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Russell Shorto
Taking Manhattan

In 1664, England decided to invade the Dutch-controlled city of New Amsterdam on Manhattan Island. Charles II and his brother, the Duke of York, had dreams of empire and their arch-rivals, the Dutch, were…

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Annemarie McLaren
Aboriginal-Colonial Exchanges in New South Wales, 1800-1835

Annemarie McLaren re-tells key elements of the foundational story of Australia: the meeting between Indigenous people and colonists and the entangled world that resulted. She does so through a nuanced and…

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Sonia W Black,
If You Were a Kid at the Declaration of Independence (1776)

"In 1776, colonial leaders sent a clear message to King George III in Great Britain: The Declaration of Independence. This document stated that colonists did not want the faraway king to rule over th…

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Sonia W Black,
If You Were a Kid at the Declaration of Independence (1776)

"In 1776, colonial leaders sent a clear message to King George III in Great Britain: The Declaration of Independence. This document stated that colonists did not want the faraway king to rule over th…

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Janel Rodriguez,
If You Were a Kid at the Signing of the Constitution (1787)

"In 1787, representatives from 12 out of 13 states met in Philadelphia to decide how to run the United States. After many months of heated debates, they reached an agreement and signed it on parchmen…

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Janel Rodriguez,
If You Were a Kid at the Signing of the Constitution (1787)

"In 1787, representatives from 12 out of 13 states met in Philadelphia to decide how to run the United States. After many months of heated debates, they reached an agreement and signed it on parchmen…

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Vered Sakal
Indigenous Judaism in Colonial Algeria

A survey of indigenous Judaism in colonial Algeria from a Halachic perspective, looking at the transition from Muslim-Ottoman to French-liberal-colonial politics.

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Russell Shorto
Taking Manhattan

In 1664, England decided to invade the Dutch-controlled city of New Amsterdam on Manhattan Island. Charles II and his brother, the Duke of York, had dreams of empire, and their archrivals, the Dutch, were…

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Ned Sublette
The World That Made New Orleans: From Spanish Silver to Congo Square

Originally published in hardcover in 2008.

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James Dodson
The Road That Made America

"... a lively, epic account of one of the greatest untold stories in our nation's history--the eight-hundred-mile long Great Wagon Road that 18th-century American settlers forged from Philadelphia to…

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John Samuel Harpham
The Intellectual Origins of American Slavery

A landmark account of the origins of American slavery, revealing how ancient Roman ideas were used to defend the establishment of a slave empire in the English Atlantic world.The period from 1550 to 1700 …

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Joyce E Chaplin
The Franklin Stove

A Washington PostNoteworthy Book One of The New Yorker 's Best Books of the Year So Far "[A] richly textured history . . . This story holds numerous lessons for our era." -The New Yorker "F…

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DK Super History Boston Tea Party

This series explores history through modern topic books that enhance literacy and background knowledge while aligning with the curriculum.DK Super History: Boston Tea Party is part of the new DK Super His…

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DK Super History Boston Tea Party

This series explores history through modern topic books that enhance literacy and background knowledge while aligning with the curriculum.DK Super History: Boston Tea Party is part of the new DK Super His…

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Geraldine Roberts
The Rebel and the Peacemaker

A relationship takes work, compromise and trust in one another. But in order to make it a special relationship, a little more diplomacy may be required...A relationship takes work, compromise and trust in…

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Jon Elster
America Before 1787

An original account, drawing on both history and social science, of the causes and consequences of the American RevolutionWith America before 1787, Jon Elster offers the second volume of a projected trilo…

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Alan Mikhail
Newcomers

A man thought to be Muslim from Morocco and a German barmaid are hardly the image we have of America's founders. In Newcomers , Alan Mikhail upends the traditional story of American beginnings through the…

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Slavery and the Dutch State

It is the paradox at the heart of the Dutch Republic: how could a state emerge from resistance to political slavery and subjugation by a foreign power, only to become a colonial empire that promoted slave…

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Fray Andrés de San Miguel,
An Early Florida Adventure Story

This book makes available a rare eyewitness account of Florida's Spanish colonial period: the 1595 narrative of a teenager who journeyed from Spain to Mexico, Havana, and Florida, presenting an inside vie…

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Dk
DK Super History Salem Witch Trials

This series explores history through modern topic books that enhance literacy and background knowledge while aligning with the curriculum.DK Super History: Salem Witch Trials is part of the new DK Super H…

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