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19th Century U.S. History

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Mountain Men: The Dramatic History and Lore of the First Frontiersmen

By George Laycock

The Glass Universe: The Hidden History of the Women Who Took the Measure of the Stars

By Dava Sobel

Fur Trade and Exploration: Opening the Far Northwest, 1821-1852

By Theodore J. Karamanski

The History of Political and Social Concepts: A Critical Introduction

By Melvin Richter (Professor, Department of Political Science, Professor, City University of New York Graduate Center, Hunter College)

American Radicalism

By Daniel Pope (University of Oregan)

Rough Crossings: Britain, the Slaves and the American Revolution

By Schama CBE, Simon

How Can One Sell the Air?

By Chief Seattle, Eli Gifford, R. Michael Cook

Democracy in America

By Alexis de Tocqueville, Sanford Kessler, Stephen D. Grant

The Americans: v.3: The Democratic Experience

By Daniel J. Boorstin

The Hemingses of Monticello: An American Family

By Annette Gordon-Reed (Harvard University)

Independence Lost: Lives on the Edge of the American Revolution

By Kathleen DuVal

The Mysterious Death of Mary Rogers: Sex and Culture in Nineteenth-Century New York

By Srebnick

Religion and American Politics

By Mark A. Noll

God and Mammon

By Mark A. Noll

Portraits of American Women: From Settlement to the Present

By G. J. Barker-Benfield (Department of History, Department of History, State University of New York, Albany), Catherine Clinton (Fellow, W.E.B. DuBois Institute, Fellow, Harvard University)

The American West

By Dee Brown

Sick from Freedom: African-American Illness and Suffering during the Civil War and Reconstruction

By Jim Downs (Associate Professor of History, Associate Professor of History, Connecticut College)

Access to History: Britain and the American Colonies 1740-1789

By Alan Farmer

Grant Wins the War: Decision at Vicksburg

By James R. Arnold

The Real History of the Civil War: A New Look at the Past

By Alan Axelrod

How the South Won the Civil War: Oligarchy, Democracy, and the Continuing Fight for the Soul of America

By Heather Cox Richardson (Professor of History, Professor of History, Boston College)

The American Civil War

By John Keegan

The Immortal Irishman: The Irish Revolutionary Who Became an American Hero

By Timothy Egan

Disorderly Women: Sexual Politics and Evangelicalism in Revolutionary New England

By Susan Juster

Imagining New England: Explorations of Regional Identity from the Pilgrims to the Mid-Twentieth Century

By Joseph A. Conforti

The Radicalism of the American Revolution: Pulitzer Prize Winner

By Gordon S. Wood

The Rise and Fall of the American Whig Party

By Michael F. Holt

Down the Great Unknown: John Wesley Powell's 1869 Journey of Discovery and Tragedy Through the Grand Canyon

By Edward Dolnick

Hodder GCSE History for Edexcel: The American West, c.1835-c.1895

By Dave Martin

Born Losers: A History of Failure in America

By Scott A. Sandage