The George Washington Presidential Library Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
This list consists of recommendations or mentions of books spotted in media, social media accounts, podcasts or other public websites.
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1774: The Long Year of Revolution
Mary Beth Norton
🎉CONGRATULATIONS🎉to Dr. Mary Beth Norton, winner of the 2021 George Washington Prize for “1774: The Long Year of Revolution.” Learn more about Dr. Norton and her book here: https://www.mountvernon.org/about/news/article/george-washington-prize-2021-recipient-dr-mary-beth-norton-wins-for-1774-the-long-year-of-revolution/ #books #history #americanhistory #americanrevolution #georgewashington #huzzah https://t.co/m0vgl6u0mf
Paperback, 2021
$20.00$10.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Past and Prologue: Politics and Memory in the American Revolution
Michael D. Hattem
ALERT: On 4/22 at 7 pm ET, join @GWBooks for our next Digital Talk as Dr. @MichaelHattem speaks with @JamesPAmbuske about his new book, "Past and Prologue: Politics and Memory in the American Revolution" (@yalepress). Details: https://t.co/grDI9qCj86 https://t.co/riUlnXZYLW
Hardcover, 2020
$40.00$20.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Great New York Fire of 1776: A Lost Story of the American Revolution
Benjamin L. Carp
Intrigued by Benjamin Carp’s recent book talk on the Great New York Fire of 1776? Continue the conversation with last night’s talk at the Leventhal Center, co-hosted by our very own Dr. Alexandra Montgomery (@foreign_advices) Watch on Facebook or YouTube: https://t.co/YjzpfzNv1A
Paperback, 2024
$22.00$11.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Religion and the American Revolution: An Imperial History
Katherine Carté
COMING SOON: Join @GWBooks on 7/22 @ 7 pm for our next Digital Talk featuring Dr. Katherine Carté (@KeCarte) of @SMUDedman @smu, author of the new book, Religion and the American Revolution: An Imperial History (@UNC_Press, 2021). Details here: https://bit.ly/3kmz2U5 https://t.co/nZDZWHxmR6
Hardcover, 2021
$49.95$24.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
American Inheritance: Liberty and Slavery in the Birth of a Nation, 1765-1795
Edward J. Larson
Ford Evening Book Talk featuring Edward J. Larson, author of American Inheritance: Liberty and Slavery in the Birth of a Nation 1765-1795 https://t.co/e6wj0wWYt0
Paperback, 2024
$17.99$8.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book