Subject: History
America’s Revolutionary Mind
America’s Revolutionary Mind is a major reinterpretation of the American Revolution.. The purpose of this book is twofold: first, to elucidate the logic, principles, and […]
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One Person, One Vote: A Surprising History of Gerrymandering in America
Nick Seabrook writes of Patrick Henry, who used redistricting to settle an old score with political foe and fellow Founding Father, James Madison, almost preventing […]
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America’s National Heritage Areas
There are fifty-five National Heritage Areas scattered across the US and they continue to grow in number and diversity. Though they’re not officially national parks, […]
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Paul Laurence Dunbar
On the 150th anniversary of his birth, a definitive new biography of a pivotal figure in American literary history. A major poet, Paul Laurence Dunbar […]
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The First Populist
A revelatory, timely, and masterful biography of President Andrew Jackson that offers a new perspective on this charismatic figure in the context of American populism—identifying […]
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Rebels at Sea: Privateering in the American Revolution
The heroic story of the founding of the U.S. Navy during the Revolution has been told many times, yet largely missing from maritime histories of […]
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How Free Speech Saved Democracy
Free speech is not an obstacle to change: it is the way change happen Uncovering vivid and engaging stories about First Amendment pioneers, How Free […]
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Atlas of the 2020 Elections
From presidential to congressional, state, and local tickets, this book explains the 2020 elections through more than 100 full-color maps unleashing the illustrative power of […]
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His Name Is George Floyd
The events of that day are now tragically familiar: on May 25, 2020, George Floyd became the latest Black person to die at the hands […]
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