Americas Great History in Books and Movies

These are by far the very best books and movies about the American experience. The list was draw from the knowledge and enthusiasm of leading historians,writers, and critics. Divided into both chronological and subject categories ranging from the rise of the Republic to the years of World War II to the post war years. Each section presents the writer’s choice of the 10 best books in a particular field.

September 19, 2005

Biographies

The Redeemed Captive Returning to Zion



The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin



John Randolph



Personal Memoirs, by Ulysses S. Grant



Up From Slavery, by Booker T. Washington

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