Light-Horse Harry Lee: The Rise and Fall of a Revolutionary Hero - The Tragic Life of Robert E. Lee's Father
By: Ryan Cole
4.05
Format: 320 pages, ebook
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1. Washington's Immortals: The Untold Story of an Elite Regiment Who Changed the Course of the Revolution
By: Patrick K. O'Donnell
4.16
Format: 463 pages, Hardcover
In August 1776, little over a month after the Continental Congress had formally declared independen… read more
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- american history
- history
- american revolution
- american revolutionary war
- nonfiction
2. Thaddeus Stevens: Nineteenth-Century Egalitarian
By: Hans L. Trefousse
3.58
Format: 336 pages, Paperback
Thaddeus Stevens is best known for his leadership of the radical Republicans in Congress during Rec… read more
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- american history
- biography
- history
- nonfiction
- audiobook
3. The Politically Incorrect Guide to the British Empire
By: H.W. Crocker III
4.34
Format: 345 pages,
Nothing offends liberals more than western imperialismit is racism, sexism, and chauvinism all in o… read more
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- nonfiction
- history
- audiobook
4. An Honest President: The Life and Presidencies of Grover Cleveland
By: H. Paul Jeffers
3.91
Format: 69 pages, Paperback
Grover Cleveland is known primarily as the only president to be elected to two nonconsecutive terms… read more
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- american history
- nonfiction
- biography
- history
5. The Tiger: A True Story of Vengeance and Survival
By: John Vaillant
3.79
Format: None pages, Hardcover
It's December 1997, and a man-eating tiger is on the prowl outside a remote village in Russia's Far… read more
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- nonfiction
- history
6. The Secret Lives of Bats: My Adventures with the World's Most Misunderstood Mammals
By: Merlin Tuttle
3.87
Format: None pages, Hardcover
A lifetime of adventures with bats around the world reveals why these special and imperiled creatur… read more
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- nonfiction
7. Thomas Jefferson and the Tripoli Pirates
By: Don Yaeger , Brian Kilmeade
3.81
Format: 343 pages, Hardcover
From the authors of the New York Timesbestseller George Washington's Secret Six, the little-known s… read more
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- nonfiction
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- history
8. The Republic of Pirates: Being the True and Surprising Story of the Caribbean Pirates and the Man Who Brought Them Down
By: Colin Woodard
3.67
Format: None pages, Hardcover
The inspiration for the NBC series Crossbones. In the early eighteenth century a number of the grea… read more
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- biography
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- audiobook
9. Agamemnon (Oresteia, #1)
By: Aeschylus , Patricia E. Easterling , John Harrison , Judith Affleck , None
3.83
Format: 144 pages, Paperback
Treating ancient plays as living drama. Classical Greek drama is brought vividly to life in this se… read more
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"Every medicine is vain."-Aeschylus, Agamemnon (Oresteia, #1)
"A curse burns bright on crime."-Aeschylus, Agamemnon (Oresteia, #1)
"There is no avoidance in delay."-Aeschylus, Agamemnon (Oresteia, #1)
"In war, the first casualty is truth."-Aeschylus, Agamemnon (Oresteia, #1)
10. War on the Run: The Epic Story of Robert Rogers and the Conquest of America's First Frontier
By: John F. Ross
3.54
Format: 317 pages,
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11. To Hell and Back
By: Tom Brokaw , Audie Murphy
4.25
Format: 274 pages, Paperback
The classic bestselling war memoir by the most decorated American soldier in World War II, back in … read more
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"Suddenly I see the comedy of little men, myself included, who are pitted against a riddle that is as vast and indifferent as the blue sky above us. (pg. 170)"-Tom Brokaw, To Hell and Back
"Perhaps it is the knowledge that we carry in our hearts that nobody ultimately wins. Somewhere we all go down. Force used tyrannically is our common enemy. Why align ourselves with it in whatever sha…"-Tom Brokaw, To Hell and Back
"Now comes the picture of mass defeat, the most awesome spectacle of the war. It is in the bent bodies of old women who poke among ruins seeking some miserable object that will link their lives with t…"-Tom Brokaw, To Hell and Back
12. Cicero: The Life and Times of Rome's Greatest Politician
By: Anthony Everitt
4.11
Format: None pages, Paperback
"All ages of the world have not produced a greater statesman and philosopher combined." --John Adam… read more
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13. The River of Doubt: Theodore Roosevelt's Darkest Journey
By: Candice Millard
4.24
Format: None pages,
At once an incredible adventure narrative and a penetrating biographical portrait, The River of Dou… read more
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14. Mr. President: George Washington and the Making of the Nation's Highest Office
By: Harlow Giles Unger , To Be Announced
4.11
Format: 192 pages, Audio CD
Although the framers gave the president little authority, Washington knew whatever he did would set… read more
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15. History of the Peloponnesian War
By: Thucydides , Moses I. Finley , Rex Warner
3.94
Format: 648 pages, Paperback
Written four hundred years before the birth of Christ, this detailed contemporary account of the lo… read more
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- nonfiction
- history
"Friendship or enmity is everywhere an affair of time and circumstance"-Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War
"Self-control is the chief element in self-respect, and self-respect is the chief element in courage."-Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War
"Most people, in fact, will not take the trouble in finding out the truth, but are much more inclined to accept the first story they hear."-Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War
"Right, as the world goes, is only in question between equals in power, while the strong do what they can and the weak suffer what they must."-Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War
16. The First Frontier: The Forgotten History of Struggle, Savagery, and Endurance in Early America
By: Scott Weidensaul
4.27
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
Frontier: the word carries the inevitable scent of the West. But before Custer or Lewis and Clark, … read more
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17. 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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18. Daniel Boone: The Life and Legend of an American Pioneer
By: John Mack Faragher
4.54
Format: 608 pages, Paperback
Winner of the Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Biography for 1993 In the first and most reliable bi… read more
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19. The Revolutionary: Samuel Adams
By: Stacy Schiff
3.74
Format: 432 pages, Hardcover
Thomas Jefferson asserted that if there was any leader of the Revolution, “Samuel Adams was the man… read more
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- nonfiction
- american revolutionary war
- audiobook
20. The Deerfield Massacre: A Surprise Attack, a Forced March, and the Fight for Survival in Early America
By: James L. Swanson
3.44
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
In the tradition of the New York Times bestseller Empire of the Summer Moon comes a spellbinding ac… read more
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- history
- nonfiction
- audiobook
21. Finding Ultra: Rejecting Middle Age, Becoming One of the World's Fittest Men, and Discovering Myself
By: Rich Roll
4.02
Format: 400 pages, Paperback
An alternate cover for this edition can be found here. Finding Ultra is an incredible but true a… read more
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- biography
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"I loved the pain, and the pain loved me back."-Rich Roll, Finding Ultra: Rejecting Middle Age, Becoming One of the World's Fittest Men, and Discovering Myself
22. On Desperate Ground: The Marines at The Reservoir, the Korean War's Greatest Battle
By: Hampton Sides
4.57
Format: 394 pages, Hardcover
From the New York Times bestselling author of Ghost Soldiers and In the Kingdom of Ice, a chronicle… read more
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- history
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- audiobook
23. Unlikely General: "Mad" Anthony Wayne and the Battle for America
By: Mary Stockwell
4.24
Format: 376 pages, Hardcover
In December 1791, President George Washington chose General “Mad” Anthony Wayne to defend America f… read more
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- american revolution
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24. 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
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26. Light-Horse Harry Lee: The Rise and Fall of a Revolutionary Hero - The Tragic Life of Robert E. Lee's Father
By: Ryan Cole
4.05
Format: 320 pages, ebook
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- biography memoir
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27. 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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28. Dr. Benjamin Rush: The Founding Father Who Healed a Wounded Nation
By: Harlow Giles Unger
4.14
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
A gripping, often startling biography of the Founding Father of an America that other Founding Fath… read more
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29. Thomas Paine and the Clarion Call for American Independence
By: Harlow Giles Unger
4.14
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
From New York Times bestselling author and Founding Fathers' biographer Harlow Giles Unger comes th… read more
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30. The Quaker and the Gamecock: Nathanael Greene, Thomas Sumter, and the Revolutionary War for the Soul of the South
By: Andrew Waters
4.00
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
A joint biography of Nathanael Greene and Thomas Sumter and the Southern campaign of the American R… read more
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31. The Life of John André: The Redcoat Who Turned Benedict Arnold
By: D.A.B. Ronald
3.88
Format: 344 pages, Kindle Edition
This biography of Britain's spy chief during the Revolutionary War sheds new light on his conspirac… read more
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