19th-Century America
Reader pathways and category hints that cluster around this lane.

Hymns of the Republic

1812

Chasing Beauty

Follow Me to Hell

Three Days at the Brink

Klan War

Midnight on the Potomac

Lost Kingdom
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A Short History of Reconstruction [updated Edition]

American Revolutions

The Bonanza King

Apostles of Disunion

Without Precedent

A Nation of Immigrants

Captive Paradise

Lincoln’s Lady Spymaster

Everyday Life in Early America

The Great Dissenter

African Founders

Freedom’s Dominion (winner of the Pulitzer Prize)

A Short History of the United States

Another America: the Story of Liberia and the Former Slaves Who Ruled It

The Great Contradiction

Vicksburg, 1863

The Bowery Boys: Adventures in Old New York

City of Sedition

Wide Awake

Hanged!

The Great Divorce

The Heroic Slave

The Undiscovered Country

Mississippi in Africa

Barons of the Sea

Paradise Now

The Words That Made US

Lincoln's Virtues

The Road That Made America

Lincoln's Peace

1861

Crooked

A Biography of a Mountain

The Last Ships From Hamburg

The Rest I Will Kill

The Alcoholic Republic

Brought Forth on This Continent

Brothers of the Gun

Pride and Pleasure

The American Revolution

The Transcendentalists and Their World

Black Moses

It Wasn't About Slavery

Beyond Vanity

Team America

American Visions

The Confederate and Neo-confederate Reader

The American Revolution and the Fate of the World

Tom Paine and Revolutionary America

Crimes and Cover-ups in American Politics

Cades Cove

Thieves' Road