U.S. History to 1877

Henretta, James A., David Brody, and Lynn Dumenil, America: A Concise History, Third Edition,           Volume 1: To 1877 (Boston and New York: Bedford St. Martin’s, 2006).

Oates, Stephen B., The Fires of Jubilee: Nat Turner’s Fierce Rebellion (New York: HarperPerennial, 1990, reprinted  2004).