U. S. History
by Stephen Puleo
The Great Abolitionist is the first major biography of Charles Sumner to be published…
by Joe Pappalardo
From a wrestler with cauliflower ears to ill-used dance hall girls to everyday…
From society belles teaming up with gun manufacturers to save America's birds in The Feather Wars…
by Tom Clavin
Two weeks after the death of Sitting Bull, tensions were high between the…
by Gregory E. O'Malley
When most Americans think of slavery, they do not picture the colonial…
From the dramatic story of a Black man’s relentless search for freedom in Revolutionary-era America to…
by Jack Kelly
In 1776, Tom Paine's words—and the determination of American patriots—allowed our nation to…
With a new year comes a new set of history books publishing this month. Whether you've…
by J. Randy Taraborrelli
J. Randy Taraborrelli shares with The History Reader an excerpt from his…
by Jeffrey Kluger
Named by Time Magazine as one of the most anticipated books of fall…