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Author
Publisher
Books on Tape
Pub. Date
2008
Edition
Unabridged
Language
English
Description
Contains stories from early American history, including the French Huguenots arrival in America, the story behind the pigs carried by Columbus that might have been responsible for the disease that spread throughout the Native American population, and the lesser known background of George Washington.
Author
Series
Publisher
William Morrow
Pub. Date
c1996
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
xx, 518 p. ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
A crash course on the Civil War, discussing the people, politics, and key events of the conflict, highlighting the role of African Americans and women, and presenting a number of little-known historical facts.
Author
Publisher
Smithsonian Books/HarperCollins
Pub. Date
c2010
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
xxvi, 294 p. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Explores America's hidden history in the first half of the nineteenth century, one of the most tumultuous but overlooked periods in the nation's early history.
In the dramatic period from 1800 through 1850, the United States emerged from its inauspicious beginning as a newborn nation, to a near-empire that spanned the continent. It was a time in which the "dream of our founders" spread in ways that few men of that Revolutionary Generation could possibly...
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