Book Series

The Driver’s Story

Randy M. Browne

2024

Black Elders: The Meaning of Age in American Slavery and Freedom

Frederick Knight

2024

Undoing Slavery

Kathleen M. Brown

2023

A Constitutional Culture: New England and the Struggle Against Arbitrary Rule in the Restoration Empire

Adrian Chastain Weimer

2023

Boundaries of Belonging: English Jamaica and the Spanish Caribbean, 1655–1715

April Lee Hatfield

2023

Speculation Nation:

Michael A. Blaakman

2023

The Early Imperial Republic

Edited by Michael A. Blaakman, Emily Conroy-Krutz and Noelani Arista

2023

The Great Power of Small Nations

Elizabeth N. Ellis

2022

Women Healers: Gender, Authority, and Medicine in Early Philadelphia

Susan H. Brandt

2022

Cultivating Empire: Capitalism, Philanthropy, and the Negotiation of American Imperialism in Indian Country

Lori J. Daggar

2022

Faith in Exposure: Privacy and Secularism in the Nineteenth-Century United States

Justine S. Murison

2022

Under the Skin: Tattoos, Scalps, and the Contested Language of Bodies in Early America

Mairin Odle

2022

The Creole Archipelago: Race and Borders in the Colonial Caribbean

Tessa Murphy

2021

Philadelphia Stories: People and Their Places in Early America

C. Dallett Hemphill. Edited by Rodney Hessinger and Daniel K. Richter

2021

Wicked Flesh: Black Women, Intimacy, and Freedom in the Atlantic World

Jessica Marie Johnson

2020

Revolutions and Reconstructions: Black Politics in the Long Nineteenth Century

Edited by Van Gosse and David Waldstreicher

2020

The World That Fear Made: Slave Revolts and Conspiracy Scares in Early America

Jason T. Sharples

2020

American Freethinker: Elihu Palmer and the Struggle for Religious Freedom in the New Nation

Kirsten Fischer

2020

Occupied America: British Military Rule and the Experience of Revolution

Donald F. Johnson

2020

Rogue Revolutionaries: The Fight for Legitimacy in the Greater Caribbean

Vanessa Mongey

2020

The World Colonization Made: The Racial Geography of Early American Empire

Brandon Mills

2020

Historic Real Estate: Market Morality and the Politics of Preservation in the Early United States

Whitney Martinko

2020

The Disaffected: Britain's Occupation of Philadelphia During the American Revolution

Aaron Sullivan

2019

Colonial Ecology, Atlantic Economy: Transforming Nature in Early New England

Strother E. Roberts

2019

Smugglers, Pirates, and Patriots: Free Trade in the Age of Revolution

Tyson Reeder

2019

Captives of Liberty: Prisoners of War and the Politics of Vengeance in the American Revolution

T. Cole Jones

2019

The Settlers' Empire: Colonialism and State Formation in America's Old Northwest

Bethel Saler

2019

Speaking with the Dead in Early America

Erik R. Seeman

2019

Christian Slavery: Conversion and Race in the Protestant Atlantic World

Katharine Gerbner

2019

Laid Waste! The Culture of Exploitation in Early America

John Lauritz Larson

2019

Christian Slavery: Conversion and Race in the Protestant Atlantic World

Katharine Gerbner

2018

Colonial Complexions: Race and Bodies in Eighteenth-Century America

Sharon Block

2018

The Commerce of Vision: Optical Culture and Perception in Antebellum America

Peter John Brownlee

2018

A Not-So-New World: Empire and Environment in French Colonial North America

Christopher M. Parsons

2018

Unsettling the West: Violence and State Building in the Ohio Valley

Rob Harper

2018

The Medical Imagination: Literature and Health in the Early United States

Sari Altschuler

2018

John James Audubon: The Nature of the American Woodsman

Gregory Nobles

2017

Contested Bodies: Pregnancy, Childrearing, and Slavery in Jamaica

Sasha Turner

2017

Surviving Slavery in the British Caribbean

Randy M. Browne

2017

Warner Mifflin: Unflinching Quaker Abolitionist

Gary B. Nash

2017

Liquid Landscape: Geography and Settlement at the Edge of Early America

Michele Currie Navakas

2017

Poetry Wars: Verse and Politics in the American Revolution and Early Republic

Colin Wells

2017

Republic of Taste Art, Politics, and Everyday Life in Early America

Catherine E. Kelly

2016

Cast Down: Abjection in America, 1700-1850

Mark J. Miller

2016

The Threshold of Manifest Destiny: Gender and National Expansion in Florida

Laurel Clark Shire

2016

Frontier Country: The Politics of War in Early Pennsylvania

Patrick Spero

2016

The American Revolution Reborn

Patrick Spero and Michael Zuckerman, Editors

2016

Slavery's Capitalism: A New History of American Economic Development

Sven Beckert and Seth Rockman, Editors

2016

Tea Sets and Tyranny: The Politics of Politeness in Early America

Steven C. Bullock

2016

Dangerous Neighbors: Making the Haitian Revolution in Early America

James Alexander Dun

2016

Dispossessed Lives: Enslaved Women, Violence, and the Archive

Marisa J. Fuentes

2016

The Haitian Revolution and the Early United States: Histories, Textualities, Geographies

Elizabeth Maddock Dillon and Michael Drexler, Editors

2016

Sacred Violence in Early America

Susan Juster

2016

Capitalism by Gaslight: Illuminating the Economy of Nineteenth-Century America

2015

Professional Indian: The American Odyssey of Eleazer Williams

2015

Anglicizing America: Empire, Revolution, Republic

2015

Empire by Collaboration: Indians, Colonists, and Governments in Colonial Illinois Country

2015

Against Self-Reliance: The Arts of Dependence in the Early United States

2015

Liberty's Prisoners: Carceral Culture in Early America

2015

Slavery and the Democratic Conscience: Political Life in Jeffersonian America

Padraig Riley

2015

Lenape Country: Delaware Valley Society Before William Penn

2014

The Settlers' Empire: Colonialism and State Formation in America's Old Northwest

2014

Taming Lust: Crimes Against Nature in the Early Republic

2014

Robert Love's Warnings: Searching for Strangers in Colonial Boston

2014

Contested Spaces of Early America

2014

Domestic Intimacies: Incest and the Liberal Subject in Nineteenth-Century America

2014

Stuyvesant Bound: An Essay on Loss Across Time

2013

Slavery's Borderland: Freedom and Bondage Along the Ohio River

2013

An Age of Infidels: The Politics of Religious Controversy in the Early United State

2013

Wild Frenchmen and Frenchified Indians: Material Culture and Race in Colonial Louisiana

2013

Seasons of Misery: Catastrophe and Colonial Settlement in Early America

2013

Louisiana Crossroads of the Atlantic World

2013

An Infinity of Nations: How the Native New World Shaped Early North America

2012

1812: War and the Passions of Patriotism

2012

New Netherland and the Dutch Origins of American Religious Liberty

2012

Political Gastronomy: Food and Authority in the English Atlantic World

2012

John Woolman's Path to the Peaceable Kingdom: A Quaker in the British Empire

2012

Wild Frenchmen and Frenchified Indians: Material Culture and Race in Colonial Louisiana

2012

A New Nation of Goods: The Material Culture of Early America

2011

One Family Under God: Love, Belonging, and Authority in Early Transatlantic Methodism

2011

The Catholic Calumet: Colonial Conversions in French and Indian North America

2011

A Democracy of Facts: Natural History in the Early Republic

2011

Discerning Characters: The Culture of Appearance in Early America

2011

Imperial Entanglements: Iroquois Change and Persistence on the Frontiers of Empire

2011

The Empire Reformed: English America in the Age of the Glorious Revolution

2011

The First Prejudice: Religious Tolerance and Intolerance in Early America

2011

In My Power: Letter Writing and Communications in Early America

2011

Seneca Possessed: Indians, Witchcraft, and Power in the Early American Republic

2010

A Town In-Between: Carlisle, Pennsylvania, and the Early Mid-Atlantic Interior

2010

Death in the New World: Cross-Cultural Encounters, 1492-1800

2010

Friends and Strangers: The Making of a Creole Culture in Colonial Pennsylvania

2010

First Lady of Letters: Judith Sargent Murray and the Struggle for Female Independence

2009

Dangerous Economies: Status and Commerce in Imperial New York

2009

Religion and Profit: Moravians in Early America

2009

A Nation of Women: Gender and Colonial Encounters Among the Delaware Indians

2009

Zamumo's Gifts: Indian-European Exchange in the Colonial Southeast

2009

The Ties That Buy: Women and Commerce in Revolutionary America

2009

Sweet Liberty: The Final Days of Slavery in Martinique

2009

Town Born: The Political Economy of New England from Its Founding to the Revolution

2009

Beyond the Farm: National Ambitions in Rural New England

2008

Class Matters: Early North America and the Atlantic World

2008

Bodies of Belief: Baptist Community in Early America

2008

The Way of Improvement Leads Home: Philip Vickers Fithian and the Rural Enlightenment in Early America

2008

Revolutionary Backlash: Women and Politics in the Early American Republic

2007

Performing Patriotism: National Identity in the Colonial and Revolutionary American Theater

2007

Many Identities, One Nation: The Revolution and Its Legacy in the Mid-Atlantic

2007

The Head in Edward Nugent's Hand: Roanoke's Forgotten Indians

2007

Jesus Is Female: Moravians and Radical Religion in Early America

2007

The Native Ground: Indians and Colonists in the Heart of the Continent

2006

From Privileges to Rights: Work and Politics in Colonial New York City

2006

The Shame and the Sorrow: Dutch-Amerindian Encounters in New Netherland

2006

Troubled Experiment: Crime and Justice in Pennsylvania, 1682-1800

2006

Abraham in Arms: War and Gender in Colonial New England

2006

New World Orders: Violence, Sanction, and Authority in the Colonial Americas

2005

Subjects unto the Same King: Indians, English, and the Contest for Authority in Colonial New England

2005

Rebellion and Savagery: The Jacobite Rising of 1745 and the British Empire

2005

Art in a Season of Revolution: Painters, Artisans, and Patrons in Early America

2005

Seduced, Abandoned, and Reborn: Visions of Youth in Middle-Class America, 1780-1850

2005

Envisioning an English Empire: Jamestown and the Making of the North Atlantic World

2005

The Varieties of Political Experience in Eighteenth-Century America

2005

The Poor Indians: British Missionaries, Native Americans, and Colonial Sensibility

2004

Laboring Women: Reproduction and Gender in New World Slavery

2004

Embodied History: The Lives of the Poor in Early Philadelphia

2004

Doomsayers: Anglo-American Prophecy in the Age of Revolution

2003

The Weaver's Craft: Cloth, Commerce, and Industry in Early Pennsylvania

2003

Liberty on the Waterfront: American Maritime Culture in the Age of Revolution

2003

Generous Enemies: Patriots and Loyalists in Revolutionary New York

2002

Sealed with Blood: War, Sacrifice, and Memory in Revolutionary America

2002

First City: Philadelphia and the Forging of Historical Memory

2001

Between Slavery and Freedom: Special Magistrate John Anderson's Journal of St. Vincent During the Apprenticeship

2001

Unwelcome Americans: Living on the Margin in Early New England

2001

These Fiery Frenchified Dames: Women and Political Culture in Early National Philadelphia

2001

Making Houses, Crafting Capitalism: Builders in Philadelphia, 1790-1850

2000

An Unsettled Conquest: The British Campaign Against the Peoples of Acadia

2000

An Empire Divided: The American Revolution and the British Caribbean

2000

Rum Punch and Revolution: Taverngoing and Public Life in Eighteenth-Century Philadelphia

1998

Parades and the Politics of the Street: Festive Culture in the Early American Republic

1997

Printers and Men of Capital: Philadelphia Book Publishers in the New Republic

Rosalind Remer

1996

Hopeful Journeys: German Immigration, Settlement, and Political Culture in Colonial America, 1717-1775

Aaron Spencer Fogleman

1996

Occupied America: British Military Rule and the Experience of Revolution

Donald F. Johnson