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What Hath God Wrought: The Transformation of America, 1815 - 1848 (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as antebellum-era)
avg rating 4.16 — 8,685 ratings — published 2007
The Impending Crisis: America Before the Civil War, 1848-1861 (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as antebellum-era)
avg rating 4.18 — 2,443 ratings — published 1976
A Country of Vast Designs: James K. Polk, The Mexican War, and the Conquest of the American Continent (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as antebellum-era)
avg rating 3.84 — 7,633 ratings — published 2008
Polk: The Man Who Transformed the Presidency and America (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as antebellum-era)
avg rating 3.84 — 9,652 ratings — published 2008
Andrew Jackson: His Life and Times (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as antebellum-era)
avg rating 3.94 — 16,533 ratings — published 2005
The Lost Founding Father: John Quincy Adams and the Transformation of American Politics (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as antebellum-era)
avg rating 4.03 — 349 ratings — published 2017
Heirs of the Founders: The Epic Rivalry of Henry Clay, John Calhoun and Daniel Webster, the Second Generation of American Giants (Audio CD)
by (shelved 2 times as antebellum-era)
avg rating 4.13 — 2,366 ratings — published 2018
Twelve Years a Slave (ebook)
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avg rating 4.23 — 124,015 ratings — published 1853
Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.13 — 133,252 ratings — published 1845
The Last Adieu: Lafayette’s Triumphant Return, the Echoes of Revolution, and the Gratitude of the Republic (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as antebellum-era)
avg rating 4.18 — 11 ratings — published 2025
Midnight Rising: John Brown and the Raid That Sparked the Civil War (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as antebellum-era)
avg rating 4.01 — 6,462 ratings — published 2011
Calhoun: American Heretic (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as antebellum-era)
avg rating 4.22 — 429 ratings — published 2021
Never Caught: The Washingtons' Relentless Pursuit of Their Runaway Slave, Ona Judge (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as antebellum-era)
avg rating 3.83 — 10,367 ratings — published 2017
Gateway to Freedom: The Hidden History of the Underground Railroad (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as antebellum-era)
avg rating 3.62 — 1,340 ratings — published 2015
Martin Van Buren: America's First Politician (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as antebellum-era)
avg rating 4.07 — 286 ratings — published 2024
Free Soil, Free Labor, Free Men: The Ideology of the Republican Party Before the Civil War (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as antebellum-era)
avg rating 4.12 — 1,392 ratings — published 1971
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.78 — 151,414 ratings — published 1820
Decade of Disunion: How Massachusetts and South Carolina Led the Way to Civil War, 1849-1861 (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as antebellum-era)
avg rating 4.21 — 107 ratings — published 2024
The Complete Stories and Poems (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as antebellum-era)
avg rating 4.40 — 293,453 ratings — published 1849
The Rise of American Democracy: Democracy Ascendant, 1815-1840: College Edition, Volume II (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as antebellum-era)
avg rating 2.00 — 4 ratings — published
The Rise of American Democracy: Slavery and the Crisis of American Democracy, 1840-1860: College Edition, Volume III (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as antebellum-era)
avg rating 3.75 — 4 ratings — published
President without a Party: The Life of John Tyler (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as antebellum-era)
avg rating 4.08 — 377 ratings — published 2020
All Different Kinds of Free (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as antebellum-era)
avg rating 4.19 — 1,433 ratings — published 2011
Jubilee (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as antebellum-era)
avg rating 4.37 — 6,910 ratings — published 1966
Indivisible: Daniel Webster and the Birth of American Nationalism (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as antebellum-era)
avg rating 3.98 — 144 ratings — published
The Grimkes: The Legacy of Slavery in an American Family (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as antebellum-era)
avg rating 3.77 — 658 ratings — published 2022
On the Brink of Civil War: The Compromise of 1850 and How It Changed the Course of American History (The American Crisis Series: Books on the Civil War Era)
by (shelved 1 time as antebellum-era)
avg rating 4.33 — 15 ratings — published 2003
A Wicked War: Polk, Clay, Lincoln, and the 1846 U.S. Invasion of Mexico (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as antebellum-era)
avg rating 3.98 — 1,781 ratings — published 2012
Zachary Taylor (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as antebellum-era)
avg rating 3.73 — 2,248 ratings — published 2008
The Presidents' War: Six American Presidents And The Civil War That Divided Them (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as antebellum-era)
avg rating 4.12 — 469 ratings — published 2014
James Monroe: A Life (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as antebellum-era)
avg rating 4.23 — 1,329 ratings — published 2020
The Half Has Never Been Told: Slavery and the Making of American Capitalism (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as antebellum-era)
avg rating 4.45 — 5,552 ratings — published 2013
The Fires of Philadelphia: Citizen-Soldiers, Nativists, and the 1844 Riots Over the Soul of a Nation (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as antebellum-era)
avg rating 3.91 — 44 ratings — published
Ecstatic Nation: Confidence, Crisis, and Compromise, 1848-1877 (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as antebellum-era)
avg rating 4.01 — 391 ratings — published 2013
Waking Giant: America in the Age of Jackson (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as antebellum-era)
avg rating 3.72 — 418 ratings — published 2008
Grant (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as antebellum-era)
avg rating 4.03 — 12,997 ratings — published 2001
Lincoln (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as antebellum-era)
avg rating 4.19 — 48,375 ratings — published 1995
The First Populist: A Life of Andrew Jackson (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as antebellum-era)
avg rating 3.88 — 260 ratings — published
Girl in Black and White: The Story of Mary Mildred Williams and the Abolition Movement (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as antebellum-era)
avg rating 3.68 — 151 ratings — published 2019
The Radical and the Republican: Frederick Douglass, Abraham Lincoln, and the Triumph of Antislavery Politics (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as antebellum-era)
avg rating 3.95 — 411 ratings — published 2007
The War Before the War: Fugitive Slaves and the Struggle for America's Soul from the Revolution to the Civil War (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as antebellum-era)
avg rating 4.33 — 1,103 ratings — published 2018
The Shattering of the Union: America in the 1850s (The American Crisis Series: Books on the Civil War Era)
by (shelved 1 time as antebellum-era)
avg rating 3.93 — 56 ratings — published 2003
1812: The War That Forged a Nation (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as antebellum-era)
avg rating 3.91 — 2,395 ratings — published 2004
Empire of Liberty: A History of the Early Republic, 1789-1815 (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as antebellum-era)
avg rating 4.15 — 5,465 ratings — published 2009
Abraham Lincoln: A Life, Volume One (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as antebellum-era)
avg rating 4.53 — 329 ratings — published 2012
All the Powers of Earth: The Political Life of Abraham Lincoln Vol. III, 1856-1860 (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as antebellum-era)
avg rating 4.47 — 120 ratings — published 2019
Henry Clay: The Man Who Would Be President (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as antebellum-era)
avg rating 4.12 — 123 ratings — published 2018
Wrestling With His Angel: The Political Life of Abraham Lincoln Vol. II, 1849-1856 (2)
by (shelved 1 time as antebellum-era)
avg rating 4.23 — 149 ratings — published
The Internal Enemy: Slavery and War in Virginia, 1772–1832 (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as antebellum-era)
avg rating 4.16 — 771 ratings — published 2013
Mr. Adams's Last Crusade: John Quincy Adams's Extraordinary Post-Presidential Life in Congress (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as antebellum-era)
avg rating 4.21 — 2,286 ratings — published 2008
