Overview :In the summer of 1745, Charles Edward Stuart, the grandson of England's King James II, landed on the western coast of Scotland intending to ... Read More
Overview :The former French colony of Acadia--permanently renamed Nova Scotia by the British when they began an ambitious occupation of the territory ... Read More
Overview :In a sweeping account, Atlantic Wars explores how warfare shaped the experiences of the peoples living in the watershed of the Atlantic Ocea... Read More
Overview :The abolitionist John Woolman (1720-72) has been described as a "Quaker saint," an isolated mystic, singular even among a singular people. B... Read More