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20170201
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20160801
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Mark G. Hanna Pirate Nests and the Rise of the British Empire, 1570-1740
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Cécile Fromont The Art of Conversion
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Gregory E. O'Malley Final Passages
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William A. Pettigrew Freedom’s Debt
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Audrey Horning Ireland in the Virginian Sea
20130201
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20130128
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Jean-Francois-Benjamin Dumont de Montigny The Memoir of Lieutenant Dumont, 1715–1747
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Christopher P. Iannini Fatal Revolutions
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Brett Rushforth Bonds of Alliance
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Patrick M. Erben A Harmony of the Spirits
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Martin Brückner Early American Cartographies
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Sarah Rivett The Science of the Soul in Colonial New England
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Wendy Bellion Citizen Spectator
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Paul W. Mapp The Elusive West and the Contest for Empire, 1713-1763
20110201
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Carroll Smith-Rosenberg This Violent Empire
20100801
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John L. Brooke Columbia Rising
20100801
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Michael J. Jarvis In the Eye of All Trade
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Lorena S. Walsh Motives of Honor, Pleasure, and Profit
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Walter W. Woodward Prospero’s America
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Francis Jennings The Invasion of America
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Susan E. Klepp Revolutionary Conceptions
20091201
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Creole Subjects in the Colonial Americas
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Lisa Voigt Writing Captivity in the Early Modern Atlantic
20090201
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Sarah Knott Sensibility and the American Revolution
20090201
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Marion Rust Prodigal Daughters
20080324
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Catherine O'Donnell Kaplan Men of Letters in the Early Republic
20080303
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20080201
9780807871553
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Michael A. McDonnell The Politics of War
20070913
9780807858486
The Atlantic World and Virginia, 1550-1624
20070903
9780807858523
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20070806
9780807858226
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Emily Clark Masterless Mistresses
20070430
9780807857618
Sharon Block Rape and Sexual Power in Early America
20060904
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Mary Kelley Learning to Stand and Speak
20060901
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20060827
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Christopher Leslie Brown Moral Capital
20060327
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20060301
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Martin Brückner The Geographic Revolution in Early America
20060227
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Clare A. Lyons Sex among the Rabble
20060227
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Susan Scott Parrish American Curiosity
20060227
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Steven W. Hackel Children of Coyote, Missionaries of Saint Francis
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Holly Brewer By Birth or Consent
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Bernard L. Herman Town House
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Peter E. Pope Fish into Wine
20040927
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Theodore Dwight Bozeman The Precisianist Strain
20040515
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Laurent Dubois A Colony of Citizens
20040315
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Anthony S. Parent Jr. Foul Means
20030929
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Jane T. Merritt At the Crossroads
20030324
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James F. Brooks Captives and Cousins
20020514
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Colin Wells The Devil and Doctor Dwight
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Dear Papa, Dear Charley
20151030
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The Many Legalities of Early America
20010528
9781469615233
The Commonplace Book of William Byrd II of Westover
20140301
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Sargent Bush Jr. The Correspondence of John Cotton
20160301
9780807848883
Sandra M. Gustafson Eloquence Is Power
20000828
9780807853474
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Ronald Hoffman Princes of Ireland, Planters of Maryland
20000430
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The Papers of John Marshall
20000301
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Saul Cornell The Other Founders
19990920
9780807847848
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Woody Holton Forced Founders
19990909
9780807847626
Empire’s Nature
19990315
9780807847725
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Christopher Grasso A Speaking Aristocracy
19990308
9780807847343
Contact Points
19980907
9780807847176
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Philip D. Morgan Slave Counterpoint
19980427
9780807846988
Jon F. Sensbach A Separate Canaan
19980302
9780807848692
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Patricia U. Bonomi The Lord Cornbury Scandal
19980202
9780807846445
Through a Glass Darkly
19970922
9780807846568
David S. Shields Civil Tongues and Polite Letters in British America
19970526
9780807846322
Linda K. Kerber Women of the Republic
19970226
9780807846230
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Kathleen M. Brown Good Wives, Nasty Wenches, and Anxious Patriarchs
19961125
9780807845769
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Fred Anderson A People’s Army
19840909
9780807847503
Steven C. Bullock Revolutionary Brotherhood
19960907
9780807856314
Michael Meranze Laboratories of Virtue
19960429
9780807845615
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Cornelia Hughes Dayton Women Before the Bar
19951211
9780807846919
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David Waldstreicher In the Midst of Perpetual Fetes
19951124
9780807845219
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David W. Conroy In Public Houses
19950619
9781469623467
The Papers of John Marshall
19950301
9780807845103
America in European Consciousness, 1493-1750
19950220
9780807844847
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Early American Technology
19941118
9780807844588
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Daniel Vickers Farmers and Fishermen
19941118
9780807846148
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James Horn Adapting to a New World
19940930
9780807846131
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Joyce E. Chaplin An Anxious Pursuit
19930909
9780807848463
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Eliga H. Gould The Persistence of Empire
19930306
9781469623542
The Papers of John Marshall
19930301
9780807843949
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Daniel K. Richter The Ordeal of the Longhouse
19921214
9780807843581
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Daniel H. Usner Jr. Indians, Settlers, and Slaves in a Frontier Exchange Economy
19920413
9780807843468
John Frederick Martin Profits in the Wilderness
19911214
9780807843413
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Lois Green Carr, Russell R. Menard, and Lorena S. Walsh Robert Cole’s World
19911021
9780807843116
Strangers Within the Realm
19910401
9780807845837
Stephen Foster The Long Argument
19910318
9780807899144new
Dr. Alexander Hamilton The History of the Ancient and Honorable Tuesday Club
20110601
9780807899144new
Dr. Alexander Hamilton The History of the Ancient and Honorable Tuesday Club
20110601
9780807899144new
Dr. Alexander Hamilton The History of the Ancient and Honorable Tuesday Club
20110601
9780807842829
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Alan Taylor Liberty Men and Great Proprietors
19900531
9780807843697
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Rachel N. Klein Unification of a Slave State
19920427
9781469623528
The Papers of John Marshall
19900301
2018-11-28-02-55-05.550bba8db48788c8a7892e39c25e79f06fed8d6c
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James R. Perry The Formation of a Society on Virginia’s Eastern Shore, 1615-1655
20110106
9780807843437
Colonial Chesapeake Society
19890829
9780807871423
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James H. Merrell The Indians’ New World
20090201
9780807842362
Stephen Innes Work and Labor in Early America
19881216
9780807842249
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Allan Kulikoff Tobacco and Slaves
19880801
9780807842089
Captain John Smith
19880527
boozeman_to_live
Theodore Dwight Bozeman To Live Ancient Lives
20110101
9780807841983
Paul A. Gilje The Road to Mobocracy
19871117
9780807841723
Beyond Confederation
19870331
9781469623504
The Papers of John Marshall
19870301
9780807899106
John Smith The Complete Works of Captain John Smith, 1580-1631
20110201
9780807849460
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Thomas M. Doerflinger A Vigorous Spirit of Enterprise
20010201
9780807896136
John Smith The Complete Works of Captain John Smith, 1580-1631
20110201
9780807899113
John Smith The Complete Works of Captain John Smith, 1580-1631
20110201
9780807843512
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John J. McCusker & Russell R. Menard The Economy of British America, 1607-1789
19851214
9780807843987
Richard L. Bushman King and People in Provincial Massachusetts
19920824
9781469623429
The Papers of John Marshall
19840301
9780807841792
Ralph Ketcham Presidents Above Party
19840301
9780807848142
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Rhys Isaac The Transformation of Virginia, 1740-1790
19990427
9781469600048
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Charles E. Hambrick-Stowe The Practice of Piety
19860101
9780807846162
Drew R. McCoy The Elusive Republic
19960909
9780807846063
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Charles Royster A Revolutionary People At War
19960909
2018-11-28-03-18-42.09828ca021ffb8e3787cdbd09752dfc7925798b4
Stephen Saunders Webb The Governors-General
19870701
9781469623566
The Papers of John Marshall
19790301
9780807841228
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James H. Kettner The Development of American Citizenship, 1608-1870
20050901
9781469609669
Circular Letters of Congressmen to Their Constituents, 1789-1829
20130301
9781469609652
Noble E. Cunningham Jr. Circular Letters of Congressmen to Their Constituents, 1789-1829
20130301
9781469609645
Circular Letters of Congressmen to Their Constituents, 1789-1829
20130301
moneyandexchange
John J. McCusker Money and Exchange in Europe and America, 1600-1775
19920224
2018-11-28-02-39-27.9cfe69b77a3e54c4d84a36cb9bd3eba61a0e8852
Jacob E. Cooke Tench Coxe and the Early Republic
20110106
9781469623627
The Papers of John Marshall
19770301
9781469623443
The Papers of John Marshall
19770301
2018-11-28-02-41-50.e34848528b0c75a006eb225a21363376d91ef542
Harold E. Davis The Fledgling Province
20110106
2018-11-28-02-58-05.8590e157ad8cae7676f152bdf060a3ba546180b0
Peter Shaw The Character of John Adams
20121212
2018-11-28-02-52-25.51bc67221a0518ef4096685b983e049541efee68
Essays on the American Revolution
20111101
2018-11-28-02-42-51.dfd82023823a3ca1af36bb6bfe894ecdd10aaf8b
Joseph Ernst Money and Politics in America, 1755-1775
20110515
2018-12-06-08-04-10.9e817977911db86ed15264d9ebd3a17b881cf7b7
Bernard W. Sheehan Seeds of Extinction
20110101
2018-11-28-02-51-52.5f63e4ee565c2373fc4aaf609d77908b4b128df1
Graham Hood Bonnin and Morris of Philadelphia
20121201
2018-11-28-03-18-15.01d5c21f932c10ea4be63ea34ce396e660ec0e5c
Patricia Watlington The Partisan Spirit
20121201
2018-11-28-02-53-31.dfb3617cd6b16b392125d5785afd16400373abbb
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Jackson Turner Main Political Parties before the Constitution
20121201
9780807848777
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Richard S. Dunn Sugar and Slaves
20000531
2018-11-28-02-48-38.5e8c44e6d84e109be5a03252d1aa96a8c4a3d438
Ira D. Gruber The Howe Brothers and the American Revolution
20110515
9780807842607
Richard L. Bushman The Great Awakening
19890811
9780807899090
The Papers of George Mason, 1725-1792
20110515
9780807899083
The Papers of George Mason, 1725-1792
20110515
9780807897683
The Papers of George Mason, 1725-1792
20110515
2018-11-28-02-44-15.bcdf3bcbb869e2c794fe0c1026e72290df98fc6c
Essays in the History of Early American Law
20121201
9780807840351
Charles Woodmason The Carolina Backcountry on the Eve of the Revolution
19690530
9780807847237
PRIZE-WINNING
Gordon S. Wood The Creation of the American Republic, 1776-1787
19980406
2018-11-28-02-43-26.67200e848de488fc2396fc65892b75cb84507e8e
Robert Ernst Rufus King
20121201
9780807840283
E. James Ferguson The Power of the Purse
19680901
2018-11-25-09-50-20.015d5c49260881ab95d58cec0b3a8fd01c661f42
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John J. Waters Jr. The Otis Family in Provincial and Revolutionary Massachusetts
20121201
9780807871416
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Winthrop D. Jordan White Over Black
20120206
2018-11-28-03-20-15.da9ed8f54e7530b7fa55f2374e4b4545feb7563f
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Alfred F. Young The Democratic Republicans of New York
20121201
2018-11-28-02-40-40.5d7ed93dacb00ede22ec5307e4b394873045de9e
Noble E. Cunningham Jr. The Jeffersonian Republicans
20130101
2018-11-28-02-56-06.6cfc5df34db6721fddf35e5b2ba1059357e65508
Carl E. Prince New Jersey’s Jeffersonian Republicans
20110501
2018-11-28-03-20-41.1270ec244fbefae30be490347ffc351474c18318
Marvin R. Zahniser Charles Cotesworth Pinckney
20110515
2018-11-28-02-40-40.5d7ed93dacb00ede22ec5307e4b394873045de9e
James Morton Smith Seventeenth-Century America
19670101
2018-11-28-02-59-14.1b73e658558a0c5f9d0b70b7234d3c89a3b54f50
M. Eugene Sirmans Colonial South Carolina
20121201
2018-11-28-02-51-21.ac63ac7ec82e5a207cd0ee2c318d65209844de25
Brooke Hindle Technology in Early America
19680101
9780807838235
Walter Muir Whitehill The Arts in Early American History
20121201
2018-11-28-02-39-06.12450c1263251c7b250d8a203ca7f72be1da6f77
Baroness von Riedesel and the American Revolution
20121201
2018-11-28-02-57-37.53f079884aaa3316bf93d5448820362aa3ce88b7
Darrett B. Rutman Winthrop’s Boston
20110101
2018-11-28-02-50-20.386838ecd16dac9b4ebf701b5a7f20dc4f3ec532
The Glorious Revolution in America
20121201
2018-11-28-03-02-56.d6884ed31758e7fbd87ad1972e5b68a9fe281d01
Paul H. Smith Loyalists and Redcoats
19640101
2018-11-28-02-44-51.dad017d05c2f937a51adf4bf10b1816766698491
Jack P. Greene The Quest for Power
20121201
2018-11-28-02-41-20.03addab964ea41a694983cb1653b5b807e898aef (1)
Noble E. Cunningham Jr. The Jeffersonian Republicans in Power
20130101
2018-11-28-02-57-04.000ec135c521481c88e880d84f89a9e4c9b6220f
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The Marquis de Chastellux Travels in North America in the Years 1780, 1781, and 1782
19630101
2018-11-28-02-57-04.000ec135c521481c88e880d84f89a9e4c9b6220f
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The Marquis de Chastellux Travels in North America in the Years 1780, 1781, and 1782
19630101
2018-11-28-03-15-18.78dc518992ee75cb7243a9a38cfbddaea7b30db3
Mack Thompson Moses Brown
20121201
9780807838433
Lynn Warren Turner William Plumer of New Hampshire, 1759–1850
20111015
Battis_Saints_and
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Emery Battis Saints and Sectaries
20110515
2018-11-28-02-54-29.4a05e73484a0c8a2c4d4164b9c2e011dcf909b77
Edmund S. Morgan The Gentle Puritan
20110515
2018-11-28-02-52-54.4c8b0d1ba1ff9bdfe6b1cc97becb8cb1b32222f9
PRIZE-WINNING
Lawrence H. Leder Robert Livingston and the Politics of Colonial New York, 1654-1728
20121201
9780807846032
Benjamin Quarles The Negro in the American Revolution
19961125
9780807813867
Don Higginbotham Daniel Morgan
19790723
9780807897959
Robert J. Taylor Massachusetts, Colony to Commonwealth
20100601
9780807855447
PRIZE-WINNING
Jackson Turner Main The Antifederalists
20040329
2018-11-28-03-16-25.9a33b34a0edb878fb51415860a9934729c44955a
Carl Ubbelohde The Vice-Admiralty Courts and the American Revolution
20121201
2018-11-28-02-49-18.96a8e8c7cce18d35ac9d4106ed659c8f96e6be17
Max Hall Benjamin Franklin and Polly Baker
20121201
2018-11-28-03-17-21.36f052751d1fbe232be946bd1219b40ab5f793e0
G. M. Waller Samuel Vetch
20121101
Bailyn_Education_in
Bernard Bailyn Education in the Forming of American Society
19700101
2018-11-28-03-16-54.41470a9ccee964a29f4b1a562b7beab83cbfd0b6
Nicholas B. Wainwright George Croghan
20121201
Abbot_Royal_Governors
W. W. Abbot The Royal Governors of Georgia, 1754-1775
20121201
9780807856215
Edmund S. Morgan Prologue to Revolution
20041031
9780807842300
The Adams-Jefferson Letters
19880930
Acomb_Revolutarionary_Journal
Evelyn M. Acomb The Revolutionary Journal of Baron Ludwig von Closen, 1780-1783
20120101
2018-11-28-03-17-45.25137aa7431f0417d85fe81b79975bed6d43a321
Wilcomb E. Washburn The Governor and the Rebel
20110101
2018-11-28-03-02-18.16a796e43632dfbd8b3542760107e1648f55efc1
Charles Page Smith James Wilson
20110401
2018-11-28-02-50-49.009c417fb70cacc0a679e09779474385ce8e2e7b
Brooke Hindle The Pursuit of Science in Revolutionary America, 1735-1789
19670101
2018-11-28-02-59-42.a63aa0c79b42eff97df879f5ef289433b2d8ada5
Marshall Smelser The Campaign for the Sugar Islands, 1759
20121201
9780807845134
Edmund S. Morgan and Helen M. Morgan The Stamp Act Crisis
19950320
2018-11-28-03-13-49.3cebb16fa0bfd43bcd5f85b29ed2ef73af243063
Charles S. Sydnor Gentlemen Freeholders
20110601
2018-11-28-02-39-57.dfd0a590d97545c25e49b983758ecd7041f361ce
Benjamin Franklin’s Letters to the Press, 1758-1775
20121201
2018-11-28-02-38-17.ab8d75c14cbf5b968519bdc0d66125adf0bdf7d6
Carl Bridenbaugh Peter Harrison
20121201
‘s_Progress
Carl Bridenbaugh Gentleman’s Progress
20121201
2018-11-28-03-15-56.59995023ee8387d08e79a6ad4af26dbde461890b
Frederick B. Tolles Meeting House and Counting House
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