10 Top history books like Gamecock: The Life and Campaigns of General Thomas Sumter by Robert Duncan Bass

Cover of Gamecock: The Life and Campaigns of General Thomas Sumter by Robert Duncan Bass

Gamecock: The Life and Campaigns of General Thomas Sumter

By: Robert Duncan Bass

3.94

Format: 275 pages, Paperback

This biography, first published in 1961, is a thoroughly documented history of General Thomas Sumte…

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Cover of My Thomas: A Novel of Martha Jefferson's Life by Roberta Grimes

1. My Thomas: A Novel of Martha Jefferson's Life

By: Roberta Grimes

3.63

Format: 392 pages, Paperback

When Martha Skelton finds herself falling in love with a shy young burgess named Thomas Jefferson, … read more

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Cover of The Perils of Peace: America's Struggle for Survival After Yorktown by Thomas    Fleming

2. The Perils of Peace: America's Struggle for Survival After Yorktown

By: Thomas Fleming

3.97

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

On October 19, 1781, Great Britain's best army surrendered to General George Washington at Yorktown… read more

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  • history
Cover of Give Me a Fast Ship: The Continental Navy and America's Revolution at Sea by Tim McGrath, Tim  McGrath

3. Give Me a Fast Ship: The Continental Navy and America's Revolution at Sea

By: Tim McGrath , Tim McGrath

4.00

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Five ships against hundreds--the fledgling American Navy versus the greatest naval force the world … read more

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  • history
Cover of The Road to Guilford Courthouse: The American Revolution in the Carolinas by John Buchanan

4. The Road to Guilford Courthouse: The American Revolution in the Carolinas

By: John Buchanan

4.08

Format: 348 pages, Paperback

A brilliant account of the proud and ferocious American fighters who stood up to the British forces… read more

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  • history
Cover of The Civil War: A Narrative by Shelby Foote

5. The Civil War: A Narrative

By: Shelby Foote

3.41

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

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  • history
Cover of The Art of Manliness: Classic Skills and Manners for the Modern Man by Brett McKay

6. The Art of Manliness: Classic Skills and Manners for the Modern Man

By: Brett McKay

3.97

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

Man Up! While it's definitely more than just monster trucks, grilling and six-pack abs, true manlin… read more

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Cover of Founders as Fathers: The Private Lives and Politics of the American Revolutionaries by Lorri Glover

7. Founders as Fathers: The Private Lives and Politics of the American Revolutionaries

By: Lorri Glover

3.70

Format: None pages, Hardcover

As the bold fathers of the American Revolution left behind their private lives to become public nat… read more

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  • history
  • biography

8. Ship of Destiny (Liveship Traders, #3)

By: Robin Hobb

4.09

Format: 156 pages,

As Bingtown slides toward disaster, clan matriarch Ronica Vestrit, branded a traitor, searches for … read more

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9. George Mason, Forgotten Founder

By: None

4.26

Format: None pages, Hardcover

George Mason (1725-92) is often omitted from the small circle of founding fathers celebrated today,… read more

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10. Almost a Miracle: The American Victory in the War of Independence

By: John Ferling

4.02

Format: 293 pages,

In this gripping chronicle of America's struggle for independence, award-winning historian John Fer… read more

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11. Thomas Jefferson: A Life

By: Willard Sterne Randall

3.87

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

Combining firsthand scholarship and material drawn from the Jefferson Papers, Willard Sterne Randal… read more

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12. Ship of Magic (Liveship Traders, #1)

By: Robin Hobb

4.04

Format: 226 pages, Paperback

Wizardwood, a sentient wood. The most precious commodity in the world. Like many other legendary wa… read more

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13. Nathanael Greene: A Biography of the American Revolution

By: None

4.45

Format: 122 pages, Hardcover

When the Revolutionary War began, Nathanael Greene was a private in the militia, the lowest rank po… read more

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14. Redcoats and Rebels: The American Revolution Through British Eyes

By: Christopher Hibbert

4.42

Format: None pages, Paperback

The story of this war has usually been told in terms of a conflict between blundering British gener… read more

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Cover of Travels with George: In Search of Washington and His Legacy by Nathaniel Philbrick

15. Travels with George: In Search of Washington and His Legacy

By: Nathaniel Philbrick

3.84

Format: 374 pages, Hardcover

Does George Washington still matter? Bestselling author Nathaniel Philbrick argues for Washington's… read more

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  • history
  • biography
"When Washington became president of the United States, he was still wrestling with the meaning of the American Revolution. He'd entered the conflict an unrepentant Virginia slaveholder. By the end of…"

-Nathaniel Philbrick, Travels with George: In Search of Washington and His Legacy

Cover of Those Turbulent Sons of Freedom: Ethan Allen's Green Mountain Boys and the American Revolution by Christopher S. Wren

16. Those Turbulent Sons of Freedom: Ethan Allen's Green Mountain Boys and the American Revolution

By: Christopher S. Wren

3.56

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

The story of Ethan Allen and the much-loved Green Mountain Boys of Vermont and their role in the Am… read more

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  • history
  • biography
Cover of George Rogers Clark: "I Glory in War" by William R. Nester

17. George Rogers Clark: "I Glory in War"

By: William R. Nester

3.82

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

George Rogers Clark (1752–1818) led four victorious campaigns against the Indians and British in th… read more

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  • history
  • biography
Cover of Gamecock: The Life and Campaigns of General Thomas Sumter by Robert Duncan Bass

18. Gamecock: The Life and Campaigns of General Thomas Sumter

By: Robert Duncan Bass

3.94

Format: 275 pages, Paperback

This biography, first published in 1961, is a thoroughly documented history of General Thomas Sumte… read more

Similar categories in Robert Duncan Bass's Gamecock: The Life and Campaigns of General Thomas Sumter book and Robert Duncan Bass's Gamecock: The Life and Campaigns of General Thomas Sumter

  • history
  • biography
Cover of Crescent Moon over Carolina: William Moultrie and American Liberty by C.L. Bragg

19. Crescent Moon over Carolina: William Moultrie and American Liberty

By: C.L. Bragg

4.38

Format: 392 pages, Hardcover

Crescent Moon over Carolina examines the life of Major General William Moultrie (1730-1805) who is … read more

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  • history

5 must-read biography books like Gamecock: The Life and Campaigns of General Thomas Sumter by Robert Duncan Bass

Transform Your Habits

Founders as Fathers: The Private Lives and Politics of the American Revolutionaries

Lorri Glover

3.70

Transform Your Habits

Travels with George: In Search of Washington and His Legacy

Nathaniel Philbrick

3.84

Transform Your Habits

Those Turbulent Sons of Freedom: Ethan Allen's Green Mountain Boys and the American Revolution

Christopher S. Wren

3.56

Transform Your Habits

George Rogers Clark: "I Glory in War"

William R. Nester

3.82

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7 must-read history books like Founders as Fathers: The Private Lives and Politics of the American Revolutionaries by Lorri Glover

Transform Your Habits

Give Me a Fast Ship: The Continental Navy and America's Revolution at Sea

Tim McGrath , Tim McGrath

4.00

Transform Your Habits

The Road to Guilford Courthouse: The American Revolution in the Carolinas

John Buchanan

4.08

Transform Your Habits

Founders as Fathers: The Private Lives and Politics of the American Revolutionaries

Lorri Glover

3.70

Transform Your Habits

Travels with George: In Search of Washington and His Legacy

Nathaniel Philbrick

3.84

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