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  • The Star-Spangled War Of 1812: America's Second War Of Independence

    par Ellis Gaines ...
    America had won its independence, but Britain had not fully learned to treat it like an equal. British forts still shadowed the frontier, Royal Navy officers dragged sailors off American ships, and a young republic found itself caught between Napoleon’s empire and the world’s most powerful fleet.The War of 1812 began in anger, confusion, and overconfidence. War Hawks dreamed of Canada, New England ... En savoir plus

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  • The Transcontinental Railroad: Iron Spine Of A Nation

    par Ellis Gaines ...
    In the 1800s, the United States stretched from ocean to ocean in theory, but distance still ruled the continent. California might as well have been another country, separated from the East by months of wagon trails, disease-ridden shortcuts, dangerous seas, and mountain walls that mocked every speech about national unity.The transcontinental railroad began as a dream of speed, commerce, and ... En savoir plus

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  • The Western Horizon: How Lewis And Clark Opened The American West

    par Ellis Gaines ...
    Before the West became a legend, it was a blank space filled with rumor, danger, ambition, and competing empires. Beyond the Mississippi lay a world of unknown rivers, vast plains, impossible mountains, powerful Native nations, and a Pacific horizon no American expedition had ever reached.Thomas Jefferson wanted more than a map. He wanted proof that his young republic could cross a continent, ... En savoir plus

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  • The Original World War: The Seven Years' War And The Seeds Of Revolution

    par Ellis Gaines ...
    Before the Somme, before Pearl Harbor, before the phrase “world war” had a modern meaning, a different conflict set continents on fire. The Seven Years’ War began with border disputes, imperial ambition, and one young George Washington stumbling into a wilderness skirmish that helped ignite a global catastrophe.This was not one war, but many wars fused together. Britain and France fought for North ... En savoir plus

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  • The Fading Empire: The Spanish-American War And The New Balance Of Power

    par Ellis Gaines ...
    By 1898, Spain was clinging to the last symbols of an empire that had once stretched across the globe. Across the Atlantic, the United States was no longer content to remain a continental power, its factories booming, its navy growing, and its ambitions turning outward.Cuba became the spark, but the fire had been building for decades. A brutal independence war, sensational newspapers, American ... En savoir plus

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  • Spectral Evidence: The Hysteria Of The Salem Witch Trials

    par Ellis Gaines ...
    In the winter of 1692, two young girls in Salem Village began to scream, twist, and accuse unseen tormentors of attacking them. What started inside one minister’s household soon became a wave of terror that turned neighbor against neighbor and gave frightened children the power to send adults to prison and the gallows.Salem did not erupt from nowhere. Puritan fears of Satan, old European witch ... En savoir plus

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    Aussi disponible en : Livre audio

    Aussi disponible en : Livre audio

  • Ten Days To California: The Story Of The Pony Express

    par Ellis Gaines ...
    Before the transcontinental railroad and long before the telegraph stretched coast to coast, the United States had a communication problem that threatened to split the country apart. California was booming, but news from the East took weeks to arrive by ship or stagecoach, and the federal government was losing its grip on the western territories. The solution was a privately funded relay system on ... En savoir plus

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    Aussi disponible en : Livre audio

    Aussi disponible en : Livre audio

  • Croatoan: The Unsolved Mystery Of The Lost Roanoke Colony

    par Ellis Gaines ...
    In August 1590, John White returned to Roanoke Island after three years stranded in England, desperate to find the colony he governed—including his daughter and infant granddaughter, Virginia Dare. He found no struggle, no graves, and no people. Only a cryptic word carved into a post: CROATOAN.One hundred and seventeen English men, women, and children had been left on a hostile shore with ... En savoir plus

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    Aussi disponible en : Livre audio

  • Beyond The Fifty States: The History And Politics Of America's Territories

    par Ellis Gaines ...
    The United States extends far beyond the familiar fifty states, encompassing territories that span from the Caribbean to the far reaches of the Pacific. These islands and outposts operate under a unique constitutional framework that has evolved over more than a century. Their status raises fascinating questions about federalism, citizenship, and sovereignty that even most Americans have never ... En savoir plus

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    Aussi disponible en : Livre audio

  • From Sea To Shining Sea: The Story Of American Expansion

    par Ellis Gaines ...
    The map you learned in school was not inevitable. It was forged through desperate gambles, back-room deals, and a few strokes of luck that could have gone the other way. Behind each border lies a story of ambition, crisis, and decisions made by individuals who could not have imagined the consequences—and many of those stories have been forgotten.This book traces how thirteen vulnerable colonies ... En savoir plus

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    Aussi disponible en : Livre audio

  • Great White North: Canada's Path From Colony To Country

    par Ellis Gaines ...
    The British Empire's North American colonies took an unexpected turn when tens of thousands of political refugees fled north after the American Revolution. These Loyalists brought with them a conservative political philosophy and a commitment to British institutions that would shape the character of a future nation. The country that emerged would chart its own course, distinct from the republican ... En savoir plus

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    Aussi disponible en : Livre audio

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    The Original World War: The Seven Years' War And The Seeds Of Revolution

    par Ellis Gaines ...
    Lu par Martin Sherrill ...

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    Before the Somme, before Pearl Harbor, before the phrase “world war” had a modern meaning, a different conflict set continents on fire. The Seven Years’ War began with border disputes, imperial ambition, and one young George Washington stumbling into a wilderness skirmish that helped ignite a global catastrophe.This was not one war, but many wars fused together. Britain and France fought for North ... En savoir plus

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