Fischer, David Hackett

"A brilliant synthesis of African and African-American history that shows how slavery differed in different regions of the country, and how the Africans and their descendants influenced the culture, commerce, and laws of the early United States"--.

A biography of French explorer Samuel de Champlain, who was the founder of the city of Quebec.

A biography of French explorer Samuel de Champlain, who was the founder of the city of Quebec.

Presents a comprehensive history of George Washington's military leadership during the American Revolution, with a focus on his leadership in the Delaware River Valley.

What led to Paul Revere's ride, what happened on it, and what followed, focusing on British General, Thomas Gage.

Chronicles the events of December 25, 1776 through January 3, 1777, when George Washington led American troops across the Delaware River and launched an attack on the British Army that marked a turning point in the battle for independence.

Analyzes the methodology of historical thought.

Presents a history of American ideals of liberty and freedom from the colonial period through the twenty-first century and examines how those ideals have evolved over two hundred plus years.