American War of Independence books

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American Spring: Lexington, Concord, and the Road to Revolution

American Spring: Lexington, Concord, and the Road to...

Author: Walter R Borneman ,  Tom Taylorson
ISBN: 9781478901228
Format: Audio
$211.17

A new look at the American Revolution's first weeks, from the author of the bestseller The Admirals.  Read More >>

General Washington's Commando: Benjamin Tallmadge in the Revolutionary War

General Washington's Commando: Benjamin Tallmadge in...

Author: Richard F. Welch
ISBN: 9780786479634
Format: Paperback
$43.95

"""The multi-faceted Revolutionary War career of Benjamin Tallmadge included operations as a dragoon commander,...  Read More >>

The World of the Revolutionary American Republic: Land, Labor, and the Conflict for a Continent

The World of the Revolutionary American Republic: Land,...

Author: Andrew Shankman
ISBN: 9780415537087
Format: Hardback
$504.00

In its early years, the American Republic was far from stable. Conflict and violence, including major land wars,...  Read More >>

George Washington's Surprise Attack: A New Look at the Battle That Decided the Fate of America

George Washington's Surprise Attack: A New Look at the...

Author: Phillip Thomas Tucker
ISBN: 9781628736526
Format: Hardback
$54.99

Like many historical events, the American Revolution is sometimes overlooked, ignored, or minimized by historians...  Read More >>

The Maryland 400 in the Battle of Long Island, 1776

The Maryland 400 in the Battle of Long Island, 1776...

Author: Linda Davis Reno
ISBN: 9780786477357
Format: Paperback
$43.95

Chronicles the story of 400 young men who willingly and knowingly sacrificed themselves to save the Continental...  Read More >>

Dr. Benjamin Church, Spy: A Case of Espionage on the Eve of the American Revolution

Dr. Benjamin Church, Spy: A Case of Espionage on the...

Author: John A. Nagy
ISBN: 9781594161841
Format: Hardback
$65.87

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Prelude to Revolution: The Salem Gunpowder Raid of 1775

Prelude to Revolution: The Salem Gunpowder Raid of 1775...

Author: Peter Charles Hoffer (Research Professor of History, University of Georgia)
ISBN: 9781421410067
Format: Paperback
$54.99

An excellent overview of the field.""-Journal of Legal History, reviewing Law and People in Colonial America  Read More >>

Prelude to Revolution: The Salem Gunpowder Raid of 1775

Prelude to Revolution: The Salem Gunpowder Raid of 1775...

Author: Peter Charles Hoffer (Research Professor of History, University of Georgia)
ISBN: 9781421410050
Format: Hardback
$132.00

An excellent overview of the field.""-Journal of Legal History, reviewing Law and People in Colonial America  Read More >>

The Original American Spies: Seven Covert Agents of the Revolutionary War

The Original American Spies: Seven Covert Agents of...

Author: Paul R. Misencik
ISBN: 9780786477944
Format: Paperback
$54.95

This book consists of seven stand-alone accounts of individuals who operated as spies during the American Revolutionary...  Read More >>

The Historical Origins of Terrorism in America: 1644-1880

The Historical Origins of Terrorism in America: 1644-1880...

Author: Robert Kumamoto
ISBN: 9780415537551
Format: Paperback
$96.99

When we think of American terrorism, it is modern, individual terrorists such as Timothy McVeigh that typically...  Read More >>

Colonial America: A History in Documents

Colonial America: A History in Documents

Author: Edward G. Gray (Professor of History, Professor of History, Florida State University)
ISBN: 9780199765959
Format: Paperback
$108.95

By examining the lives of the colonists through their own words--in diaries, letters, sermons, newspaper columns,...  Read More >>

The Historical Origins of Terrorism in America: 1644-1880

The Historical Origins of Terrorism in America: 1644-1880...

Author: Robert Kumamoto
ISBN: 9780415537544
Format: Hardback
$284.00

When we think of American terrorism, it is modern, individual terrorists such as Timothy McVeigh that typically...  Read More >>

Popular Media and the American Revolution: Shaping Collective Memory

Popular Media and the American Revolution: Shaping Collective...

Author: Janice Hume (University of Georgia, USA)
ISBN: 9780415538435
Format: Paperback
$77.99

"The American Revolution—an event that gave America its first real ""story"" as an independent nation, distinct...  Read More >>

Foreign-Born American Patriots: Sixteen Volunteer Leaders in the Revolutionary War

Foreign-Born American Patriots: Sixteen Volunteer Leaders...

Author: Reneé Critcher Lyons ,  Reneae Critcher Lyons
ISBN: 9780786471843
Format: Paperback
$60.50

Presents profiles of sixteen individuals born and raised in countries other than America who voluntarily joined...  Read More >>

Popular Media and the American Revolution: Shaping Collective Memory

Popular Media and the American Revolution: Shaping Collective...

Author: Janice Hume (University of Georgia, USA)
ISBN: 9780415538428
Format: Hardback
$305.00

"The American Revolution—an event that gave America its first real ""story"" as an independent nation, distinct...  Read More >>

Kidnapping the Enemy: The Special Operations to Capture Generals Charles Lee and Richard Prescott

Kidnapping the Enemy: The Special Operations to Capture...

Author: Christian M. McBurney
ISBN: 9781594161834
Format: Hardback
$79.07

* The Daring Raid to Kidnap a British General in Order to Gain Freedom for the Highest Ranking Continental Officer...  Read More >>

The Rhetoric of Rebel Women: Civil War Diaries and Confederate Persuasion

The Rhetoric of Rebel Women: Civil War Diaries and Confederate...

Author: Kimberly Harrison
ISBN: 9780809332571
Format: Paperback
$118.80

Drawing on the rich evidence in women's Civil War diaries, The Rhetoric of Rebel Women situates women's rhetoric...  Read More >>

The Swamp Fox: Francis Marion’s Campaign in the Carolinas 1780

The Swamp Fox: Francis Marion’s Campaign in the Carolinas...

Author: David R. Higgins ,  Johnny Shumate (Illustrator)
ISBN: 9781782006145
Format: Paperback
$32.99

The American Revolution was deadlocked in the north, and in 1778, the focus of the conflict shifted south. This...  Read More >>

Dark and Bloody Ground: The American Revolution Along the Southern Frontier

Dark and Bloody Ground: The American Revolution Along...

Author: Richard D. Blackmon
ISBN: 9781594161896
Format: Paperback
$63.36

The Battle Among American Indians, Loyalists, and Rebels in the Southern Colonies  Read More >>

Broke of the Shannon and the War 1812

Broke of the Shannon and the War 1812

Author: Tim Voelcker
ISBN: 9781848321793
Format: Hardback
$57.99

"Captain Broke's victory in 1813 over Captain Lawrence of USS Chesapeake, which was to have far reaching influence...  Read More >>

Black Patriots and Loyalists: Fighting for Emancipation in the War for Independence

Black Patriots and Loyalists: Fighting for Emancipation...

Author: Alan Gilbert
ISBN: 9780226101552
Format: Paperback
$34.95

We commonly think of the American Revolution as simply the war for independence from British colonial rule. This...  Read More >>

Dunmore's New World: The Extraordinary Life of a Royal Governor in Revolutionary America--with Jacobites, Counterfeiters, Land Schemes, Shipwrecks, Scalping, Indian Politics, Runaway Slaves and Two Illegal Royal Weddings

Dunmore's New World: The Extraordinary Life of a Royal...

Author: James Corbett David
ISBN: 9780813934242
Format: Hardback
$130.68

Tells the stranger-than-fiction story of Lord Dunmore, the last royal governor of Virginia, whose long-neglected...  Read More >>

Observations on the Importance of the American Revolution: And the Means of Making it a Benefit to the World

Observations on the Importance of the American Revolution:...

Author: Richard Price
ISBN: 9781108060172
Format: Paperback
$59.49

Originally published in 1784, this tract by Richard Price (1723–91) defined the right of American colonists to oppose...  Read More >>

Boston and the Dawn of American Independence

Boston and the Dawn of American Independence

Author: Brian Deming
ISBN: 9781594161759
Format: Hardback
$59.99

A deeply researched but beautifully written account of why the American Revolution originated in Boston Identifies...  Read More >>

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