This work catapults Gordon-Reed into the very first rank of historians of slavery.

"Compelling, provocative, and learned. This book is a stunning and sophisticated reevaluation of the American empire. Hopkins tells an old story in a truly new way--American history will never be the same again.

He surveys this complex story with imagination and insight and provides an essential starting point for all those interested in the interaction of Europeans and Indians in early American life."—Christian Science Monitor "Calloway wants to ...

Tobacco and Slaves is a major reinterpretation of the economic and political transformation of Chesapeake society from 1680 to 1800.

The book that launched environmental history, William Cronon's Changes in the Land, now revised and updated.

As psychologically thrilling as it is historically seminal, The Witches is Stacy Schiff's account of this fantastical story -- the first great American mystery unveiled fully for the first time by one of our most acclaimed historians.

The Indian World of George Washington offers a fresh portrait of the most revered American and the Native Americans whose story has been only partially told.

Presents an account, first published in 1622, of the Pilgrim's journey to the new world.

This controversial treatise focuses on the social and cultural issues involved in the invasion of the Americas by European nations.

Drawing on a diverse range of colonial records, A Colonial Complex builds on recent developments in frontier history and depicts the Yamasee War as part of a colonial complex: a broad pattern of exchange that linked the Southeast?s Indian, ...