357円 Silverton, with all its scenic splendor, nestles in a valley 9300 feet in altitude. It is surrounded by four mountain peaks, all of which rise above timberline and are usually snow covered the year round.

1,921円 A fascinating examination of why England failed for so long to colonize North America, in contrast to Spain's rapid conquest farther south. Within a generation of Columbus's first landfall in the Caribbean, Spain ruled an empire in central and south America many times the size of the home country...

662円 Train your child to be a future investigator starting with the realization of historical facts that shape the present. This book features the life and times of Samuel de Champlain, particularly his role as the Father of the New France. But how did he do it? What are his other adventures and disco...

794円 This time, let’s focus on how the early settlers lived in North America. Remember that to them, the North American weather and environment were new and challenging. They had to adapt in order to survive. But how did they do it? What were the jobs available then? What was the role of women? When d...

794円 Before the Europeans stepped foot on the Americas, the natives laid claim on the land. In this book, we’re going to learn about the changes that happened after Europeans have conquered North America. Firstly, you’ll start with historical facts on the Mayflower voyage, the Plymouth Colony, the dai...

550円 America’s First Great Eclipse takes readers on a thrilling historical journey, revealing that nineteenth-century Americans were just as excited about a total solar eclipse as we are today ... and, like us, were willing to travel thousands of miles to see it. The upcoming total solar eclipse on Au...

1,921円 Sometime between 1610 and 1611, William Shakespeare wrote The Tempest. The idea for the play came from the real-life shipwreck in 1609 of the Sea Venture, which was caught in a hurricane and grounded on the coast of Bermuda during a voyage to resupply England's troubled colony at Jamestown, in pr...

150円 In "Western Scenes and Reminiscences," Henry Rowe Schoolcraft presents a vivid and introspective account of his journeys through the American West in the mid-19th century. Blending descriptive prose with personal anecdotes, Schoolcraft captures both the awe-inspiring landscapes and the complexiti...

150円 In "The Passing of the Frontier: A Chronicle of the Old West," Emerson Hough delves into the transformative era of American expansion, capturing the intricate tapestry of life on the frontier during the late 19th century. Hough's lyrical prose and vivid descriptions evoke a deep sense of place, a...

3,946円 John Roebling was one of the nineteenth century's most brilliant engineers, ingenious inventors, successful manufacturers, and fascinating personalities. Raised in a German backwater amid the war-torn chaos of the Napoleonic Wars, he immigrated to the US in 1831, where he became wealthy and accla...

450円 The story of the Culper Ring wasn't always as well-known as it is now, which was due to much of the information about it being classified for a long time. It wasn't until the 20th century that the public gained insight into the existence and activities of this spy network. Since then, the Culper ...

5,701円 American and Muslim Worlds before 1900 challenges the prevailing assumption that when we talk about "American and Muslim worlds", we are talking about two conflicting entities that came into contact with each other in the 20th century. Instead, this book shows there is a long and deep seam of his...