Books

In 1799, at the behest of President George Washington, Patrick Henry came out of retirement to defend the Constitution that he had once opposed and...

Boy with a Fife: For Liberty! tells the remarkable story of thirteen-year-old Ebenezer Fletcher, who transformed from a boy playing war games in Ne...

Cognella Press proudly presents the release of "Remember the First Ladies: The Legacies of America's History-Making Women" authored by Diana B. Car...

Misinformation Nation by Jordan E. Taylor - Copyright 2022 - ISBN 9781421444499 - Hardcover, 288 pages. Runner-up of the American Journalism Histor...

The South's Best Butts: Pitmaster Secrets for Southern Barbecue Perfection by Matt Moore – Paperback – Copyright 2017 – ISBN 978-0848751852 In The ...

“George Washington: The Political Rise of America's Founding Father.” By David O. Stewart. ISBN: 9780451488985. Copyright 2021. Softcover 576 pages...

2023 George Washington Prize Finalist In Female Genius, historian Mary Sarah Bilder uncovers the groundbreaking story of Eliza Harriot Barons O...

“Presidential Inaugural Addresses.” By Editors of Canterbury Classics. ISBN:  978-1-68412-662-0. Copyright 2019. Pliable leather-like cover. 416 pa...

Discover America’s weirdest and most wonderful attractions with this vintage-inspired guidebook. Featuring a spot-varnished hardcover and 417 illus...

In We the People, historian and Harvard professor Jill Lepore presents a sweeping new history of the U.S. Constitution, published in honor of the n...

Uncover the gripping true story of a secret plot to assassinate George Washington in the early days of the American Revolution. The First Conspirac...

The British are Coming (Young Reader's Edition) by Rick Atkinson - Copyright 2022 - Hardcover, 224 pages - ISBN 978-1250800589 How did the United S...

An apt gift for oenophiles everywhere, this book includes chapters on the development of wine production, from the use of casks to bottles to the s...

The bestselling author of The Pursuit of Liberty shows how the opposing constitutional visions of Thomas Jefferson and Alexander Hamilton have defi...

Is democracy in trouble, perhaps even dying? Pundits say so, and polls show that most Americans believe that their country’s system of governance i...

How to Read the Constitution—and Why by Kim Wehle is an essential guide that explains the U.S. Constitution in clear, accessible language. Focusing...

TO BE FEATURED IN A MOUNT VERNON BOOK TALK AND AUTHOR SIGNING ON OCTOBER 23,2025 In The Mother of Washington in Nineteenth-Century America, Kate Ha...

Splendid Settings: 100 Years of Mottahedeh Design is a breathtaking celebration of fine porcelain and decorative arts, showcasing a century of Mott...

Past and Prologue: Politics and Memory in the American Revolution by Michael D. Hattem. Hardcover. Copyright 2020. ISBN: 9780300234961. How Ameri...

Runaway: The Daring Escape of Ona Judge by Ray Anthony Shepard. Hardcover – Picture Book. Copyright 2021. ISBN: 978-0374307042. A powerful poe...

A fascinating look at how art and artists helped shape revolutionary ideals during the American Revolution. Historian Zara Anishanslin tells the in...

In First Ladies: Influence and Image, Susan Swain and the C-SPAN team present interviews with more than fifty leading historians and biographers. T...

Spy Sites of Washington, DC: A Guide to the Capital Region's Secret History by Robert Wallace – Paperback – Copyright 2017 – ISBN 978-1626163768 Wa...

The president's power to pardon federal crimes is immense, rooted in centuries-old concepts of mercy and amnesty. While the Constitution grants thi...