History

Those Tremendous Mountains: The Story of the Lewis and Clark Expedition
Paperback
Reissued for the 200th anniversary: "High and heroic adventure.... An exhilarating story of bravery, self-discipline, and firm resolve, and Mr. Hawke tells it uncommonly well."—The New Yorker

The New Radicalism in America 1889-1963: The Intellectual as a Social Type
Paperback
"Extraordinarily creative . . . an important and engrossing contribution to a complex and elusive subject."—Newsweek

Down with the Old Canoe: A Cultural History of the Titanic Disaster
Paperback
An immensely readable, provocative, and entertaining exploration of the Titanic as cultural icon.

We Are Your Sisters: Black Women in the Nineteenth Century
Paperback
"A remarkable documentary and the first in-depth record of many black women, slave and free."--Dorothy B. Porter, curator emeritus, Moorland-Spingarn Research Center, Howard University

Robert E. Lee: A Biography
Paperback
"The best and most balanced of the Lee biographies."—New York Review of Books


