American War of Independence books

"A pivotal moment in American history, as told by our forefathers On October 7, 1780, American Patriot and Loyalist...  Read More >>

"A pivotal moment in American history, as told by our forefathers On October 7, 1780, American Patriot and Loyalist...  Read More >>

Over forty years Thomas Jefferson and William Short forged a deep and intense relationship that both characterized...  Read More >>

"""A compelling, intimate history of the Revolutionary period through a series of charismatic and ambitious families,...  Read More >>

For students and scholars of international relations and U.S. foreign policy, this book examines how the United...  Read More >>

For students and scholars of international relations and U.S. foreign policy, this book examines how the United...  Read More >>

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""A new biography of George Washington, centering on his return from retirement to lead the Constitutional Convention...  Read More >>

A collection of essays on operational issues faced by American, British, German, French and Spanish forces in recruiting,...  Read More >>

Fully illustrated compendium of the 18 New York forts that played significant and strategic roles during the Revolutionary...  Read More >>

A radical new vision of the nation's founding era and a major act of historical recovery Featuring more than...  Read More >>

The Siege of Pensacola was the longest siege of the war in North America. Led by the Spanish General Bernardo de...  Read More >>

"Finalist, New England Book Awards ""Vivid."" --The Wall Street Journal ""A dazzling addition to the history...  Read More >>

Benedict Arnold committed treason--for more than two centuries, that's all that most Americans have known about...  Read More >>

Benedict Arnold committed treason--for more than two centuries, that's all that most Americans have known about...  Read More >>

The Newburgh Conspiracy was a plot by Continental Army officers to menace civil officials who opposed the Impost,...  Read More >>

From bestselling historian and Pulitzer Prize finalist H.W. Brands, a revelatory history of the shocking emergence...  Read More >>

Benedict Arnold committed treason--for more than two centuries, that's all that most Americans have known about...  Read More >>

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Provides a comprehensive visual summary of the campaigns, major battles and minor skirmishes of the war.  Read More >>

"""In fast-paced, crystal-clear prose, these four veteran historians quash not just seven myths about the American...  Read More >>

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The War of Independence from John Fiske. American philosopher and historian (1842-1901).  Read More >>

In 1798, with the fear of a French invasion, the Percy Tenantry Volunteers were one of many volunteer corps preparing...  Read More >>

Updated and revised from the popular 2011 edition, with full-colour maps and new images throughout, this is a concise...  Read More >>