Brian Holden Reid
Brian Holden Reid is a professor of American history and military instruction at King's College in London and the author of several books, including Robert E. Lee: Icon of a Nation and The American Civil War: Exploration and Reconsiderations. He ... [... more]
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Byron Hollinshead
Twenty Historians Bring to Life the Dramatic Events That Changed America I Wish I'd Been There brings together twenty of our most distinguished historians' responses to the question "What scene or incident in American history would you most liked ... [... more]
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Julie M. Fenster
Julie M. Fenster is an award-winning author of historical books. Her articles have appeared in American Heritage, the New York Times, American History, and other publications. The general editor of the Forbes Collection Presidential Book Series, ... [... more]
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Edith P. Mayo
Edith P. Mayo is curator emerita in political history at the Smithsonian's National Museum of American History. Her books include First Ladies: Political Role and Public Image and The Smithsonian's Book of First Ladies. [... more]
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Jill Lepore
King Philip's War, the excruciating racial war--colonists against Indians--that erupted in New England in 1675, was, in proportion to population, the bloodiest in American history. Some even argued that the massacres and outrages on both ... [... more]
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John Beach
Everything You Need to Know about American History But Never Learned A new, completely revised, expanded and updated edition of the million-selling New York Times bestseller that launched the entire Don't Know Much About series. Ghosthunters #1: ... [... more]
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Irwin Unger
This is a must-have anthology of the milestone speeches, manifestos, court decisions, and groundbreaking journalism of the Sixties. No other period in American history has been more liberating, more confusing, more unforgettable, and had a more ... [... more]
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Michael Kammen
Michael Kammen, the Newton C. Farr Professor of American History and Culture at Cornell University, is a past president of the Organization of American Historians. He is the author or editor of numerous works, including People of Paradox: An ... [... more]
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Thaddeus F. Tuleja
From the discovery of America to the war in the Persian Gulf, Tad Tuleja chronologically offers 100 sayings and events, using each as a lens through which to view America at that time. American History in 100 Nutshells Thaddeus F. Tuleja [... more]
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Kevin R. C. Gutzman
KEVIN R. C. GUTZMAN, J.D., PH.D., is the New York Times bestselling author of The Politically Incorrect Guide to the Constitution and Virginia's American Revolution. An associate professor of American history at Western Connecticut State ... [... more]
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M.R. Montgomery
M.R. Montgomery has been a journalist for thirty years and is the author of five previous books. He graduated from Stanford University and the University of Oregon with degrees in American history. A native of Montana, he has returned there often ... [... more]
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Philip Baruth
A masterful blend of political satire and edgy social commentary, here is a wildly entertaining trip through recent American history and into the impending future. An incisive look at how we love and hate our political leaders, and how they love ... [... more]
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