FOR THE PEOPLE
Shadow on the White House
1993
NON-FICTIONHarry Truman's administration began searching for an American response to the clash in Indochina between Frech colonialism and Vietminh communism in 1945. Thirty years and five administrations later, ...
The Prince
1515
MILITARY HISTORYThe Prince (Italian: Il Principe [il ˈprintʃipe]; Latin: De Principatibus) is a 16th-century political treatise written by Italian diplomat and political theorist Niccolò Machiavelli as an instruction...
The Killer Angels
1974
FICTIONPulitzer Prize-winning historical novel depicting the Battle of Gettysburg from multiple perspectives.
Gettysburg: The Last Invasion
2013
NON-FICTIONDeeply researched modern account of the three-day battle that decided the Civil War.
Battle Cry of Freedom: The Civil War Era
1988
NON-FICTIONPulitzer Prize-winning single-volume history of the Civil War era. The standard work on the causes, course, and consequences of the conflict.
The Civil War: A Narrative
1958
NON-FICTIONFoote's monumental three-volume narrative history of the Civil War, combining scholarly rigor with the storytelling power of a novelist.
Gettysburg Battle and Battlefield
2002
MILITARY HISTORYGettysburg is a must-have for Civil War enthusiasts. It takes the reader back to a distinguishing moment in American history. Battlefield Guide W. C. Storrick provides more than military tactics and d...
Gettysburg (Battles That Changed the World)
2002
MILITARY HISTORYReport of Commissioners to Care for Gettysburg Battle Monuments, 1892
1893
MILITARY HISTORYGrant
2017
NON-FICTIONDefinitive biography of Ulysses S. Grant, rehabilitating his reputation as both general and president through deep archival research.
Company Aytch: A Confederate Memoir of the Civil War
1882
MEMOIRThe most celebrated Confederate private's memoir of the war in the Western theater, written with wry humor and devastating honesty about the cost of the conflict.
Gettysburg: A Testing of Courage
2002
NON-FICTIONThe most detailed single-volume account of the Battle of Gettysburg, synthesizing decades of scholarship and integrating the experiences of common soldiers on both sides.
Antietam: The Bloodiest Day
1984
NON-FICTIONIllustrated account of the Battle of Antietam — the bloodiest single day in American military history — tracing the fighting from dawn to dusk on September 17, 1862.
The Battle of Gettysburg
2022
NON-FICTIONIn "The Battle of Gettysburg," Franklin Aretas Haskell offers a meticulously crafted narrative that delves into one of the pivotal confrontations of the American Civil War. Through a blend of personal...
The Battle of Gettysburg 1863 (1)
2022
NON-FICTIONThis first volume of three discusses the tactical decisions made on day one and the ensuing combat, while also including a brief summary of the grand strategy in the Eastern Theater of the war, the co...