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American History
From superb biographies of its greatest patriots to the shattering impact of the civil war, this collection contains fascinating studies on every aspect of American history.
Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee
Dee Brown
A searing and visceral account of how the American West was really won told from the point of view of the American Indian, the catalogue of broken promises, treaties and battles is a tragic but essential story. Translated into 17 languages and a bestseller worldwide, Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee awakened a new understanding of America’s past.
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John Adams
James Grant
John Adams - revolutionist, political theorist. One of five acclaimed biographies of America's Founding Fathers in a new Folio collection.
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Benjamin Franklin
Walter Isaacson
Benjamin Franklin, the unrivalled polymath and intellectual architect of so many revolutionary ideas. This acclaimed biography is part of a new Folio collection of America's Founding Fathers.
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Thomas Jefferson
R. B. Bernstein
Thomas Jefferson, author of the Declaration of Independence. This acclaimed biography is part of a new Folio collection of America's Founding Fathers.
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George Washington
Joseph J. Ellis
George Washington, commander-in-chief of the army and America's first president. This acclaimed biography is part of a new Folio collection of America's Founding Fathers.
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A History of the Indians of the United States
Angie Debo
Angie Debo's comprehensive and compassionate account provides an unrivalled history of American Indians from the dawn of their first contact with Europeans to the late twentieth century.
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The Oregon Trail
Francis Parkman
The book of Parkman's youth and one of the first great chronicles of the American West, The Oregon Trail remains the most popular of all his works.
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The Oxford Companion to United States History
The Oxford Companion to United States History explores not only America’s political, diplomatic, and military history, but also social, cultural, and intellectual trends; science, technology, and medicine; the arts; and religion.
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Redcoats and Rebels: The War for America 1770-1781
Christopher Hibbert
The story of the American revolution, from the Boston Tea Party to Cornwallis's surrender at Yorktown, is often celebrated as the triumph of heroic American patriots over tyrannical imperialists. Yet, as this gripping and detailed account reveals, it hardly seemed like that to those who lived through it.
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