HISTORY 16

‑Paul Johnson, A History of the American People

‑Arthur Quinn, A New World: An Epic of Colonial America from the founding of Jamestown to the Fall of Quebec (good reviews)

‑Bernard Bailyn, The Ideological Origins of the American Revolution

‑Richard Hofstadter, The American Political Tradition

‑Joseph Ellis, American Sphinx (Thomas Jefferson‑National Book Award)

‑Annette Reed, Thomas Jefferson and Sally Hemmings

‑Nathanial Philbrick, Heart of the Sea: The Tragedy of the Whale Ship Essex (1820‑human interest‑cannibalism)

‑Alexis De Toquiville, Democracy in America

‑Richard White, The Frontier in American Culture

‑Richard White, It’s Your Misfortune and None of My Own

‑Steven Ambrose, Undaunted Courage (Lewis & Clark)

‑Mark Twain, Roughing It

‑Dee Brown, Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee

‑Valerie Matsumoto, Over the Edge: Remapping the American West

‑Patricia Limerick, The Legacy of Conquest: The Unbroken Past of the West

‑David Bain, Empire Express: Building the First Transcontinental RR

‑Steven Ambrose, Nothing Like It in the World: The Men Who Built the Transcontinental RR

‑Maury Klein, Union Pacific

‑John Wesley Powell, The Exploration of the Colorado River and its Canyons

‑Bernard Devoto, The Year of Decision (Mex‑Am War, etc)

‑S.D. Eisenhower, So Far From God (Mex‑Am War)

‑Harriet Beecher Stowe, Uncle Tom's Cabin

‑Leon Litwack, North of Slavery

‑Leon Litwack, Trouble in Mind

‑Leon Litwack, Been In the Storm So Long

‑James McPherson, Battle Cry for Freedom (Civil War)

‑Jeffrey Ward, The Civil War

‑Michael Shara, Killer Angels (Gettysburg)