Witness to History Reading Order
Reading Order
Civil Rights
2003
World War I
2003
World War II
2003
King Philip's War: Colonial Expansion, Native Resistance, and the End of Indian Sovereignty
2007
The Caning of Charles Sumner: Honor, Idealism, and the Origins of the Civil War
2010
Bloodshed at Little Bighorn: Sitting Bull, Custer, and the Destinies of Nations
2010
The Huron-Wendat Feast of the Dead: Indian-European Encounters in Early North America
2011
When Benjamin Franklin Met the Reverend Whitefield: Enlightenment, Revival, and the Power of the Printed Word
2011
My Lai: An American Atrocity in the Vietnam War
2012
Prelude to Revolution: The Salem Gunpowder Raid of 1775
2013
Blood on Steel: Chicago Steelworkers and the Strike of 1937
2014
Glorious Victory
2015
Wolf by the Ears: The Missouri Crisis, 1819–1821
2015
Coxey's Army: Popular Protest in the Gilded Age
2015
Shays's Rebellion: Authority and Distress in Post-Revolutionary America
2015
Hell Before Their Very Eyes
2015
The Alien and Sedition Acts of 1798: Testing the Constitution
2016
The Fate of the Revolution: Virginians Debate the Constitution
2016
Selma's Bloody Sunday: Protest, Voting Rights, and the Struggle for Racial Equality
2016
John Quincy Adams and the Gag Rule, 1835–1850
2017
Charging Up San Juan Hill: Theodore Roosevelt and the Making of Imperial America
2018
The Webster-Hayne Debate: Defining Nationhood in the Early American Republic
2018
No Place for Saints: Mobs and Mormons in Jacksonian America
2022