Brough's Books - Revolutionary
more search options

 Revolutionary

 
Home > History > Revolutionary
dblogoRelated Sections
History Index

Ancient History
  Maya
  Incas
  Aztecs
Medieval
  The Crusades
  Renaissance
Africa
Asia
  India
  China
  Japan
Australia
Europe
  England
  France
Middle East
Russia
United States
  U.S. Presidents
  The Old West
  Native Americans
  Slavery
World
Jewish
Christian
Military History
Aviation History
The Age of Sail
History A-Z

dblogoDepartments
History Magazines
Posters
History Calendars
History Software
Documentaries

 
Dropbears.com
Amnesty International
View shopping cart

1.The Pursuit of Glory: The Five Revolutions that Made Modern Europe: 1648-1815 (Penguin History of Europe)The Pursuit of Glory: The Five Revolutions that Made Modern Europe: 1648-1815 (Penguin History of Europe)
from Penguin (Non-Classics)
Price: $13.60

Customer Review:
The period discussed by this book starts in the reign of Louis the XIV King of France then the most powerful country in Europe. Louis was famous for saying that "he was the state" and that his aim was the pursuit of glory the title of the book. By the end of the period Kings no longer ruled alone... more info

Customer Rating:
4.5 / 5.0


Click here for more information

Buy from: United Kingdom


2.They Poured Fire on Us From the Sky: The Story of Three Lost Boys from SudanThey Poured Fire on Us From the Sky: The Story of Three Lost Boys from Sudan
from PublicAffairs
Price: $11.16

Customer Review:
My favorite little independent bookshop, Latitude 33, recommended I read this when they found out I was interested in African Affairs. Melanie, the manager, said that she and several of her book club customers read the book and loved it. That was encourgement enough for me.
I was completely... more info

Customer Rating:
5.0 / 5.0


Click here for more information

Buy from: United Kingdom


3.The Radicalism of the American RevolutionThe Radicalism of the American Revolution
from Vintage
Price: $11.53

Customer Review:
Not a book about battles & generals. This is a book about the Revolution of Ideas that sparked the war. Every student of history should have this on his/her bookshelf.

Customer Rating:
4.5 / 5.0


Click here for more information

Buy from: United Kingdom


4.Paul Revere s RidePaul Revere's Ride
from Oxford University Press
Price: $14.93

Customer Review:
Excellent book Extremely well documented. Dispells some common misconceptions about the American Revolutionary War and provides great insight into many individuals who were instramental in the efforts of American Liberty.
A couple misconceptions that are covered:
The image Americans have... more info

Customer Rating:
4.5 / 5.0


Click here for more information

Buy from: United Kingdom


5.The Battle for Spain: The Spanish Civil War 1936-1939The Battle for Spain: The Spanish Civil War 1936-1939
from Penguin (Non-Classics)
Price: $11.56

Customer Review:
Lest I repeat what others have already written so well (and so many times), I will just affirm that this book is mainly up to Beevor's usual standard. Beevor has done us a great service in writing it as well, because the Spanish Civil War is probably one of the more poorly understood wars of the... more info

Customer Rating:
4.5 / 5.0


Click here for more information

Buy from: United Kingdom


6.Lincoln s Melancholy: How Depression Challenged a President and Fueled His GreatnessLincoln's Melancholy: How Depression Challenged a President and Fueled His Greatness
from Mariner Books
Price: $10.17

Customer Review:
I can truthfully say that this is the first book I have ever read about A. Lincoln. I loved it! It had intimate deatils and insight looks into the depression of the former President himself. I would reccommend this book to anyone wanting to read something "different, appeal'n" on Lincoln. Great... more info

Customer Rating:
4.5 / 5.0


Click here for more information

Buy from: United Kingdom


7.The Road to Guilford Courthouse: The American Revolution in the CarolinasThe Road to Guilford Courthouse: The American Revolution in the Carolinas
from Wiley
Price: $13.57

Customer Review:
This is a well-written, thorough book about the Revolutionary War in the Southern colonies, primarily from 1779 - 1781. John Buchanan, a former archivist and popular historian, is able to write with depth about the conflict in the Carolinas and Georgia, but never loses sight of the changing... more info

Customer Rating:
4.5 / 5.0


Click here for more information

Buy from: United Kingdom


8.Crossfire: The Plot That Killed KennedyCrossfire: The Plot That Killed Kennedy
from Basic Books
Price: $14.28

Customer Review:
An excellent, sanely written overview of all the evidence concerning the Kennedy assassination.
This book is written by a professional Dallas-based reporter who knows what he is talking about.

Customer Rating:
4.0 / 5.0


Click here for more information

Buy from: United Kingdom


9.For Liberty and Glory: Washington, Lafayette, and Their RevolutionsFor Liberty and Glory: Washington, Lafayette, and Their Revolutions
from W. W. Norton
Price: $11.98

Customer Review:
The Marquis de Lafayette seems to be enjoying a resurgence of popularity, with two new books on him and an exhibit at the New York Historical Society in 2007-8 dedicated to his (massively popular) tour of America in 1824-5. Considering that I have loved Lafayette since we learned about him in middle... more info

Customer Rating:
4.5 / 5.0


Click here for more information

Buy from: United Kingdom


10.The Shoemaker and the Tea Party: Memory and the American RevolutionThe Shoemaker and the Tea Party: Memory and the American Revolution
from Beacon Press
Price: $16.20

Customer Review:
Young creates two essays; one that recalls George Robert Twelves Hewes participation in nearly every important event of the Am. Revolution, a sort of Forrest Gump of his time, and one that delves into the existance of historical memory- the true service of this book.

Young relates the events of... more info

Customer Rating:
4.5 / 5.0


Click here for more information

Buy from: United Kingdom


1 - 10

More Results

Portions © Amazon.com, Inc.
Search for