History
William Tecumseh Sherman: In the Service of My Country: A Life
Hardback
A major new biography of one of America’s most famous military figures.
Grant
Paperback
"Combines scholarly exactness with evocative passages....Biography at its best."—Marcus Cunliffe, The New York Times Book Review; Winner of the Pulitzer Prize.
Frederick Douglass
Paperback
"A masterpiece….[W]ill rightfully assume its place as the standard biography of a truly great figure in the nation’s past." —New York Newsday
Ulysses S. Grant: An Album
Hardback
A pictorial biography by a Pulitzer Prize-winning historian that presents Ulysses S. Grant in new and fascinating ways.
The Rest I Will Kill: William Tillman and the Unforgettable Story of How a Free Black Man Refused to Become a Slave
Paperback
A surprising work of narrative history and detection that illuminates one of the most daring—and long-forgotten—heroes of the Civil War.