Books about the History of the Americas begin with the migrations of the Paleo-Indians 15,000 years ago. After Columbus's pioneering voyage of 1492, Spanish, Portuguese, English, French and Dutch settlers arrived and colonized the New World. By the late 19th century, the bulk of these new countries had achieved independence from their previous European masters. Titles include: A Short History of Mexico, America Not Discovered by Columbus: An Historical Sketch of the Discovery of America by the Norsemen in the Tenth Century, Columbus and His Predecessors; A Study in the Beginnings of American History, Mexico in Revolution, and The First Letter of Christopher Columbus to the Noble Lord Raphael Sanchez Announcing the Discovery of America.
Books about 19th century The United States History discuss the war against Britain in 1812, the westward expansion of the country, its disastrous Civil War, subsequent massive growth in the economy, and the Spanish-American war. Titles include: Social Life in Old Virginia before the War, The Monroe doctrine. Thoroughly Explained, The Russian settlement in California known as Fort Ross; founded 1812, abandoned 1841. Why the Russians came and why they left, The Story of the Marking of the Santa Fe Trail, Original Journals of the Lewis and Clark Expedition, 1804-1806, The fifty-fifth anniversary of the independence of the United States of America, Speeches and letters of Abraham Lincoln, 1832-1865, and The Seventh Census of the United States of America. 1850.
Books about the American Civil War, discuss the secession of the Confederate States from the Union in 1861, and the subsequent devastating war, that resulted in the deaths of 620,000 Americans by 1865. Our extensive collection of titles in this category include: Abraham Lincoln and the abolition of slavery in the United States, Anglo-American relations, 1861-1865, Campaigns of the Civil War.-IV. The Army Under Pope, As Seen from the Ranks; A Boy in the Civil War, Civil War in West Virginia, Gettysburg; Stories of the Red Harvest and the Aftermath, History of the 88th Pennsylvania Volunteers in the War for the Union, 1861-1865, History of the Eighty-Second Indiana Volunteer Infantry: Its Organization, Campaigns and Battles, History of the Fourth regiment of South Carolina volunteers, from the commencement of the war until Lee's surrender, Hospital Life in the Army of the Potomac, Life in the Confederate Army, Prison life in the Old Capitol and reminiscences of the Civil War, The Assault on Fort Wagner, July 18, 1863, The Battle of Gettysburg, and True Stories of Great Americans. U. S. Grant.
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