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  • Old Mobile

    Fort Louis de la Louisiane, 1702-1711

    Series series Library of Alabama Classics
    “Higginbotham has given to American historiography a microcosmic view of one of the earliest and most important outposts in the colonial new world. The Latin South can henceforth not be ignored.” —Alabama Historical Quarterly“The definitive account . . . superbly recounted.” —Journal of Southern History“Meticulously documented. . . . Recommended for libraries interested in the colonial period.” ... Read more

    $28.79 USD

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  • Pioneers of the Old South: A Chronicle of English Colonial Beginnings

    Enriched edition. Courage and Resilience in the Southern Colonies

    In 'Pioneers of the Old South: A Chronicle of English Colonial Beginnings', Mary Johnston masterfully interweaves historical narrative with vivid storytelling to explore the English colonial experience in the Southern United States. Set against a backdrop of burgeoning settlements and complex interactions between European settlers and Native American tribes, Johnston's prose reflects a meticulous ... Read more

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  • The Whole History Of Grandfather's Chair

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  • The Great Riots of New York, 1712 to 1873

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    In "The Great Riots of New York, 1712 to 1873," Joel Tyler Headley meticulously chronicles a pivotal yet often overlooked chapter in American history, exploring the tumultuous eruptions of civil unrest that shaped the sociopolitical fabric of New York City. Headley's narrative weaves a rich tapestry of detailed historical accounts, vivid characterizations, and incisive commentary, all rendered in ... Read more

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  • Chronicles of the Revolutionary War

    Chronicles of the Revolutionary War organizes the events of the tumultuous birth of the United States into easily read, short chapters.These chapters enliven the story of the American Revolution and capture the spirit of Americas patriot forebears with a balanced account that also respects their British and Tory antagonists.Ideal for students, or even for reading aloud at meetings of historical ... Read more

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  • The New History in an Old Museum

    Creating the Past at Colonial Williamsburg

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    The Regulator Rebellion in Pre-Revolutionary North Carolina

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