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Clash of Empires Catalogue
$19.95



 History Center Publication

R. Scott Stephenson (Author)

Clash of Empires: The British, French and Indian War 1754 - 1763, accompanies a groundbreaking exhibit by the same name. Author Scott Stephenson spent more than a decade locating art, objects, and manuscripts that tell the story of this colorful and dramatic clash of empires (p. 128).



Pennsylvania's Forbes Trail
$9.95


Burton K. Kummerow (Author), Christine H. O'Toole (Author), R. Scott Stephenson (Author)

Pennsylvania's Forbes Trail takes an engaging approach to one of the most dramatic and significant chapters of the French and Indian War, combining gripping history with tools to help contemporary travelers discover historic sites, the great outdoors and family attractions along the trail today (p. 208).



1776: The Illustrated Edition
$65.00


David McCullough (Author)

Packed with striking replicas of letters, maps, and portraits, this updated version of David McCullough's 2005 bestseller provides readers with unedited first-hand accounts of America's initial steps toward sovereignty (p. 256).



Braddock at the Monongahela
$27.95


Paul E. Kopperman (Author)

A vivid and provocative account of the surprising military defeat suffered by General Edward Braddock's army at the hands of French and Indian fighters at Fort Duquesne in 1755 (p. 322)

Breaking the Backcountry: The Seven Years' War in Virginia and Pennsylvania, 1754-1765
$25.95


Matthew C. Ward (Author)

The Seven Years' War in Pennsylvania and Virginia ravaged a tranquil colonial region and opened the door to the definitive elements of the next few decades - western expansion, widespread fear and hatred of Indians, free colonial trading, a new spirit of self-reliance, and most crucially, the Revolutionary War and the evolution of a new nation (p. 360)

Bushy Run Battlefield
$10.00


David Dixon (Author), Art Becker (Photographer)

A guide to the site of the 1763 encounter between British and Native American forces that decided the territorial fate of the Pennsylvania frontier (p. 48).

Crucible of War
$22.00


Fred Anderson (Author)

In Crucible of War, the Seven Years' War, long seen as a mere backdrop to the American Revolution takes on a whole new significance. Fred Anderson shows how the complex array of forces brought into conflict helped both to create Britain’s empire and to sow the seeds of its eventual dissolution (p. 912).

Drums in the Forest: Decision at the Forks, Defense in the Wilderness
$19.95


Alfred Proctor James (Author), Charles Morse Stotz (Author)

Originally published to commemorate the bicentennial of Pittsburgh's founding, this reissue marks the 250th anniversary of the French and Indian War (p. 227).

Empires at War: The French and Indian War and the Struggle for North America, 1754 - 1763
$16.00


William M. Fowler Jr. (Author)

Written in lively and engaging prose, Empires at War tells the story of the "first world war" (p. 368).


Fort Pitt Museum
$10.00


David Dixon (Author)

A guide to the museum that unfolds the saga of the bitter struggle through the eighteenth century for control of North America (p. 48)

Guns at the Forks
$22.95


Walter O'Meara (Author)

Guns at the Forks is a special reissue commemorating the 250th anniversary of the French and Indian War.  In a spirited, intelligent, and informative history, O'Meara tells the story of five successive forts, particularly Fort Duquesne and Fort Pitt, and the dramatic part they played in the war between 1750 and 1760 (p. 270).

Martha Washington: An American Life
$16.00


Patricia Brady (Author)

In Martha Washington: An American Life, Patricia Brady scours the historical record and debunks the baseless gossip. From her research, a dignified, nuanced woman emerges from her famous husband’s shadow (p. 288).



Outposts of the War for Empire
$65.00


Charles Morse Stotz (Author)

In Outposts of the War for Empire, Charles Stotz describes what colonial forts looked like, where they stood, who built them and why, what materials were used in building them, and how they varied in design to fit different military purposes (p. 203).



The First Americans: In Pursuit of Archaeology's Greatest Mystery
$15.95


James Adovasio (Author), Jake Page (Author)

At its heart, The First Americans is the story of the revolution in thinking that Adovasio and his fellow archaeologists have brought about, and the firestorm it has ignited (p. 352).

The First Way of War: American War Making on the Frontier, 1607-1814
$38.99


John Grenier (Author)

The First Way of War shows how war waged against Indian noncombatant population and agricultural resources became the method early Americans employed and, ultimately, defined their military heritage (p. 246)

The Narrative Art of Robert Griffing Volume II
$65.00


Tim J. Todish (Author), Fred Anderson (Foreword)

This new edition contains 135 color plates and over 190 pages of new images. The main body of text has been written by historical author, Tim Todish (p. 189).



The War That Made America
$39.99


Larry Nehring (Starring), Michael L. Colosimo (Starring), Ben Loeterman (Starring)

The War That Made America is the four-hour PBS special that vividly brings to life a vastly important but often overlooked period of American history - The French and Indian War (1754 - 1763).



The War Trail (Hardcover)
$29.95


Charles A. McDonald (Author)

The War Trail is a rich and electrifying account of one early American coping with the new world. Wolfgang Steiner is a young German Redemptioner hired out to the Ohio Company as a hunter. He finds himself stranded in the wilderness and pursued relentlessly by the Iroquois (p. 311).



The War Trail (Paperback)
$19.95


Charles A. McDonald (Author)

The War Trail is a rich and electrifying account of one early American coping with the new world. Wolfgang Steiner is a young German Redemptioner hired out to the Ohio Company as a hunter. He finds himself stranded in the wilderness and pursued relentlessly by the Iroquois (p. 311).



Undaunted Courage
$18.00


Stephen E. Ambrose (Author)

Undaunted Courage is Ambrose's tribute to the Lewis and Clark expedition and especially to Meriwether Lewis, Thomas Jefferson's protege and co-leader of the expedition to find an all-water route to the Pacific Ocean from the Missouri River (p. 521).

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