...