Revolutionary Period (1775 1800) category: 1601 books
by Benjamin Lincoln, Jr.
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2016
This is the first modern publication of ten essays published in the popular Boston newspaper The Independent Chronicle, a significant intellectual event in Massachusetts politics.
The essays deal primarily with the problem of mixed government in a republic. Lincoln writes, “Two distinct and...
Hamilton's Economic Policies
Works & Speeches of the Founder of American Financial System
Language: English
Release Date: May 22, 2018
This book presents Alexander Hamilton's views on American economy. As the first Secretary of the Treasury, Hamilton was the main author of the economic policies of the George Washington administration. He took the lead in the funding of the states' debts by the Federal government, as well as the establishment...
First Entrepreneur
How George Washington Built His--and the Nation's--Prosperity
Language: English
Release Date: January 26, 2016
The United States was conceived in business, founded on business, and operated as a business-all because of the entrepreneurial mind of the greatest American businessman of any generation: George Washington.
Using Washington's extensive but often overlooked financial papers, Edward G. Lengel...
The U.S. Constitution
Explained for Every American
Language: English
Release Date: October 31, 2017
Politicians come and go, but the Constitution stands as the supreme law of the land. Setting forth the workings of our democracy, it is the bedrock document from which we derive our policies on topics as diverse and galvanizing as immigration, gun ownership, voting rights, taxation, policing, civil...
Place, Race, and Story
Essays on the Past and Future of Historic Preservation
Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2009
In Place, Race, and Story, author Ned Kaufman has collected his own essays dedicated to the proposition of giving the next generation of preservationists not only a foundational knowledge of the field of study, but more ideas on where they can take it. Through both big-picture essays considering preservation...
Fighting over the Founders
How We Remember the American Revolution
Language: English
Release Date: January 23, 2015
Explores how politicians, screenwriters, activists, biographers, jurists, museum professionals, and reenactors portray the American Revolution.
The
American Revolution is all around us. It is pictured as big as billboards and
as small as postage stamps, evoked in political campaigns and car...
by Mercy Otis Warren
Language: English
Release Date: April 26, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: April 26, 2013
10 works of Mercy Otis Warren Political writer and propagandist of the American Revolution (1728-1814)
This ebook presents a collection of 10 works of Mercy Otis Warren. A dynamic table of contents allows you to jump directly to the work selected.
Table of Contents: - A Political...
by Al Carroll
Language: English
Release Date: August 26, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: August 26, 2016
How would you change the constitution if it were up to you? How should we as a nation change the constitution? Even asking the question gets angry and outraged responses. This is so even though parts of it are poorly thought out, anti-democratic, and have done tremendous damage to the nation.
For...
A Savage Empire
Trappers, Traders, Tribes, and the Wars That Made America
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2011
A surprising and sweeping history that reveals the fur trade to be the driving force behind conquest, colonization, and revolution in early America
Combining the epic saga of Hampton Sides's Blood and Thunder with the natural history of Mark Kurlansky's Cod, popular historian Alan Axelrod reveals...
by William Wells Brown
Language: English
Release Date: March 22, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: March 22, 2018
The Pergamum Collection publishes books history has long forgotten. We transcribe books by hand that are now hard to find and out of print.
by Charles River Editors
Language: English
Release Date: October 29, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: October 29, 2012
*Explains the history of the Democratic Party from the Revolution to Obama*Analyzes the policies of Democratic Presidents like Jackson, Roosevelt, Kennedy, Johnson and Clinton.*Explains the way the Democratic Party's voting blocs and party platform have transformed from Jefferson to Obama. *Includes...
The Beginner's Guide to American History
Illustrated Edition: Columbus, John Cabot, Henry Hudson, King Philip, William Penn, Benjamin Franklin, George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Abraham Lincoln
Language: English
Release Date: November 2, 2018
Object of this book is to present clearly and accurately facts and principles in the lives of some of the chief founders and builders of America which would be of interest for everyone interested in history. Contents: Columbus John and Sebastian Cabot Balboa, Ponce De Leon, and De Soto Sir Walter...
A Preliminary Investigation of the Alleged Ancestry of George Washington
Exposing a Serious Error in the Existing Pedigree
Language: English
Release Date: March 22, 2018
A Preliminary Investigation of the Alleged Ancestry of George Washington exposes a serious error in his purported pedigree at the time.
Washington DeCoded
A New View Over the Capitol
Language: English
Release Date: May 11, 2011
National Symbols In The Streets Of Washington, D.C. Washington DeCoded: A New View Over the Capitol is a ride through the streets of the Capital City. National symbols from the Great Seal of the United States were embedded into the 1792 design for Washington, D.C. Included among a surprising number of...