American History Books

Explore the rich tapestry of the United States with these engaging books on American history! From colonial times to the present day, discover the events, people, and ideas that have shaped the nation. Perfect for students, civic-minded individuals, and anyone interested in understanding the American experience.

History books bring the past to life, offering insights into the events, people, and forces that have shaped our world. Explore diverse historical periods, from ancient civilizations to modern times, and gain a deeper understanding of cultural, political, and social developments. Learn about pivotal moments, revolutions, and long-term trends that have influenced the course of human history. Discover lesser-known stories and perspectives that challenge conventional historical narratives. Gain insights into how historical events continue to impact our present and future. Whether you're a history buff or a casual reader, these books offer valuable context for understanding our complex world and the lessons we can learn from the past.

The Lessons of History
Gone with the Wind
1776

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The Lessons of HistoryBook binding

The Lessons of History

Will Durant, Ariel Durant

Gone with the WindBook binding

Gone with the Wind

Margaret Mitchell

1776Book binding

1776

David McCullough

The Autobiography of Benjamin FranklinBook binding

The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin

Benjamin Franklin

The Boys in the BoatBook binding

The Boys in the Boat

Daniel James Brown

Empire of FortuneBook binding

Empire of Fortune

Francis Jennings

The Korean WarBook binding

The Korean War

Bruce Cumings

Inevitable RevolutionsBook binding

Inevitable Revolutions

Walter LaFeber

Last Reflections on a WarBook binding

Last Reflections on a War

Bernard B. Fall

Kennedy's Quest for VictoryBook binding

Kennedy's Quest for Victory

Thomas G. Paterson

Chattanooga--a Death Grip on the ConfederacyBook binding

Chattanooga--a Death Grip on the Confederacy

James L. McDonough

The Story of CivilizationBook binding

The Story of Civilization

Will Durant, Ariel Durant

Notes on the State of VirginiaBook binding

Notes on the State of Virginia

Thomas Jefferson

Empire of the Summer MoonBook binding

Empire of the Summer Moon

S. C. Gwynne

The Robber BaronsBook binding

The Robber Barons

Matthew Josephson

1421: The Year China Discovered The WorldBook binding

1421: The Year China Discovered The World

Gavin Menzies

The Heart of Everything That IsBook binding

The Heart of Everything That Is

Bob Drury, Tom Clavin

The Devil in the White CityBook binding

The Devil in the White City

Erik Larson

We Were Soldiers Once...and YoungBook binding

We Were Soldiers Once...and Young

Lt. General Ha Moore, Joseph Galloway

SOG ChroniclesBook binding

SOG Chronicles

John Stryker Meyer

Killing ZoneBook binding

Killing Zone

Frederick Downs

On the GroundBook binding

On the Ground

John Stryker Meyer, John E. Peters

Wooden LegBook binding

Wooden Leg

Wooden Leg

Eisenhower in War and PeaceBook binding

Eisenhower in War and Peace

Jean Edward Smith

From Those Wonderful Folks who Gave You Pearl HarborBook binding

From Those Wonderful Folks who Gave You Pearl Harbor

Jerry Della Femina

LincolnBook binding

Lincoln

Gore Vidal

A People's History of the United StatesBook binding

A People's History of the United States

Howard Zinn

Boom TownBook binding

Boom Town

Sam Anderson

An Empire of WealthBook binding

An Empire of Wealth

John Steele Gordon

American ReckoningBook binding

American Reckoning

Christian G. Appy

WashingtonBook binding

Washington

Ron Chernow

GrantBook binding

Grant

Ron Chernow

Season of the WitchBook binding

Season of the Witch

David Talbot

Freedom's ForgeBook binding

Freedom's Forge

Arthur Herman

Battle Cry of FreedomBook binding

Battle Cry of Freedom

James M. McPherson

ShermanBook binding

Sherman

B. H. Liddell Hart

The Personal Memoirs of Ulysses S. GrantBook binding

The Personal Memoirs of Ulysses S. Grant

Ulysses S. Grant

The Killer AngelsBook binding

The Killer Angels

Michael Shaara

Dereliction of DutyBook binding

Dereliction of Duty

H. R. McMaster

The Guarded GateBook binding

The Guarded Gate

Daniel Okrent

Historical and Descriptive Sketches of the Maritime Colonies of British AmericaBook binding

Historical and Descriptive Sketches of the Maritime Colonies of British America

John MacGregor

Johnny TremainBook binding

Johnny Tremain

Esther Forbes

The Great Depression: A DiaryBook binding

The Great Depression: A Diary

Benjamin Roth

Only YesterdayBook binding

Only Yesterday

Frederick L. Allen

The Glory and the DreamBook binding

The Glory and the Dream

William Manchester

Supreme CityBook binding

Supreme City

Donald L. Miller

David McCullough: The Presidential BiographiesBook binding

David McCullough: The Presidential Biographies

David McCullough

PatriotsBook binding

Patriots

A. J. Langguth

Pandemic 1918Book binding

Pandemic 1918

Catharine Arnold

Mornings on HorsebackBook binding

Mornings on Horseback

David McCullough