Independence Day Books for Adults

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Revolutionary summer : the birth of Amer...

By Ellis, Joseph J.

A distinctive portrait of the crescendo moment in American history f...

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In the hurricane's eye : the genius of G...

By Philbrick, Nathaniel, author.

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER "Nathaniel Philbrick is a masterly storyt...

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In the hurricane's eye: the genius of ge...

By Philbrick, Nathaniel.

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER "Nathaniel Philbrick is a masterly storyt...

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American inheritance : liberty and slave...

By Larson, Edward J. (Edward John), author.

New attention from historians and journalists is raising pointed que...

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American inheritance [electronic resourc...

By Larson, Edward J.

A New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice A Kirkus Reviews Best ...

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Our first civil war : patriots and loyal...

By Brands, H. W., author.

"A fast-paced, often riveting account of the military and political ...

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Our first civil war [electronic resource...

By Brands, H. W.

"A fast-paced, often riveting account of the military and political ...

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Frederick Douglass and the Fourth of Jul...

By Colaiaco, James A., 1945-

On July 5th, 1852, Frederick Douglass, one of the greatest orators o...

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Frederick douglass and the fourth of jul...

By Colaiaco, James A.

A critical evaluation of the address the preeminent African American...

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Born on the Fourth of July

By Kovic, Ron, author.

Born on the Fourth of July, the New York Times bestseller (more than...

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Born on the Fourth of July [electronic r...

By Kovic, Ron.

Kovic's powerful and moving New York Times bestselling book, now wit...

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1776

By McCullough, David G.

America's beloved and distinguished historian presents, in a book of...

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1776 [electronic resource]

By McCullough, David G.

America's beloved and distinguished historian presents, in a book of...

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Washington : a life

By Chernow, Ron.

From the author of Alexander Hamilton , the New York Times bestsell...

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Washington [electronic resource] : a lif...

By Chernow, Ron.

In "Washington : a Life" celebrated biographer Ron Chernow provides ...

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Poor Richard's women : Deborah Read Fran...

By Rubin Stuart, Nancy, 1944-

"An engrossing look at the human side of Benjamin Franklin . . . Usi...

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Poor richard's women [electronic resourc...

By Stuart, Nancy Rubin.

Meet the overlooked women in history who loved, nurtured, and defend...

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Scars of independence : America's violen...

By Hoock, Holger, author.

When we think of the American Revolution, we think of brave patriots...