Overview :Liberty and freedom: Americans agree that these values are fundamental to our nation, but what do they mean? How have their meanings changed... Read More
Overview :Six months after the Declaration of Independence, the American Revolution was all but lost. A powerful British force had routed the American... Read More
Overview :Paul Revere's midnight ride looms as an almost mythical event in American history--yet it has been largely ignored by scholars and left to p... Read More
Overview :This fascinating book is the first volume in a projected cultural history of the United States, from the earliest English settlements to our... Read More
Overview :Winner of the Pritzker Literature Award for Lifetime Achievement in Military Writing In this sweeping, enthralling biography, acclaimed hist... Read More
Overview :David Hackett Fischer, one of our most prominent historians, has garnered a reputation for making history come alive--even stories as famili... Read More
Overview :Bound Away offers a new understanding of the westward movement. After the Turner thesis which celebrated the frontier as the source of Ameri... Read More
Overview :In this sweeping, foundational work, Pulitzer Prize-winning historian David Hackett Fischer draws on extensive research to show how enslaved... Read More
Overview :David Hackett Fischer, one of our most prominent historians, has garnered a reputation for making history come alive--even stories as famili... Read More
Overview :A history of aging in America surveys and compares actualities and attitudes in the eighteenth, nineteenth, and twentieth centuries and sugg... Read More
Overview :"If one laughs when David Hackett Fischer sits down to play, one will stay to cheer. His book must be read three times: the first in anger, ... Read More
Overview :Fairness and Freedom compares the history of two open societies--New Zealand and the United States--with much in common. Both have democrati... Read More