The Ordeal of the Longhouse: The Peoples of the Iroquois League in the Era of European Colonization
By: Daniel K. Richter
3.96
Format: 454 pages, Paperback
Richter examines a wide range of primary documents to survey the responses of the peoples of the Ir…
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1. Crucible of War: The Seven Years' War and the Fate of Empire in British North America, 1754 - 1766
By: Fred Anderson
4.19
Format: 912 pages, Paperback
In this vivid and compelling narrative, the Seven Years' War–long seen as a mere backdrop to the Am… read more
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2. The French and Indian War: Deciding the Fate of North America
By: Walter R. Borneman
3.73
Format: 238 pages, Hardcover
In the summer of 1754, deep in the wilderness of western Pennsylvania, a very young George Washingt… read more
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3. The Middle Ground: Indians, Empires, and Republics in the Great Lakes Region, 1650-1815 (Studies in North American Indian History)
By: Richard White , Frederick E. Hoxie , Neal Salisbury
4.50
Format: 182 pages, Paperback
A mutually comprehensible world was established by Europeans and Indians in 1650 in the region arou… read more
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4. A Description of New Netherland
By: Charles T. Gehring , Russell Shorto , Adriaen van der Donck , None , Diederik Willem Goedhuys
3.71
Format: None pages, Hardcover
This edition of A Description of New Netherlandprovides the first complete and accurate English-lan… read more
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5. The Comanche Empire
By: Pekka Hämäläinen
3.75
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
In the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries, a Native American empire rose to dominate the fie… read more
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6. Mayflower: A Story of Courage, Community, and War
By: Nathaniel Philbrick
3.88
Format: 461 pages, Hardcover
HOW DID AMERICA BEGIN? This simple question launches acclaimed author Nathaniel Philbrick on an … read more
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"W"-Nathaniel Philbrick, Mayflower: A Story of Courage, Community, and War
"The moment any of them gave up on the difficult work of living with their neighbors--and all of the compromise, frustration, and delay that inevitably entailed--they risked losing everything."-Nathaniel Philbrick, Mayflower: A Story of Courage, Community, and War
"Faint not, poor soul, in God still trust; Fear not the things thou suffer must; For, whom he loves he doth chastise, And then all tears wipes from their eyes. William Bradford Plymouth Colony Governor"-Nathaniel Philbrick, Mayflower: A Story of Courage, Community, and War
"For all they had suffered during those first terrible winters in America, their best years were behind them, in Leiden. Never again would they know the same rapturous sense of divine fellowship that …"-Nathaniel Philbrick, Mayflower: A Story of Courage, Community, and War
7. Captive Paradise: The Story of the United States and Hawaii
By: James L. Haley
2.76
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
The most recent state to join the union, Hawaii is the only one to have once been a royal kingdom. … read more
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8. American Revolutions: A Continental History, 1750-1804
By: Alan Taylor
3.14
Format: 54 pages, Hardcover
Often wishfully understood as a high-minded, orderly event, the American Revolution builds in this … read more
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9. Food, Drink and Celebrations of the Hudson Valley Dutch
By: None
3.48
Format: None pages, Paperback
In 1609, Henry Hudson, under contract with the Dutch East India Company, set out to discover the lu… read more
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10. American Colonies: The Settling of North America
By: Alan Taylor
4.14
Format: 438 pages, Paperback
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11. 1491: New Revelations of the Americas Before Columbus
By: Charles C. Mann
4.23
Format: 11 pages, Paperback
A groundbreaking study that radically alters our understanding of the Americas before the arrival o… read more
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12. Bloody Mohawk: The French and Indian War & American Revolution on New York's Frontier
By: Richard J. Berleth , None
4.38
Format: 83 pages, Paperback
In this narrative history of the Mohawk River Valley and surrounding region from 1713 to 1794, Prof… read more
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13. Children of Ash and Elm: A History of the Vikings
By: Neil Price
4.18
Format: 656 pages, Hardcover
The Viking Age - between 750 and 1050 - saw an unprecedented expansion of the Scandinavian peoples.… read more
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"The Viking mind is far away from us today, but occasionally just about tangible."-Neil Price, Children of Ash and Elm: A History of the Vikings
"Free will existed, but exercising it inevitably led to becoming the person you always, really, had been."-Neil Price, Children of Ash and Elm: A History of the Vikings
"History is nothing if not a suppositional discipline, sometimes akin to a sort of speculative fiction of the past."-Neil Price, Children of Ash and Elm: A History of the Vikings
"There is a sense in which this viewpoint is looking through the wrong end of the historical telescope, defining (and often judging) a people solely by the consequences of their actions rather than th…"-Neil Price, Children of Ash and Elm: A History of the Vikings
14. The Anarchy: The East India Company, Corporate Violence, and the Pillage of an Empire
By: William Dalrymple
4.20
Format: 544 pages, Hardcover
The story of how the East India Company took over large swaths of Asia, and the devastating results… read more
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15. Devil-Land: England Under Siege, 1588-1688
By: Clare Jackson
3.86
Format: 684 pages, Hardcover
This dazzling, original and hugely engaging book tells the story of a nation in a state of near con… read more
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16. Cuba: An American History
By: Ada Ferrer
4.45
Format: 560 pages, Hardcover
Winner of The L. A. Times Book Prize (2021) in History “Full of…lively insights and lucid prose” (… read more
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17. Indigenous Continent: The Epic Contest for North America
By: Pekka Hämäläinen
4.05
Format: 592 pages, Hardcover
There is an old, deeply rooted story about America that goes like this: Columbus “discovers” a stra… read more
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18. Bismarck's War: The Franco-Prussian War and the Making of Modern Europe
By: Rachel Chrastil
3.84
Format: 485 pages, Hardcover
'Compassionate and thought-provoking history' Daily Telegraph'Superb on the human consequences of w… read more
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19. The Blazing World: A New History of Revolutionary England, 1603-1689
By: Jonathan Healey
4.20
Format: 492 pages, Hardcover
A fresh, exciting, “readable and informative ” history ( The New York Times ) of seventeenth-centur… read more
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20. Tacky’s Revolt: The Story of an Atlantic Slave War
By: Vincent Brown
4.16
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
A gripping account of the largest slave revolt in the eighteenth-century British Atlantic world, an… read more
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21. The Cutting-Off Way: Indigenous Warfare in Eastern North America, 1500–1800
By: Wayne E. Lee
4.19
Format: 300 pages, Paperback
Incorporating archeology, anthropology, cartography, and Indigenous studies into military history, … read more
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22. The Ordeal of the Longhouse: The Peoples of the Iroquois League in the Era of European Colonization
By: Daniel K. Richter
3.96
Format: 454 pages, Paperback
Richter examines a wide range of primary documents to survey the responses of the peoples of the Ir… read more
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23. A Journey into Mohawk and Oneida Country, 1634 - 1635: The Journal of Harmen Meyndertsz Van Den Bogaert
By: Harmen Meyndertsz Van Den Bogaert
3.79
Format: 108 pages, Paperback
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