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A nation torn

the story of how the Civil War began
1996
Describes the events leading to the war and the unforgettable individuals of that era including peacemaker Henry Clay, Harriet Tubman, and abolitionist John Brown.

Secession

the southern states leave the Union
2003
Discusses the series of events that lead to the secession of the southern states from the Union and to the start of the Civil War in 1861.

The American Revolution

a history
2002
Chronicles and examines the American Revolution, discussing its character and its consequences, covering such topics as republicanism, the Philadelphia Convention, and the debate between the Federalists and Anti-Federalists.

The Boston Tea Party in American history

1999
Presents the people and events connected with the dynamic episode called the Boston Tea Party, which helped to spawn the American Revolution.

The legend of the Alamo

2012
This book describes the Battle of the Alamo (1836), those who fought the battle, and why it was so important to Texas.

What caused the War of 1812?

2012
Discusses the causes of the War of 1812, in which the United States fought Great Britain and its provinces in Canada.

The Social origins of the French Revolution

the debate on the role of the middle classes
1975

In war's dark shadow

the Russians before the Great War
1983

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