Orígenes hispanos de California
1,750円 Este libro constituye una crónica histórica de la apasionante epopeya emprendida por hombres provenientes de las distintas regiones de la monarquía hispánica con la finalidad de dar vida a una región destinada a ser una de las zonas más ricas, cultas y pobladas del mundo en la época contemporánea...
Southern Gambit
2,912円 In a world rife with conflict and tension, how does a great power prosecute an irregular war at a great distance within the context of a regional struggle, all within a global competitive environment? The question, so pertinent today, was confronted by the British nearly 250 years ago during the ...
The Disaffected
5,071円 Elizabeth and Henry Drinker of Philadelphia were no friends of the American Revolution. Yet neither were they its enemies. The Drinkers were a merchant family who, being Quakers and pacifists, shunned commitments to both the Revolutionaries and the British. They strove to endure the war uninvolve...
Benedict Arnold's Army
1,760円 This "brilliant" account of Benedict Arnold's military campaign to bring Canada into the Revolutionary War is "hard to put down"ーincludes maps ( Mag Web). In 1775, Benedict Arnold led more than one thousand men through the Maine wilderness in order to reach Quebec, the capital of British-held Ca...
A Single Blow
1,440円 A concise history of the "shot heard round the world"ーand the dramatic day that began America's war for independence. Includes maps and photos. When shots were fired at Lexington and Concord on a spring day in 1775, few, if any, fully grasped the impact they would ultimately have on the world. T...
Common Sense- Annotated
350円 Common Sense was a pamphlet written by Thomas Paine in 1775–76 advocating independence from Great Britain to people in the Thirteen Colonies. Writing in clear and persuasive prose, Paine marshaled moral and political arguments to encourage common people in the Colonies to fight for egalitarian go...
The Pursuit of Happiness in the Founding Era
3,450円 Scholars have long debated the meaning of the pursuit of happiness, yet have tended to define it narrowly, focusing on a single intellectual tradition, and on the use of the term within a single text, the Declaration of Independence. In this insightful volume, Carli Conklin considers the pursuit ...
The First Mapping of America
5,955円 The First Mapping of America tells the story of the General Survey. At the heart of the story lie the remarkable maps and the men who made them - the commanding and highly professional Samuel Holland, Surveyor-General in the North, and the brilliant but mercurial William Gerard De Brahm, Surveyor...
Common Sense
357円 Common Sense by Thomas Paine is an anthology that masterfully captures the revolutionary spirit of the 18th century. The centerpiece, "COMMON SENSE," is a daring and thought-provoking work addressed to the inhabitants of America. Written anonymously in 1776, this pivotal text challenges the polit...
The Writers' America
1,657円 Every nation is the invention of its writers. America is no exception. The United States is a state of mind and spirit created, in part, by the books that have emerged from the American experience - as truly as its politics have been shaped by history. We are all, in some fashion, the spiritual h...
The American Crisis
164円 The American Crisis is a pamphlet series by eighteenth century Enlightenment philosopher and author, Thomas Paine, originally published from 1776 to 1783 during the American Revolution. Often known as, The American Crisis, or simply, The Crisis, there are 16 pamphlets in total. Thirteen numbered ...
Common Sense
164円 Common Sense was a pamphlet written by Thomas Paine in 1775–76 advocating independence from Great Britain to people in the Thirteen Colonies. Writing in clear and persuasive prose, Paine marshaled moral and political arguments to encourage common people in the Colonies to fight for egalitarian go...
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