James Madison and the Struggle for the Bill of Rights

$15.95
Paperback, May 2008
ISBN13: 9780195341423ISBN10: 0195341422
A spellbinding account of how James Madison saved the Constitution and championed the Bill of Rights


The GI Bill

The New Deal for Veterans
$24.95
Hardback, May 2009
ISBN13: 9780195182286ISBN10: 0195182286
A compelling and often surprising account of the G.I. Bill and its sweeping and decisive impact on American life


The Bay of Pigs

$24.95
Hardback, Jul 2008
ISBN13: 9780195173833ISBN10: 019517383X
The newest volume in the acclaimed Pivotal Moments in American History series--a gripping account of the calamitous Bay of Pigs invasion


Washington's Crossing

Deluxe Edition
$75.00
hardback, Oct 2005
ISBN13: 9780195224108ISBN10: 0195224108
Winner of the 2005 Pulitzer Prize for History
A dramatic and colorful narrative of a pivotal moment in American history--now available in a deluxe signed edition


The Scratch of a Pen

1763 and the Transformation of North America
$28.00
Hardback, Mar 2006
ISBN13: 9780195300710ISBN10: 0195300718
The newest title in Oxford's bestselling Pivotal Moments in American History series unfolds the story of the year that redrew the map of North America


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