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  • Douglas R. Egerton Gilder-Lehrman Lincoln Prize winners Book cover of Frederick Douglass: Prophet of Freedom Book cover of The Fiery Trial: Abraham Lincoln and American Slavery Book cover of Mourning Lincoln Book cover of Freedom National: The Destruction of Slavery in the United States, 1861-1865 Book cover of For Cause and Comrade: Why Men Fought in the Civil War
  • David Head What made American Revolution soldiers tick Book cover of A Proper Sense of Honor: Service and Sacrifice in George Washington's Army Book cover of American Honor: The Creation of the Nation's Ideals during the Revolutionary Era Book cover of A Revolutionary People At War: The Continental Army and American Character, 1775-1783 Book cover of Becoming Men of Some Consequence: Youth and Military Service in the Revolutionary War Book cover of Winding Down: The Revolutionary War Letters of Lieutenant Benjamin Gilbert of Massachusetts, 1780-1783
  • Anita Bartholomew Plots to overthrow the US government Book cover of The Plot to Seize the White House: The Shocking True Story of the Conspiracy to Overthrow F.D.R. Book cover of Fraud of the Century: Rutherford B. Hayes, Samuel Tilden, and the Stolen Election of 1876 Book cover of The Devil's Chessboard: Allen Dulles, the CIA, and the Rise of America's Secret Government Book cover of Dark Money: The Hidden History of the Billionaires Behind the Rise of the Radical Right Book cover of The Steal: The Attempt to Overturn the 2020 Election and the People Who Stopped It
  • Jennifer Mittelstadt Military, war, and society in 20th century US Book cover of Coming Out Under Fire: The History of Gay Men and Women in World War II Book cover of Torchbearers of Democracy: African American Soldiers in the World War I Era Book cover of The Girls Next Door: Bringing the Home Front to the Front Lines Book cover of Destructive Creation: American Business and the Winning of World War II Book cover of Homefront: A Military City and the American Twentieth Century
  • David Fitz-Enz War and warriors Book cover of The Personal Memoirs of Ulysses S. Grant Book cover of Amateurs, to Arms!: A Military History of the War of 1812 Book cover of 1812: The Navy's War Book cover of Andrew Jackson: His Life and Times Book cover of The War of 1812: A Forgotten Conflict
  • Brad Asher The Civil War and the Lost Cause in Kentucky Book cover of The Rivers Ran Backward: The Civil War and the Remaking of the American Middle Border Book cover of Rebels on the Border: Civil War, Emancipation, and the Reconstruction of Kentucky and Missouri Book cover of Contested Borderland: The Civil War in Appalachian Kentucky and Virginia Book cover of Religion, Race, and the Making of Confederate Kentucky, 1830-1880 Book cover of Creating a Confederate Kentucky: The Lost Cause and Civil War Memory in a Border State
  • Ed Cotham Civil War Texas Book cover of Cottonclads!: The Battle of Galveston and the Defense of the Texas Coast Book cover of Civil War Blockade Running on the Texas Coast Book cover of Galveston and the Civil War: An Island City in the Maelstrom Book cover of Lone Star Blue and Gray: Essays on Texas and the Civil War Book cover of The Fate of Texas: The Civil War and the Lone Star State
  • Lori Benton Life in the Antebellum South Book cover of Life on a Plantation Book cover of Back of the Big House: The Architecture of Plantation Slavery Book cover of Within the Plantation Household: Black and White Women of the Old South Book cover of Women's Life and Work in the Southern Colonies Book cover of The Plantation Mistress: Woman's World in the Old South
  • George C. Rable The American Civil War beyond the usual battles Book cover of Seasons of War: The Ordeal of a Southern Community, 1861-1865 Book cover of Armies of Deliverance: A New History of the Civil War Book cover of A Government of Our Own: The Making of the Confederacy Book cover of The Calculus of Violence: How Americans Fought the Civil War Book cover of The Howling Storm: Weather, Climate, and the American Civil War
  • Andrew M. Wehrman Understanding health and politics in the early US Book cover of The Province of Affliction: Illness and the Making of Early New England Book cover of The Contagious City: The Politics of Public Health in Early Philadelphia Book cover of Necropolis: Disease, Power, and Capitalism in the Cotton Kingdom Book cover of The Cholera Years: The United States in 1832, 1849 and 1866 Book cover of Doctoring Freedom: The Politics of African American Medical Care in Slavery and Emancipation
  • Edward G. Gray Ingenuity and innovation in the American Revolution Book cover of A Revolution in Color: The World of John Singleton Copley Book cover of The Invention of Air: A Story Of Science, Faith, Revolution, And The Birth Of America Book cover of A Midwife's Tale: The Life of Martha Ballard, Based on Her Diary, 1785-1812 Book cover of Young Benjamin Franklin: The Birth of Ingenuity Book cover of "Most Blessed of the Patriarchs": Thomas Jefferson and the Empire of the Imagination
  • Lesley J. Gordon The Civil War and the soldiers who fought in it Book cover of Hood's Texas Brigade: The Soldiers and Families of the Confederacy's Most Celebrated Unit Book cover of Fredericksburg! Book cover of Embattled Courage: The Experience of Combat in the American Civil War Book cover of Desertion During the Civil War Book cover of On the Altar of Freedom: A Black Soldier's Civil War Letters from the Front
  • Eugene L. Meyer Slavery and the Civil War era Book cover of The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War Book cover of A Madman's Will: John Randolph, Four Hundred Slaves, and the Mirage of Freedom Book cover of Longstreet: The Confederate General Who Defied the South Book cover of Nat Turner, Black Prophet: A Visionary History Book cover of The Rise and Fall of the Second American Republic: Reconstruction, 1860-1920
  • Mike Bunn Understanding the Creek War of 1813 to 1814 Book cover of A Paradise of Blood: The Creek War of 1813-14 Book cover of Struggle for the Gulf Borderlands: The Creek War and the Battle of New Orleans, 1812-1815 Book cover of A Conquering Spirit: Fort Mims and the Redstick War of 1813-1814 Book cover of Tennesseans at War, 1812-1815: Andrew Jackson, the Creek War, and the Battle of New Orleans Book cover of The Creek War of 1813 and 1814 (Library Alabama Classics)
  • Lynn Downey The women of the American West Book cover of Calamity: The Many Lives of Calamity Jane Book cover of Ladies of the Canyons: A League of Extraordinary Women and Their Adventures in the American Southwest Book cover of Twenty Thousands Roads: Women, Movement, and the West Book cover of Writing the Range: Race, Class, and Culture in the Women's West Book cover of Levi's & Lace: Arizona Women Who Made History
  • Jonathan Zimmerman Student activism Book cover of A Girl Stands at the Door: The Generation of Young Women Who Desegregated America's Schools Book cover of Troublemakers: Students' Rights and Racial Justice in the Long 1960s Book cover of Ellery's Protest: How One Young Man Defied Tradition & Sparked the Battle Over School Prayer Book cover of Freedom's Orator: Mario Savio and the Radical Legacy of the 1960s Book cover of Upending the Ivory Tower: Civil Rights, Black Power, and the Ivy League
  • Don N. Hagist People in the American Revolution Book cover of Quarters: The Accommodation of the British Army and the Coming of the American Revolution Book cover of Grand Forage 1778: The Battleground Around New York City Book cover of The Boston Massacre: A Family History Book cover of The Howe Dynasty: The Untold Story of a Military Family and the Women Behind Britain's Wars for America Book cover of The Sewing Girl's Tale: A Story of Crime and Consequences in Revolutionary America
  • Timothy N. Thurber Republicans and Democrats in the 1960s Book cover of The Liberal Hour: Washington and the Politics of Change in the 1960s Book cover of The Fierce Urgency of Now: Lyndon Johnson, Congress, and the Battle for the Great Society Book cover of Republican Character: From Nixon to Reagan Book cover of The Silent Majority: Suburban Politics in the Sunbelt South Book cover of The Hardhat Riot: Nixon, New York City, and the Dawn of the White Working-Class Revolution
  • John C. Rodrigue Emancipation during the U.S. Civil War Book cover of Freedom National: The Destruction of Slavery in the United States, 1861-1865 Book cover of Illusions of Emancipation: The Pursuit of Freedom and Equality in the Twilight of Slavery Book cover of Sick from Freedom: African-American Illness and Suffering during the Civil War and Reconstruction Book cover of The Women's Fight: The Civil War's Battles for Home, Freedom, and Nation Book cover of Troubled Refuge: Struggling for Freedom in the Civil War
  • Dennis L. Peterson Little-known aspects of the Confederate era Book cover of Complicity: How the North Promoted, Prolonged, and Profited from Slavery Book cover of Clash of Extremes Book cover of Ersatz in the Confederacy: Shortages and Substitutes on the Southern Homefront Book cover of Confederate Industry: Manufacturers and Quartermasters in the Civil War Book cover of Onward Southern Soldiers: Religion and the Army of Tennessee in the Civil War
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