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Threshold to Valley Forge
The Six Days of the Gulph Mills Encampment
Price: $24.95
ISBN: 9781955041317
Pub Date: 2025-02-28
Format: Paperback
Imprint: Brookline Books
224 Pages
Known as the Threshold to Valley Forge, the Gulph Mills Encampment, December 12–19, 1777 is often forgotten or minimized. Yet during those six days, General George Washington, the new nation, and its foreign allies made decisions that changed the entire course of the Revolutionary War.
Mystery and Marvel
Philadelphia’s 1876 Centennial Exposition
Price: $34.95
ISBN: 9781955041027
Pub Date: 2024-11-30
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Brookline Books
216 Pages
Using narratives from fair-goers, this book examines the technological enthusiasm of Victorian society at the 1876 Philadelphia World’s Fair and the resulting transition from agricultural republic to industrial empire.
The Montiers
From Enslavement to Paul Robeson and Beyond
Price: $22.95
ISBN: 9781955041041
Pub Date: 2024-09-30
Format: Paperback
Imprint: Brookline Books
264 Pages
This is the story of the African-American Montier family, which traces its roots to Philadelphia’s first mayor, a white Quaker named Humphrey Morrey, and includes generations of Black activists, artists and scholars
Fort Monmouth
The US Army’s House of Magic
Price: $24.95
ISBN: 9781955041225
Pub Date: 2024-05-31
Format: Paperback
Imprint: Brookline Books
240 Pages
From celebrity homing pigeons to the radars that detected the incoming Japanese planes at Pearl Harbor to early space communications and night vision technologies, Fort Monmouth was the birthplace of innovation and technological revolution; the home of a uniquely diverse group of military and civilian heroes and scientists.
The Promise of Freedom for Slaves Escaping in British Ships
The Emancipation Revolution, 1740-1807
Price: $34.95
ISBN: 9781399048200
Pub Date: 2024-03-31
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Pen and Sword Maritime
256 Pages
An uplifting work of black history in the context of the American War for Independence.Although Africans and African Americans have been left out of most accounts of the Revolutionary years, this book...
The Assassination of Abraham Lincoln
Four Smoking Guns
Price: $32.95
ISBN: 9781399046817
Pub Date: 2023-10-31
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Pen and Sword History
224 Pages
Covering one of the most defining moment of America's history, The Assassination of Abraham Lincoln aims to lay the multitude of theories surrounding Lincoln’s assassination to rest.Immediately after...
Revolution at the Waldorf
America and the Irish War of Independence
Price: $30.00
ISBN: 9781913934392
Pub Date: 2023-05-04
Format: Paperback
Imprint: Wordwell Books
288 Pages
New York, 1919. The lights of Broadway are back on. With victory in Europe, and influenza on the wane, a new generation was leading the metropolis of the world into the Jazz Age. America was still trying...
The Man Who Killed Martin Luther King
The Life and Crimes of James Earl Ray
Price: $32.95
ISBN: 9781399081382
Pub Date: 2023-04-06
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Frontline Books
216 Pages
Doubts about James Earl Ray, Dr. Martin Luther King’s lone assassin, arose almost immediately after the civil rights leader was fatally shot on the balcony of the Lorraine Motel in Memphis on 4 April 1968. From the start, his aides voiced suspicions that a conspiracy was responsible for their leader’s death.
Threshold to Valley Forge
The Six Days of the Gulph Mills Encampment
Price: $24.95
ISBN: 9781955041317
Pub Date: 2025-02-28
Format: Paperback
Imprint: Brookline Books
224 Pages
Mystery and Marvel
Philadelphia’s 1876 Centennial Exposition
Price: $34.95
ISBN: 9781955041027
Pub Date: 2024-11-30
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Brookline Books
216 Pages
The Montiers
From Enslavement to Paul Robeson and Beyond
Price: $22.95
ISBN: 9781955041041
Pub Date: 2024-09-30
Format: Paperback
Imprint: Brookline Books
264 Pages
Fort Monmouth
The US Army’s House of Magic
Price: $24.95
ISBN: 9781955041225
Pub Date: 2024-05-31
Format: Paperback
Imprint: Brookline Books
240 Pages
The Promise of Freedom for Slaves Escaping in British Ships
The Emancipation Revolution, 1740-1807
Price: $34.95
ISBN: 9781399048200
Pub Date: 2024-03-31
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Pen and Sword Maritime
256 Pages
The Assassination of Abraham Lincoln
Four Smoking Guns
Price: $32.95
ISBN: 9781399046817
Pub Date: 2023-10-31
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Pen and Sword History
224 Pages
Revolution at the Waldorf
America and the Irish War of Independence
Price: $30.00
ISBN: 9781913934392
Pub Date: 2023-05-04
Format: Paperback
Imprint: Wordwell Books
288 Pages
The Man Who Killed Martin Luther King
The Life and Crimes of James Earl Ray
Price: $32.95
ISBN: 9781399081382
Pub Date: 2023-04-06
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Frontline Books
216 Pages