Heroes and Cowards

When are people willing to sacrifice for the co...

Be Free or Die: The Amazing Story of Robert Smalls’ Escape from Slavery to Union Hero

***Finalist for the Gilder Lehrman Lincoln Priz...

The Negro’s Civil War

In this classic study,Pulitzer Prize-winning ...

Flee North

A Publishers Weekly Top 10 Book of the YearA ri...

A Brief History of America

The next in this series of admirably concise ye...

Silent Cavalry

A Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist reveals the...

The Underground Railroad: A Captivating Guide to the Network of Routes, Places, and People in the United States That Helped Free African Americans during the Nineteenth Century

If you want to discover the captivating history...

Freedom Soldiers

A Contested Terrain

A testament to the resilience and determination...

A Contested Terrain

A testament to the resilience and determination...

Civil War Memories: Contesting the Past in the United States Since 1865

Why has the Civil War continued to influence Am...

Reconstruction

Allen C. Guelzo's Reconstruction: A Concise His...