Genre: American History

Eisenhower: A Soldier’s Life

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Chronicles the Allied commander and future president's unlikely rise to power, tracing his impoverished youth as the son of pacifists, his West Point education, toil under MacArthur in the Philippines, and involvement in D-Day.

Citizen Soldiers

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The inspiring story of the ordinary men of the U.S. army in northwest Europe from the day after D-Day until the end of the bitterest days of World War II.

Stonewall Jackson

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Stonewall Jackson was the most compelling figure of the Civil War and James Robertson has found, and accepted, the key to understanding Jackson.

Lee

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Freeman's achievement is the full portrait of a great American - a distinguished, scholarly, yet eminently readable classic.

Ghost Soldiers

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A tense, powerful, grand account of one of the most daring exploits of World War II - the rescue of American and British POWs behind enemy lines in the Philippines.

Grant

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A complete understanding of General and President Grant whose fortunes rose and fell with dizzying speed and frequency.

1776

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David McCullough tells the intensely human story of those who marched with General George Washington in the year of the Declaration of Independence.