Robert G. Parkinson
Robert G. Parkinson is a professor of history at Binghamton University. He is the author of The Common Cause, Thirteen Clocks, and Heart of American Darkness. He lives in Charles Town, West Virginia.
Books by Robert G. Parkinson

Heart of American Darkness: Bewilderment and Horror on the Early Frontier
Robert G. Parkinson
Hardback, 2024
A fundamentally new account of the American frontier, showing that it was defined not by hardy pioneers or imperial power but by sheer mayhem
Heart of American Darkness: Bewilderment and Horror on the Early Frontier
Robert G. Parkinson
E Book
A fundamentally new account of the American frontier, showing that it was defined not by hardy pioneers or imperial power but by sheer mayhem
Heart of American Darkness: A Story of Murder and Revolution on the Early Frontier
Robert G. Parkinson
Paperback, 2026
An acclaimed historian captures the true nature of imperialism in early America, demonstrating how the frontier shaped the nation

Tyrants and Rogues: Understanding the Declaration of Independence
Robert G. Parkinson
Hardback, 2026
An acclaimed historian presents a sweeping new look at the Declaration of Independence, focusing not on the lofty principles of the preamble but on the list of grievances levelled against King...

Tyrants and Rogues: Understanding the Declaration of Independence
Robert G. Parkinson
E Book
An acclaimed historian presents a sweeping new look at the Declaration of Independence, focusing not on the lofty principles of the preamble but on the list of grievances levelled against King...



