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American Creation: Triumphs and Tragedies at the Founding of the Republic
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This work is especially descriptive of the apparently inescapable consequences of creating a union of states with disparate values, as well a a mutual desire to expand geographically, independent of the havoc created on the indigenous peoples.
While many of the "founding fathers" disapproved of slavery since this institution was fundamenta... »
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Lincoln and Douglas: The Debates that Defined America
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Lincoln and Douglas is a close analysis of the monumental series of debates between Republican candidate Abraham Lincoln and his opponent for the US Senate Stephen Arnold Douglas. Lincoln lost the election since the popular vote for president did not take effect until 1913. The Illinois legislature chose Douglas to remain in office after a brutal, sp... »
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Dark Mission: The Secret History of NASA
Has the American space agency, with its fine legacy of putting a man on the moon, been lying to us? Does its mission have a darker purpose than pure scien... »
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John Adams
Left to his own devices, John Adams might have lived out his days as a Massachusetts country lawyer, devoted to his family and friends. As it was, events ... »
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The Conscience of a Liberal
Those people nostalgic for the good old days of the 50's should read this book to find out why. It's basically a political history of America based on ec... »
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