Women in the American Revolution picks up where usual historical accounts of the Revolutionary Wa...

Primary sources detail the course of the War of 1812 between the United States and Britain and it...

The beginnings of the Revolutionary War at Lexington and Concord come alive through personal narr...

A gripping introduction to the fierce battle at the Alamo on March 6, 1836, The Alamo includes ey...

In 1898, American troops fought in what Secretary of State John Hay referred to as a 'splendid li...

Labor historian Juliet Mofford presents the story of workers in the U.S. from the late 1700s to t...

The pre-Civil War textile industry in Lowell, Massachusetts exemplified the American industrial r...

The ''Dust Bowl'' describes both a time in American history (mid-1930s) and a region (the Great P...

Compelling firsthand accounts and primary source U.S. history documents underpin History Compass'...

Children have always worked to help their families, on farms and in the home. With the growth of ...

Amid a time of turmoil, the 'afflicted girls' of 1692 Salem, Massachusetts cried out against scor...

Compelling firsthand accounts and primary source documents underpin the introduction to U.S. hist...