The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin: with Related Documents (Bedford Series in History and Culture) by Louis P. Masur $7.57
This second edition of Franklin's famous autobiography is accompanied by a portfolio of illustrations and an introduction that provides background for students and invites them to think about the work's lasting impact on American society and culture.

Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl (Essays) by JPM Ediciones $1.50
Harriet A. Jacobs’s Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl, Written by Herself is the most important narrative written by a former female slave in antebellum America. Published in 1861 and under the penname of Linda Brent, the book is a powerful indictment on black women’s exploitation in America. “Slavery is terrible for men, but it is far more terrible for women”, declares Jacobs before...

Common Sense (Penguin Great Ideas) by Penguin (Non-Classics) $10.00
Throughout history, some books have changed the world. They have transformed the way we see ourselves—and each other. They have inspired debate, dissent, war and revolution. They have enlightened, outraged, provoked and comforted. They have enriched lives—and destroyed them. Now, Penguin brings you the works of the great thinkers, pioneers, radicals and visionaries whose ideas shook...

The Federalist Papers by Clinton Rossiter $21.95
Written at a time when furious arguments were raging about the best way to govern America, "The Federalist Papers" had the immediate practical aim of persuading New Yorkers to accept the newly drafted Constitution in 1787. In this they were supremely successful, but their influence also transcended contemporary debate to win them a lasting place in discussions of American political theory....

The Founding Fathers Reconsidered by Oxford University Press, USA $14.95
Here is a vividly written and compact overview of the brilliant, flawed, and quarrelsome group of lawyers, politicians, merchants, military men, and clergy known as the "Founding Fathers"--who got as close to the ideal of the Platonic "philosopher-kings" as American or world history has ever seen. In The Founding Fathers Reconsidered, R. B. Bernstein reveals Washington, Franklin, Jefferson,...

An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations by Laurence Dickey $8.95
No book has done more to instruct, enlighten, and inform conservatives about economics than Adam Smith's undisputed classic.

Pirates of Savannah: The Birth of Freedom in the Low Country by Porcupine Publications $23.00
Pirates of Savannah : The Trilogy includes "Sold in Savannah", "Battle Rats" and "The Rise of April", The trilogy is a historical fiction novel about the birth of liberty in the south. It takes place during pre-Revolutionary War age, truly a fascinating time in history that has been greatly ignored by other authors. At its heart, it is a tale of prisoners, refugees and society’s casts offs all...

Angry Mobs and Founding Fathers: The Fight for Control of the American Revolution by Eleftheria Publishing $13.95
Angry mobs launched the American Revolution when they protested against British acts of tyranny. These rebels threatened, harassed, and chased away British officials and Loyalists. The Founding Fathers agreed with the goals of these Patriots, but not with their methods. Fearing anarchy, the Founders channeled the passion of the mobs toward independence.Working together, the angry mobs and...

Revolutionaries: A New History of the Invention of America (Library Edition) by Bronson Pinchot $118.00
In the early 1770s, the men who invented America were living quiet, provincial lives in the rustic backwaters of the New World, devoted primarily to family, craft, and the private pursuit of wealth and happiness. None set out to become ''revolutionary'' by ambition, but when events in Boston escalated, they found themselves thrust into a crisis that moved, in a matter of months, from protest to...

1493: Uncovering the New World Columbus Created by Knopf $30.50
From the author of 1491—the best-selling study of the pre-Columbian Americas—a deeply engaging new history of the most momentous biological event since the death of the dinosaurs. More than 200 million years ago, geological forces split apart the continents. Isolated from each other, the two halves of the world developed radically different suites of plants and animals. When Christopher...