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|  | Radicalism of the American Revolution by Gordon S. Wood
In a grand and immemsely readable synthesis of historical, political, cultural, and economic analysis, a prize-winning historian depicts much more than a break with England. He gives readers a revolution that transformed an almost feudal society into a democratic one, whose emerging realities sometimes baffled and disappointed its founding fathers. AUTHOR: Gordon S. Wood
PUBLISHER: Knopf Publishing Group
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: History 
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 | Telltale Hearts by Adam Garfinkle
The author contends that, contrary to conventional wisdom, the radical antiwar movement was of marginal value and at times counterproductive to the aim of stopping the conflict in Vietnam. AUTHOR: Adam Garfinkle
PUBLISHER: St. Martin's Press, LLC
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: History
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 | Shakespeare by Peter Chrisp, Steve Teague
Description not available.An addition to a popular nonfiction series presents the life and work of the English playwright William Shakespeare and provides information about the theater of sixteenth-century London. AUTHOR: Peter Chrisp, Steve Teague
PUBLISHER: Dorling Kindersley Publishing, Incorporated
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: History
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 | Hiking Marin by Don Martin
More than five million people visit Marin County each year to enjoy the area`s parks and open spaces. With a relief map for each hike, here are 133 tested trails in favorite spots like Mount Tamalpais, Muir Woods, Point Reyes, and Angel Island for hikers of every level. 12 photos. 110 illustrations. 133 maps. AUTHOR: Don Martin
PUBLISHER: Martin Press
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: History
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 | Cuba by Andrew Coe, Rolando Pujol
From the Sierra Maestra mountains to the neon lights of downtown Havana, this guidebook, recognized as the best on today's Cuba, gives a complete and thorough description of Cuba's glories. Music, beaches, cigars, history--it is all in this book. Features superb color photography. 89 illustrations, 13 maps. AUTHOR: Andrew Coe, Rolando Pujol
PUBLISHER: Airphoto International/Odyssey
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: History
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 | The Panama Hat Trail by Tom Miller
Description not available.This exploration of the countries and cultures of South America examines how different cultures view one another, assesses the mythic appeal of the United States, and looks at the economics of world trade. Reprint. AUTHOR: Tom Miller
PUBLISHER: National Geographic Society
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: History
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